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KEO, a provider of multi-disciplinary consultancy services, and Johnson Controls have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver turnkey decarbonisation services in the region.

The partnership will see the two companies offer an end-to-end decarbonisation action plan and engineered solutions to drive cost and carbon reductions. 

“This collaboration represents a significant step forward in our mission to empower organizations to achieve their sustainability goals,” said Greg Karpinski, COO at KEO. 

Adding: “By combining KEO’s sustainability and engineering excellence with Johnson Controls cutting-edge technologies, we are uniquely positioned to deliver impactful solutions that drive real environmental change.

Indeed, the two shared that the collaboration draws on KEO’s 60 years of expertise in engineering, consultation, and advisory services and Johnson Controls’ 140 years of specialisation in the built environment, with a focus on reducing energy consumption and emissions and improving building efficiency.

Karpinski said that managing the bidding for a complex scope decarbonisation project can be a “challenging task” for organizations, involving significant costs and efforts.”

“Through our collaboration with Johnson Controls, we aim to alleviate these challenges, offering clients a hassle-free experience from start to finish,” said Karpinski.

“We are delighted to initiate this collaboration with KEO, which will empower our mutual customers to achieve their net zero commitments,” added Devrim Tekeli, General Manager for Service GCC at Johnson Controls. 

“Our comprehensive capabilities across technology manufacturing, HVAC, fire, security, controls, and connectivity via our OpenBlue digital platform are setting a benchmark in the region. These capabilities are already demonstrating tangible environmental and financial benefits. Together with KEO, we aim to empower businesses with the tools and expertise needed to drive sustainability leadership in this region and beyond.”