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  • Cover image of Alphabet's 2023 Conflict Minerals Report

    2024 Supplier Responsibility

    Alphabet’s 2023 Conflict Minerals Report

    This Conflict Minerals Report for the year ended December 31, 2023 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which requires certain reporting and disclosure related to conflict minerals.

  • Cover image of Alphabet's 2024 (FY2023) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter

    2024 General

    Alphabet’s 2024 (FY2023) Environmental Indicators Assurance Letter

    We obtain third-party assurance from an independent, accredited auditor for specific environmental data as part of our Independent Accountants’ Review, including select GHG emissions, energy, and water metrics.

  • Cover image of 2024 Environmental Report

    2024 General

    2024 Environmental Report

    Google’s 2024 Environmental Report provides an overview of our environmental sustainability strategy, including our targets and annual progress towards them. This report features information from our 2023 fiscal year (January 1 to December 31, 2023). It also mentions some notable achievements from the first half of 2024.

  • Cover image of 2024 European Union NFRD Report

    2024 General

    2024 European Union NFRD Report

    This report is issued pursuant to the European Union (EU) Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) 2014/95/EU. It covers the global operations of Google LLC and all its subsidiaries, and includes summary information on Google’s environmental initiatives, employee matters, social impact, respect for human rights, data ethics, and anti-corruption and bribery matters. When available, data covers our 2023 fiscal year.

  • Cover image of plastic-free packaging design guide

    2024 Circular Economy

    Plastic-Free Packaging Design Guide

    The Plastic-Free Packaging Design Guide includes insights from Google’s design, engineering, and operations efforts to create plastic-free packaging that is more easily recycled. The guide is intended to be a resource enabling professionals at companies with sustainability aspirations to use what we’ve learned on our packaging journey so far and promote industry collaboration and innovation.

  • Cover Image of 2023 Statement against Modern Slavery

    2024 Supplier responsibility

    2023 Statement Against Modern Slavery

    Google and its subsidiaries and controlled entities are committed to treating all workers with respect and dignity, ensuring safe working conditions, and operating ethically. We issued this statement pursuant to the UK Modern Slavery Act, Australia Modern Slavery Act, California Transparency in Supply Chains Act, Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, and the Swiss Ordinance on Due Diligence and Transparency in relation to Minerals and Metals from Conflict-Affected Areas and Child Labour, which require Google and certain of its subsidiaries to disclose efforts to ensure that modern slavery is not taking place in our supply chains and business operations. This is our eighth statement, covering our 2023 financial year (January 1 to December 31, 2023).

  • Cover Image Of Fitbit Ace LTE Product Environmental Report

    2024 Watches

    Fitbit Ace LTE Product Environmental Report

    This report details the environmental performance of the Fitbit Ace LTE over its full life cycle, from design and manufacturing through usage and recycling.

  • Cover Image Of Pixel Tablet Product Environmental Report

    2024 Laptops

    Pixel Tablet Product Environmental Report

    This report details the environmental performance of the Pixel Tablet over its full life cycle, from design and manufacturing through usage and recycling.

  • Cover Image Of Pixel 8a Product Environmental Report

    2024 Phones

    Pixel 8a Product Environmental Report

    This report details the environmental performance of the Pixel 8a over its full life cycle, from design and manufacturing through usage and recycling.

  • Cover Image Of Improving Energy Data Access and Transparency for the Clean Energy Transition Report

    2024 Net-zero carbon

    Improving Energy Data Access and Transparency for the Clean Energy Transition

    This paper discusses the importance of energy data access and standardization to enable more accurate carbon footprint measurement and management and provide needed transparency to accelerate progress towards a clean energy future.