Johnson Controls Collaborates with 3Degrees to Accelerate the Race to Net Zero
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) has partnered with 3Degrees to enhance its Renewable Services business. This collaboration aims to accelerate net zero goals by offering carbon reduction services, including Renewable Energy Certificate transactions and climate advisory services. The initiative is part of Johnson Controls' OpenBlue Net Zero Buildings, providing comprehensive solutions for building emissions, which account for 40% of global emissions. This partnership addresses the urgent need for organizations to meet net zero targets as per the UN Paris Agreement.
- Collaboration with 3Degrees to enhance Renewable Services offerings.
- Accelerates net zero goals for building owners and operators.
- Supports customer access to market-sourced renewable energy supply services.
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- Johnson Controls expands Renewable Services business through a partnership with leading renewable energy and decarbonization solutions provider 3Degrees
- Collaboration fast-tracks net zero goals through carbon reduction services
- Service further expands the comprehensive OpenBlue Net Zero Buildings as a Service offering
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) announces its collaboration with 3Degrees, a firm that helps organizations around the world achieve renewable energy and decarbonization goals. The new collaboration aims to accelerate building owners' and operators' progress toward net zero by leveraging 3Degrees' large-scale environmental commodity solutions, including Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) transactions, long-term renewable energy procurement, carbon credit portfolio management, transportation decarbonization and climate advisory services.
"The need for global net zero solutions has never been greater, and global organizations are turning to Johnson Controls to help them achieve their goals," said Dan Svejnar, vice president, Renewable Services, Sustainable Infrastructure, Johnson Controls. "This collaboration with 3Degrees provides customers with market-sourced renewable energy supply services, which, together with energy efficiency, is one of the most effective paths for customers to address operational carbon emissions and achieve net zero."
The energy supply services can be delivered as part of the comprehensive Johnson Controls OpenBlue Net Zero Buildings offering or as a stand-alone service. OpenBlue Net Zero Buildings designs, digitizes, and deploys net zero solutions at any stage. The steps range from goal setting and facility-wide digitalization to distributed energy strategies and renewable energy supply services. The solution is also available as a performance-based service where customers pay for the outcome with a fixed monthly fee to lower their inherent risk and avoid capital investments.
The latest climate report released by IPCC shows a rapidly closing window to avoid irreversible adverse climate change and reach net zero by 2050. Scientists are calling for an immediate decrease in greenhouse emissions after findings showed carbon levels continuing to increase. The United Nations' Paris Agreement target to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is fast approaching, causing governments, businesses, and organizations around the world to rearchitect regulations and hold themselves accountable. The collaboration with 3Degrees will support global customers' urgency to meet these environmental targets.
"The challenge is clear—building emissions currently account for nearly
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3Degrees, a Certified B Corporation, makes it possible for businesses and their customers to take urgent action on climate change. We help organizations around the world achieve renewable energy and decarbonization goals through our work with global Fortune 500 companies, utilities, and other organizations that want to join the fight against climate change. The 3Degrees team has deep expertise in sustainability consulting, environmental markets, renewable energy and carbon project development, transportation decarbonization solutions, and utility renewable energy programs. Together with our customers, 3Degrees helps develop and implement creative solutions that ensure environmental integrity and make good business sense. Learn more at 3Degrees.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
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