When you set up a meeting with Mr Jean-Pascal Tricoire, chairman and chief executive of Schneider Electric, you expect to discuss durability; the 58-year-old Frenchman has led the giant French energy and automation company for the best part of two decades.
Instead, Mr Tricoire steers the conversation towards sustainability and what he sees as his firm's central role in that effort.
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