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News for Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) centers on its role in building technology, smart buildings and retail-focused solutions. The company regularly issues updates describing itself as the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, and highlights how its technologies transform environments where people live, work, learn and play. Many announcements focus on innovations delivered through its OpenBlue digital offering and its presence in industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums and manufacturing.
A significant portion of Johnson Controls news involves Sensormatic Solutions, its global retail solutions portfolio. Sensormatic announcements cover new capabilities in loss prevention, inventory intelligence and traffic insight solutions. Recent items include the expansion of the Shrink Analyzer application with machine learning features, the introduction of Category-Level Shrink Insights using acousto-magnetic EAS technology, and the launch of the FLEX platform that combines storefront merchandising, retail media and loss prevention technologies.
Other news highlights TrueVUE Cloud inventory intelligence, including a platform-as-a-service option for retailers and collaborations with partners such as Keonn Technologies to support hands-free cycle counting and real-time merchandise location. Johnson Controls also features updates on AI-enabled sensors and video analytics, such as Orbit AI and Store Guest Behaviors, which provide shopper journey and traffic insights.
In addition, investors will find corporate and financial communications such as earnings conference call webcasts, strategic investments in areas like liquid cooling for AI and high-performance computing data centers, and disclosures related to portfolio changes. This news page brings together these varied updates so readers can follow how Johnson Controls and its Sensormatic Solutions portfolio evolve across building technology, retail operations and data center applications.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has partnered with a consortium led by Moro Hub and includes Johnson Controls (JCI), Ghantoot Group, and Microsoft to develop its new headquarters, Al Shera'a. This building aims to be the world's tallest and smartest government Net Zero Energy Building, featuring advanced technologies such as IoT, AI, and cybersecurity. Expected completion is in 2023, with significant energy efficiency goals, including 50% less water usage than similar buildings. The project aligns with Dubai's sustainability and clean energy ambitions.
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has partnered with a consortium led by Moro Hub, Johnson Controls (JCI), and Microsoft to implement cutting-edge technologies at its new headquarters, Al Shera'a. This building aims to be the world's largest Net Zero Energy Building, producing equal to or less energy than it consumes. The project will utilize IoT, AI, and smart management solutions, promoting sustainability and efficiency, with expectations to reduce water usage by 50%. Completion is projected for 2023.
On June 15, 2021, Google Cloud announced an expanded partnership with Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) to migrate its SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) environment to Google Cloud. This transition aims to modernize critical business systems, ensuring low-latency access and high reliability. Johnson Controls leverages SAP for comprehensive resource planning, finance, and supply chain management. This move enhances the company's commitment to sustainability by utilizing Google’s renewable energy infrastructure, aligning with both companies' goals to operate efficiently and sustainably.
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) is advocating for swift climate action ahead of the G7 Summit in Cornwall, UK. Supporting an open letter from the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, the company urges global leaders to commit to net-zero emissions and implement effective policies. With a focus on reducing energy waste from buildings—responsible for 40% of global emissions—Johnson Controls aims to decrease operational emissions by 55% and customers' emissions by 16% by 2030. The company's commitment to sustainability is recognized through various initiatives, including the Business Ambition for 1.5°C campaign.
Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE: JCI) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share, payable on July 16, 2021 to shareholders on record as of June 21, 2021. This marks the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders, having paid dividends continuously since 1887. With over 135 years of innovation, Johnson Controls is a leader in smart, sustainable buildings and has a global presence across various industries.
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) announced the adoption of R-454B as the primary low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerant for its ducted residential and commercial products in North America. This shift, intended to combat climate change, aims to help customers reduce emissions by 16% by 2030. R-454B has a GWP of 466, significantly lower than R-410A's GWP of 2,088. The transition will affect new products after January 1, 2024, for chillers and January 1, 2025, for unitary products, ensuring continued compliance with environmental regulations.
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Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) has partnered with DigiCert to enhance cybersecurity in smart building technology. This collaboration integrates DigiCert's ONE PKI platform into Johnson Controls' OpenBlue solutions, improving secure connectivity and mitigating operational risks associated with cybersecurity threats. The partnership aims to boost device authentication, data encryption, and lifecycle management of IoT devices, ensuring trusted environments for users. Additionally, this follows a recent collaboration with Pelion to further innovate connectivity and security in smart building operations.
Johnson Controls International (NYSE: JCI) will be represented by CEO George Oliver at the 14th Annual Wolfe Research Global Transportation & Industrials Conference. The virtual event is scheduled for May 27, 2021, at 10:15 a.m. EDT. A live webcast will be available on the company's website. Johnson Controls is a leader in smart and sustainable buildings, aiming to enhance the environments where people live and work. With over 135 years of innovation and a global workforce of 100,000, it provides a comprehensive portfolio of building technology and services.
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) was recognized in the inaugural FT Climate Leaders in Europe list for its significant reduction in emission intensity from 2014 to 2019. Out of over 4,000 companies, only 300 made the list, highlighting Johnson Controls' commitment to sustainability. The company has cut its emissions intensity by over 70% since 2002 and helped customers save 30.6 million tonnes of CO2. With plans to achieve net zero carbon by 2040 and ambitious targets for 2030, Johnson Controls remains a leader in smart, sustainable building solutions.