AVEVA, a specialist in industrial software driving digital transformation and sustainability, has won the 2021 Microsoft Energy Partner of the Year Award and was also named the finalist of 2021 Microsoft Sustainability Changemaker Partner of the Year Award
The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.
Kerry Grimes, head of global partners, AVEVA, commented, “We are delighted to win Microsoft’s prestigious Energy Partner of the Year award and be named a finalist for Sustainability Changemaker Partner of the Year. These awards recognise our industry-specific expertise in enabling energy and manufacturing companies to meet their sustainability goals and achieve business resiliency through advanced digital technologies during these globally transformative times. AVEVA empowers customers with real-time energy operational data management, integrated with AI and analytics to help manage their energy consumption and emissions. Our purpose, values and strategy create long term value and we are aspiring to a world, where economic growth supports environmental sustainability.”
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognise Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft-based solutions during the past year. Awards were classified in various categories, with honorees chosen from a set of more than 4,400 submitted nominations from more than 100 countries worldwide. AVEVA was recognised for providing outstanding solutions and services across the energy sector.
By collaborating with Microsoft, AVEVA has the power to elevate how the energy industry can operate. Aligning efforts with Microsoft, AVEVA has templated its best practices and vertical solutions to become repeatable, scalable and adaptable to fit agnostically with other software stacks, thereby enabling rapid implementation and payback.
As a finalist for the Sustainability Changemaker Partner of the Year Award, AVEVA was recognised for providing innovative and unique solutions based on Microsoft technologies that help customers solve challenges of sustainable digital transformation. Sustainability changemakers drive purpose-driven digital transformation that powers a more sustainable world.
AVEVA provides industrial software that inspires people to shape a sustainable future. The combined solutions span engineering and operations, enabling AVEVA to be well positioned to help increase energy efficiency, minimise noxious emissions and optimise the effective use of valuable natural resources, advancing sustainable development across diverse sectors.
Rodney Clark, corporate vice- president, Global Partner Solutions, channel sales and channel chief, Microsoft, concluded, “I am honored to announce the winners and finalists of the 2021 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. These remarkable partners have displayed a deep commitment to building world-class solutions for customers—from cloud-to-edge—and represent some of the best and brightest our ecosystem has to offer.”