The report highlights Google's continued progress towards achieving its ambitious sustainability goals, including reaching net-zero emissions across its operations and value chain by 2030. The company maintained a global average of 64% carbon-free energy across its data centers and offices in 2023, and signed contracts to purchase approximately 4 gigawatts of clean energy generation capacity. The report also emphasizes the company's commitment to advancing water stewardship, building a circular economy, and restoring nature and biodiversity. Google's innovative use of artificial intelligence to accelerate climate action is also highlighted. Notably, the report provides details about Google's progress in managing residual emissions through carbon removal solutions. Google has partnered with several organizations on carbon removal solutions and plans to continue to accelerate its efforts in this area.
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Alphabet Inc (Google) 2024 Environmental Report
Issuing Company Alphabet Inc. (Google)
Report Type Sustainability Report
Report Language EN
Report Filesize 14.16 MB
No. of Pages 86 pages
Reporting periodJanuary 1, 2023-December 31, 2023
Report EditionUnknown
Assurance Provider Ernst & Young LLP
Reporting Standards GRI; SASB; TCFD
Materiality Assessmenttrue