Our Mission and Values
We bring meaningful moments to people by enhancing safety, comfort and sustainability in connected public spaces.
As the leading independent outdoor lighting solution provider worldwide, Schréder believes in the transformative power of light to empower individuals, impact lives, support communities, and shape the future of spaces, cities, and the planet.
Our aim is to strike the perfect balance between global reach and local strength, ensuring our commitment to providing meaningful, sustainable and community-centric lighting solutions.
Caring for customers
We listen to our customers, anticipate their needs and put their challenges first. We are all accountable and aligned to deliver an extraordinary customer experience. We build long term relationships with our customers and never let them down.
Respect
We are mindful of our role and impact on our colleagues, customers, partners, citizens, communities and the planet. Schréder employees demonstrate respect in their interactions by valuing difference, being inclusive, and embracing diversity.
Entrepreneurship
We are passionate about developing new business opportunities. We think and act like owners. We are persistent, embrace challenges, accept and manage the risk. We celebrate success and learn from failure.
Innovation
Is at the heart of our mindset. Standing still is sliding backwards. We come up with new ideas and original, creative thinking for our products, services, business models and operations. We love to explore off the beaten tracks.
Working together
We are all aligned to achieve the same purpose: we deliver on our promises together! We support each other to overcome challenges, we listen and understand the others’ perspective to come up with the best solution.
Integrity
We always do things the right way, in full respect of the law and our code of conduct. It starts with every one of us; we are open, honest and accountable.
Woven into our DNA
Innovation that Shapes the Future
At Schréder, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of lighting technology and smart city solutions. Our people have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that redefine how communities live, work and move. From designing smart lighting systems to developing innovative services that enhance sustainability and efficiency, you can be part of initiatives that have a real local and global impact. At Schréder, your ideas matter, and your work helps shape the future of our company and the cities we light.
Deeper Connections
At Schréder, we encourage open communication, provide spaces for collaboration, and emphasise appreciation. We actively nurture an environment where colleagues form meaningful connections, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose within our workforce.
Our culture is grounded in entrepreneurship, innovation, integrity, respect, and collaboration. These values aren’t posters on a wall; they guide the way we work, collaborate and grow every day. We empower our people to think boldly, act with purpose, and create meaningful impact. And we believe the best ideas emerge when diverse teams come together with curiosity, trust and a shared ambition.
Whether you’re an engineer, digital talent, service expert, or business professional, you’ll find freedom to explore, support to grow, and opportunities to develop solutions that improve lives globally.
Inês Nascimento
Chief People Officer