Johnson Controls, Inc., a global leader in energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings and vehicles, recently announced at the Climate Leaders' Summit in Copenhagen that it has joined The Climate Group, an independent, not-for-profit organization working internationally to advance smart policies and technologies to cut global emissions and accelerate a low-carbon economy.

Johnson Controls will bring its experience and technical expertise to The Climate Group's strategic partnerships on electric vehicles and IT-enabled smart buildings in China, India, Europe and the United States. The focus of the partnership will be to identify and communicate financial and policy best practices in order to accelerate the deployment of these technologies globally.

"We're proud to join The Climate Group and to work together with its members, who share our commitment to environmental sustainability," said Steve Roell, Chairman and CEO of Johnson Controls. "Together, we'll work to encourage individuals, businesses and governments to reduce our collective impact on the environment."

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