Johnson Controls is planning a global launch of OpenBlue Indoor Air Quality as a Service later this month.
The new offering is the first dedicated “as-a-service" Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solution for buildings, delivering energy-efficient, turnkey clean air outcomes with an innovative financing model.
The company’s president of global services, Ganesh Ramaswamy, said the best healthy buildings strategy is a holistic one.
“This suite of offerings delivers the market’s most comprehensive portfolio of solutions, plus expert guidance, to help customers cut building costs, raise productivity and exploit new revenue opportunities - all while delivering on their sustainability goals, resulting in healthy people, healthy places and a healthy planet,” he said.
OpenBlue Indoor Air Quality as a Service provides customers with a long-term proactive approach to IAQ to meet ever-changing health and safety compliance standards while leveraging industry leading OpenBlue technology to optimize IAQ and energy costs.
The offering includes five key components beginning with an assessment to set benchmarks and KPIs.
Based on the results of the assessment, Johnson Controls will apply IAQ sensors, products and services required to meet customers’ desired outcomes.
Award-winning OpenBlue technology breaks down data silos and delivers air quality information in one centralized place, with AI-powered recommendations for improvements.
To ensure desired outcomes are met, Johnson Controls will leverage its global Remote
Johnson Controls will provide annual IAQ reassessments and work with clients to enhance their operations as needed to maximize ROI.
OpenBlue will be offered through an optional, predictable monthly financing model. Through this model, customers will not have to worry about making large upfront capital decisions
In a survey of Johnson Controls customers, 60 per cent are actively investing in indoor air quality-related measures.