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AI's Potential for the Planet (and Beyond)
How we’re developing and harnessing AI responsibly and collaboratively, so its environmental benefits will vastly outweigh its costs.
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Google Home Speaker Product Environmental Report
Supply Chain Biodiversity Monitoring Manual
We’re expanding our support for breakthrough carbon removal technologies.
We've teamed up with American Airlines to reduce nearly 300,000 tons of CO2.
Google’s water stewardship commitments for local communities
We’ve signed a first-of-its-kind agreement with Voltus to create a smart capacity solution for the grid.
2025 Statement Against Modern Slavery
Google Fitbit Air Product Environmental Report
Here’s how we’re helping Belgium's farmers save water with AI.
Supporting startups that are shaping the future of energy
AI's Potential for the Planet (and Beyond)
How we're engaging the semiconductor industry to accelerate decarbonization
AI's Potential for the Planet (and Beyond)
Elevating Austria: Google invests in its first data center in the Alps.
We’re advancing wetland restoration and carbon removal science in Google’s backyard.
Give your laptop a new life with ChromeOS Flex
We’re creating a new satellite imagery map to help protect Brazil’s forests.
What we’ve learned in 10 years of data center circularity
Bridging the Gap: Operationalizing Circularity in Data Centers
Recycled Materials Guide
2026 Google Water Stewardship Project Portfolio
Check out more certified refurbished Pixel models on the Google Store and Amazon Renewed.
Investing in a water-secure future for all
How we’ve made our products with recycled materials
We’re working with AMP to transform waste from landfills and remove 200,000 tons of CO2 by 2030.
Groundsource: using AI to help communities better predict natural disasters
How our open-source AI model SpeciesNet is helping to promote wildlife conservation
We’re pledging $50 million through 2030 to take action on superpollutants.
Insights from our journey to create a delightfully repairable smartwatch
Google Pixel 10a Product Environmental Report
Investing in longevity: Android & Pixel's secondary market commitment
AI Playbook for Sustainability Reporting
The role of Granular Certificates in improving clean energy credibility and impact
We’re publishing an AI playbook to help others with sustainability reporting.
Learnings from our Việt Nam case study: Assessing biological ecosystems in consumer electronics supply chains
Announcing the free Energy Assessment tool: Unlocking cost and emissions reductions for manufacturers
Immerse yourself in nature: Introducing Pixel's “Wild Hokkaido” sound collection
Driving a Sustainable Future: How Google’s Transportation Solutions are Helping Transform Mobility in Brazil
Alphabet 2025 CDP Response
AI for Nature. How AI can democratize and scale action on nature
Assessing Biological Ecosystems in Consumer Electronics Supply Chains: Northern Việt Nam Case Study
How we’re using AI to help nature and people flourish together
Our new deal with Mombak is designed to accelerate the planet’s natural ability to remove CO2.
Unlocking AI’s transformative potential to protect and restore nature
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Restricted Substances Specification (Chinese)
Google Nest Cam Indoor (wired, 3rd gen) Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Cam Outdoor (wired, 2nd gen) Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Doorbell (wired, 3rd gen) Product Environmental Report
How science and technology can help restore the atmosphere
Our new agreement with NextEra Energy will bring Iowa’s only nuclear plant back to life.
Our first carbon capture and storage project
A new water infrastructure project is increasing water security in Oregon.
More ways we're supporting device repair, plus a Pixel offer
We’re working with Vaulted to remove carbon and quantify superpollutants.
How AI is helping 38 million farmers with advance weather predictions
Google is fighting water leaks in Belgium.
We are shaping the future of long-duration energy storage technologies through a new partnership in Arizona.
Calculating our AI energy consumption
Fueling the future
Next-gen power
Nuclear power, reimagined
Powering the next-generation of nuclear technologies
The nuclear renaissance
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 10 Pro Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 10 Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel Buds 2a Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel Watch 4 (41mm) Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel Watch 4 (45mm) Product Environmental Report
Our approach to energy innovation and AI’s environmental footprint
Our first advanced nuclear reactor project with Kairos Power and Tennessee Valley Authority
How we’re making data centers more flexible to benefit power grids
Our first air traffic control-led contrail avoidance trial
2025 Supplier Responsibility Report
Our first step into long-duration energy storage with Energy Dome
Expanding energy capacity, innovation and opportunity in the AI-driven economy
How Lush and Google Cloud AI are reinventing retail checkout
Our bet on a fusion-powered future
Alphabet’s 2025 (FY2024) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter
2025 Environmental Report
2025 European Union NFRD Report
Our latest bet on a fusion-powered future
Read Google’s 10th annual Environmental Report
New Maps updates to help you get around Europe more sustainably
How we’re advancing water stewardship in Taiwan
We’re investing for a cleaner energy future with TAE Technologies, a leading nuclear fusion company.
Alphabet’s 2024 Conflict Minerals Report
2024 Statement Against Modern Slavery
We're supporting efficient irrigation technology to improve watershed health in North and South Carolina.
Our project to reduce traffic emissions with AI has expanded to more than 100 intersections in Boston.
Our first-of-its-kind partnership for clean energy has been approved in Nevada.
Startups powering the future of energy in Europe & Israel
We’re announcing two new partnerships to eliminate superpollutants and help the atmosphere.
We’re extending the lifespan of the first offshore wind farm in the Netherlands.
15 startups using AI to protect, restore and conserve nature
How Google Earth Pro helps clean energy development
How solar companies are partnering with Google to make installations faster and more affordable
Google’s Enabled Emissions Reduction Principles
2025 Google Water Stewardship Project Portfolio
Pixel 9a Product Environmental Report
2024 Google Water Stewardship Project Portfolio
Alphabet 2024 CDP Climate Change Response
2024 Supplier Responsibility Report
Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) Product Environmental Report
Our approach to consumer hardware carbon footprint reduction
Consumer Hardware Carbon Reduction Guide
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Product Environmental Report
Google TV Streamer (4K) Product Environmental Report
The power of sound: Introducing Pixel’s new birdsong collection
Google Pixel Watch 3 (41mm) Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel Watch 3 (45mm) Product Environmental Report
Pixel 9 Pro Fold Product Environmental Report
Pixel 9 Pro Product Environmental Report
Pixel 9 Pro XL Product Environmental Report
Pixel 9 Product Environmental Report
Plastic-Free Packaging Design Guide 2.0
AI-powered pathways: Advancing SDG7 for a sustainable energy future
Green and intelligent: The global economy in the 21st century
Harnessing AI to accelerate the Sustainable Development Goals
Alphabet’s 2023 Conflict Minerals Report
Alphabet’s 2024 (FY2023) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter
2024 Environmental Report
Sharing insights from our ongoing journey to create more sustainable product packaging
2024 European Union NFRD Report
Plastic-Free Packaging Design Guide
2023 Statement Against Modern Slavery
Fitbit Ace LTE Product Environmental Report
Pixel 8a Product Environmental Report
Pixel Tablet Product Environmental Report
Improving Energy Data Access and Transparency for the Clean Energy Transition
Making proactive safer chemistry a standard operating procedure
One click away: Your home’s thermostat can save energy and the grid
Tackling single-use plastics: How 5 innovative companies rise to the challenge
Google & Repairability
Accelerating Climate Action with AI
2023 Supplier Responsibility Report
Fitbit Charge 6 Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel Watch 2 Product Environmental Report
Pixel 8 Pro Product Environmental Report
Pixel 8 Product Environmental Report
CircularNet: How Recykal built Asia’s largest circular economy marketplace using Google AI
Reducing Waste and Empowering Students: How an Oklahoma school is breathing new life into Chromebooks
A proactive approach to safer product materials
The Corporate Role in Accelerating Advanced Clean Electricity Technologies
Alphabet’s 2023 CDP Climate Change Response
Alphabet’s 2023 (FY2022) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter
2023 Environmental Report
2023 Environmental Report: Executive Summary
2022 Statement Against Modern Slavery
2022 Norwegian Transparency Act Statement
Pixel Fold Product Environmental Report
Pixel Tablet with Charging Speaker Dock Product Environmental Report
Alphabet’s 2022 Conflict Minerals Report
2023 European Union NFRD Report
Pixel 7a Product Environmental Report
Announcing the Google Carbon Removal Research Award
Accelerating Climate Action at Google and Beyond: A Progress Update
Digital Decarbonisation: How the digital sector is supporting climate action
Google Pixel Watch Product Environmental Report
Nest Doorbell (wired, 2nd gen) Product Environmental Report
Nest Wifi Pro Product Environmental Report
Pixel 7 Pro Product Environmental Report
Pixel 7 Product Environmental Report
The CFE Manager: A New Model for Driving Decarbonization Impact
Chromecast with Google TV (HD) Product Environmental Report
Empowering opportunity: Supporting peace and preservation in Garamba
Lowering emotional barriers to e-waste recycling for supply chain sustainability
Rethinking supply chain packaging to reduce upstream waste
Helping to protect our people—and planet—through safer chemistry and responsible management
Alphabet’s 2022 CDP Climate Change Response
Alphabet’s 2022 Sustainability Bond Impact Report
Alphabet’s 2022 Sustainability Bond Assurance Letter
2022 Supplier Responsibility Report
Pixel 6a Product Environmental Report
Alphabet’s 2022 (FY2021) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter
2022 Environmental Report
Alphabet’s 2021 Conflict Minerals Report
2022 European Union NFRD Report
CEOs are Ready to Fund a Sustainable Transformation
A Policy Roadmap for 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy
Closing the Plastics Circularity Gap: Full Report
2021 Environmental Report
2021 Supplier Responsibility Report
Using blockchain to advance minerals traceability with LuNa Smelter
Electronics Hibernation: Understanding Barriers to Consumer Participation in Electronics Recycling Services
Environmental Insights Explorer: Reducing Global Emissions with Actional Data and Insights
Google Maps Eco-Friendly Routing: How it works
Nest Cam (indoor, wired) Product environmental report
Pixel 6 Pro Product Environmental Report
Pixel 6 Product Environmental Report
Supporting a Clean Energy Future with Nest Renew
Google Water Stewardship: Accelerating positive change at Google, and beyond
Alphabet’s 2020 Sustainability Bond Framework
Alphabet’s 2021 CDP Climate Change Response
Alphabet’s 2021 Sustainability Bond Impact Report
Alphabet’s 2021 Sustainability Bond Assurance Letter
Nest Cam (outdoor or indoor, battery) Product environmental report
Nest Cam (outdoor or indoor, wired option) Product environmental report
Nest Doorbell (battery) Product environmental report
Nest Doorbell (wired option) Product environmental report
Pixel 5a with 5G Product Environmental Report
Closing the Plastics Circularity Gap: Executive Summary
Carbon-free Energy Performance at Google Data Centers (2021)
2021 Statement Against Modern Slavery
Alphabet’s 2021 (FY2020) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter
2021 European Union NFRD Report
Alphabet’s 2020 Conflict Minerals Report
24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Explainer
Wildlife Insights helps capture the beauty of biodiversity, as well as its fragility
Nest Hub (2nd generation) Product environmental report
24/7 Carbon-Free Energy: Methodologies and Metrics
The alchemy of aluminum: Pioneering a new recycled alloy for our products
Rise to power: Congolese artists speak their truth in Ukweli documentary
2020 Supplier Responsibility Report
Journey through our supply chain
Google Wifi 2020 Product Environmental Report
Nest Audio Product Environmental Report
Nest Thermostat 2020 Product Environmental Report
Pixel 4a (5G) Product Environmental Report
Pixel 5 Product Environmental Report
24/7 by 2030: Realizing a Carbon-free Future
Google’s Third Decade of Climate Action
Chromecast with Google TV Product Environmental Report
Alphabet’s 2020 CDP Climate Change Response
Accelerating The Circular Economy Through Commercial Deconstruction and Reuse
Pixel 4a Product Environmental Report
Alphabet’s 2020 (FY2019) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter
2020 Statement Against Modern Slavery
Carbon-free Energy Performance at Google Data Centers (2020)
2020 European Union NFRD Report
Alphabet’s 2019 Conflict Minerals Report
All for one, one for Earth: Using geospatial tools to create positive change in India
2020 Environmental Report
Interactive tool shows how small changes can make a big impact
Nest Wifi Point Product Environmental Report
Nest Wifi Router Product Environmental Report
Stadia Controller Product Environmental Report
From pilot to power: Gathering clean energy momentum in the Congo
Partnering with suppliers to create better recycled plastic
Building an energy-efficient, low-carbon supply chain
Supply chain meets blockchain for end-to-end mineral tracking
Accelerating Renewable Energy Purchasing Through Auctions
Nest Mini 2nd Gen Product Environmental Report
Pixel 4 Product Environmental Report
Pixel 4 XL Product Environmental Report
Google Pixelbook Go Product Environmental Report
The Internet is 24x7—carbon-free energy should be too
The journey toward healthier materials
How to build an event booth out of old barns and bicycle tires
Artificial Intelligence and the Circular Economy: AI as a Tool to Accelerate the Transition
Alphabet’s 2019 CDP Climate Change Response
2019 Environmental Report
Google Nest Hello Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Cam IQ Outdoor Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Protect (Battery) Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Protect (Wired) Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Learning Thermostat Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Learning Thermostat E - Europe Product Environmental Report
Google Nest Learning Thermostat E - North America Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 3a Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 3a XL Product Environmental Report
2019 Statement Against Modern Slavery
A Circular Google in a Sustainable World
2019 European Union NFRD Report
Alphabet’s 2019 (FY2018) Greenhouse Gas Inventory Verification Statement
Nest Hub Max Product Environmental Report
2019 Responsible Supply Chain Report
Nest uses energy-saving technology to relieve the low-income energy burden
Alphabet’s 2018 (FY2017) Greenhouse Gas Inventory Verification Statement
More than mining: Supporting economic opportunity in the Congo with clean energy
Revealing the realities of mining with VR
Made by me
Safer chemistry for healthy manufacturing
Learning by listening: Hearing from workers influences our strategy
Moving toward 24x7 Carbon-Free Energy at Google Data Centers: Progress and Insights
Google Chromecast Product Environmental Report
Google Home Hub Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 3 Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 3 XL Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel Slate Product Environmental Report
Positive energy: Belgian site becomes first Google data center to add on-site solar
The more you know: Turning environmental insights into action
Oceans of data: tracking illegal fishing over 140 million square miles
Unlocking access to corporate renewable energy purchasing in Taiwan
Ecologically focused landscapes are coming to life on Google campuses
Seeding resilience with ecology
Alphabet’s 2018 CDP Climate Change Response
Alphabet’s 2018 Conflict Minerals Report
2018 Environmental Report
The Role of Safe Chemistry and Healthy Materials in Unlocking the Circular Economy
Transparency unleashed: How Global Fishing Watch is transforming fishery management
2018 Modern Slavery Statement
Once is never enough
Capturing value from waste in upstate New York
2018 Responsible Supply Chain Report
European Data Centers
Alphabet’s 2017 (FY2016) Greenhouse Gas Inventory Verification Statement
Mapping the invisible: Street View cars add air pollution sensors
Northern exposure: How our Nordic renewable deals are reaping rewards
Google Daydream View Product Environmental Report
Google Home Mini Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 2 Product Environmental Report
Google Pixel 2 XL Product Environmental Report
Google Pixelbook Product Environmental Report
10 Years of Carbon Neutrality
Alphabet’s 2017 CDP Climate Change Response
Cities in the Circular Economy: The Role of Digital Technology
Environmental Report: 2017 progress update
2017 Modern Slavery Statement
100% renewable is just the beginning
Earth Engine creates a living map of forest loss
Greening the grid: how Google buys renewable energy
Reaching our solar potential, one rooftop at a time
Recipe for sustainability: Why Google cafes love ugly produce
Achieving Our 100% Renewable Energy Purchasing Goal and Going Beyond
Google Home Product Environmental Report
The Circular Economy and the Promise of Glass in Concrete
Google Bay Area Waste Case Study
Circular economy at work in Google data centers
Alphabet’s 2016 CDP Climate Change Response
Environmental Report: 2016
Responsible Supply Chain Report: 2016
Alphabet’s 2016 (FY2015) Greenhouse Gas Inventory Verification Statement
2016 Modern Slavery Statement
Machine Learning Applications for Data Center Optimization
Google’s Green PPAs: What, How, and Why
The energy efficiency potential of cloud-based software: A U.S. case study
Expanding Renewable Energy Options for Companies Through Utility-Offered Renewable Energy Tariffs
Google’s Green Data Centers: Network POP Case Study
Google’s Carbon Offsets: Collaboration and Due Diligence
Google’s Green Computing, Efficiency at Scale
The Impact of Clean Energy Innovation: Examining the Impact of Clean Energy Innovation on the United States Energy System and Economy
The Case for Energy-Proportional Computing
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