AVEVA has been named a finalist for the 2026 Microsoft Sustainability Changemaker Partner of the Year Award, in recognition of its use of digital technologies to help industrial businesses improve operational efficiency and achieve sustainability goals.
The company was selected from a global pool of more than 4,500 nominations submitted for the 2026 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards, which recognise partners demonstrating excellence in innovation and the delivery of customer solutions built on Microsoft technologies.
AVEVA’s selection highlights its role in helping industrial enterprises combine business performance with environmental responsibility through digital transformation.
Using Microsoft Azure, artificial intelligence (AI) and industrial intelligence technologies, AVEVA’s software portfolio helps organisations reduce energy consumption, cut carbon emissions, optimise resource utilisation and improve sustainability across the asset lifecycle.
The award judges recognised the company’s measurable customer impact, innovative application of emerging technologies and commitment to helping industries make decisions that improve both operational performance and environmental outcomes.
Lisa Wee, Chief Sustainability Officer at AVEVA, said the recognition reflected the impact of the company’s collaboration with Microsoft in helping customers address environmental challenges.
“We’re proud to be named a finalist of the 2026 Microsoft Sustainability Changemaker Partner of the Year Award. We feel this recognition reflects the innovation and real-world impact of our collaboration, helping customers solve environmental challenges and accelerate sustainable digital transformation,” she said.
Wee added that combining industrial expertise with advanced cloud and AI capabilities was enabling organisations to turn sustainability ambitions into measurable results and long-term value.
Nicole Dezen, Microsoft’s Chief Partner Officer and Corporate Vice President, congratulated the winners and finalists, noting that they were using Microsoft Cloud and AI to deliver transformative solutions, accelerate customer success and expand technology-driven opportunities for organisations worldwide.
“Their ingenuity and impact inspire us, demonstrating what can be achieved when bold vision and technology come together to empower organisations around the world,” Dezen said.
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognise partners delivering outstanding customer outcomes through Microsoft Cloud, AI, services and devices across various industries and geographical markets.
The 2026 awards were announced ahead of Microsoft Ignite, scheduled to hold in San Francisco from November 17 to 20.