Combining strengths to power global sustainability
Everybody’s talking about the role buildings play in climate change—by most estimates, they’re responsible for 40% of all greenhouse gas emissions. In partnership with Microsoft, Johnson Controls is doing something about it.
Our OpenBlue solutions build on the Microsoft Cloud Platform to deliver measurable improvements at every phase of your sustainability journey. Together we help you tap the power of data and AI to cut energy use, optimize asset performance, and enhance occupant well-being.
Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards for outstanding partnerships
Johnson Controls has once again been recognized in 2023 with multiple Partner of the Year Awards:
- Winner, 2023 Global Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner of the Year
- Winner, 2023 U.S. Education Partner of the Year
- Finalist, 2023 Global Education Partner of the Year
- Finalist, 2023 Global IoT Partner of the Year
- Finalist, 2023 U.S. Social Impact, Sustainability Changemaker Partner of the Year
This recognition demonstrates how partner innovations can bring technology to life and drive digital transformation for customers.
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Delivering the best of Microsoft and Johnson Controls
The power of our partnership is that Johnson Controls products reside in the physical world—touching it, creating data, changing the environment. Microsoft brings the strength of digital innovation. Together we’re helping customers transition to a safe, sustainable, low-carbon world.
Measuring up with measurable results
OpenBlue technologies, including Enterprise Manager, use Microsoft technology to improve the performance of buildings worldwide. We help you turn data into insights and insights into action. Our customers are achieving measurable sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. Whether you’re looking to take small or big steps toward digital transformation, we’re ready when you are.
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The power of partnership
Rodney Clark, Chief Commercial Officer at Johnson Controls, spent more than two decades at Microsoft. He saw firsthand how, through partnership, we’re leading the deployment of new technology across the built environment and delivering results for customers. In a recent edition of Microsoft’s Technology Record, he keeps it real when it comes to hardware and software solutions, dives into disruptive data and puts the spotlight on OpenBlue.
The great balancing act
How can building owners and operators balance business and sustainability goals? In his column for Microsoft’s Technology Record, Vijay Sankaran, Chief Technology Officer at Johnson Controls, charts some of the cutting-edge results achieved with partners, all thanks to OpenBlue Enterprise Manager.
Embarking on the journey to net zero together
In her column for Microsoft’s Technology Record, Nicole Denil, Vice President, Customer Alliances discusses how Johnson Controls is leveraging its partnerships and alliances to help organisations to balance their day-to-day operations with the journey to net zero. Johnson Controls OpenBlue platform is enabled by Microsoft Azure to help our customers make data-driven operations choices for both now and the future.
Building a sustainable future with Johnson Controls
Partnerships that harness digital transformation will be essential in decarbonising the planet. Katie McGinity, Vice President and Chief Sustainability and External Relations Officer, discusses in Microsoft’s Technology Record, how Johnson Controls OpenBlue platform, enabled by Microsoft Azure, is helping businesses make net zero carbon a reality, not just a promise and imperative.
Dynamic buildings are driving competitive advantage for our customers
We were delighted to sponsor Realcomm | IBCON in June 2023 in Las Vegas where they celebrated their 25th anniversary. There was energy and excitement as the commercial real estate industry gathered for a week of education, networking, and collaboration. We participated in a noteworthy panel session with Emmanuel Daniel, Product Management Lead, Data Center Automation & Digitization, Microsoft and Vineet Sinha, Vice President, OpenBlue Product Management, Johnson Controls.
Watch this short clip to hear their perspective on the value our relationship drives for our customers and their insights around industry trends.
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