Continuous education is at the heart of Sonepar’s purpose to Power Progress for Future Generations. As one of six bold, group-wide commitments, it reflects our dedication to equipping associates, customers, and partners with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.
Why continuous education matters
The electrical distribution sector is transforming at an unprecedented pace. From decarbonization to digitalization, staying ahead requires more than innovation: it demands knowledge. At Sonepar, we believe education is the foundation for progress. That’s why we’ve launched more than 50 projects worldwide to foster learning and engagement of our teams and the entire ecosystem.
Three inspiring examples
China: Climate Fresk Workshops
To deepen sustainability awareness, Sonepar organizes interactive Climate Fresk workshops. These sessions empower associates to understand climate challenges and take meaningful action in their roles.United States: Sonepar Learning Lab
In the US, our Learning Lab offers hands-on demonstrations of sustainable solutions, including solar PV installations and EV charging systems. This initiative helps associates and customers experience cutting-edge technologies in real time.Belgium: Cebeo Campus and Academy
Cebeo leads the way in renewable technology training. Through Cebeo Campus, customers gain insights into legislation, certifications, and subsidies, while Cebeo Academy equips sales teams with specialized expertise.
Driving impact across the globe
These programs are catalysts for change. By investing in education, Sonepar ensures that every stakeholder in the B2B electrical distribution is prepared to embrace sustainability and innovation.