Building a Greener Future with Google Cloud
Achieve your sustainability goals with carbon-neutral cloud solutions, powered by 100% renewable energy
How Google Cloud is Leading the Way in Cloud Sustainability
Carbon Neutrality
Google has been carbon neutral since 2007, offsetting its carbon emissions from operations and electricity use. This means that your use of Google Cloud doesn’t add to your company’s carbon footprint.
24/7 Carbon-Free Energy by 2030
Google aims to operate entirely on carbon-free energy sources like solar and wind power, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This will make Google Cloud one of the absolute cleanest cloud providers globally, giving you a competitive edge in terms of sustainability.
Energy Efficiency
Google’s data centers are designed to be twice as energy efficient as the industry average. This not only reduces environmental impact but also translates to lower operating costs, which can be passed on to customers in the form of more affordable cloud services.
Water Stewardship
Google is committed to replenishing more water than it consumes in its data center communities. This helps ensure the availability of this precious resource for everyone, including your business and community.
Circular Economy
Google is working to maximize the reuse and recycling of materials in its data centers, reducing waste and promoting sustainability. This approach also helps create a more resilient supply chain for your business.
How Google Cloud Helps Customers Be More Sustainable?
- Carbon Footprint Tool: This tool allows you to measure, track, and optimize the carbon emissions associated with your use of Google Cloud. You can gain valuable insights into your environmental impact and make informed decisions to reduce it.
- Energy-Efficient Infrastructure: By leveraging Google's energy-efficient data centers, you can significantly reduce the energy consumption and carbon emissions related to your IT operations.
- Machine Learning and AI for Optimization: Google Cloud's machine learning capabilities can help you optimize your energy use, streamline operations, and identify opportunities for sustainability improvements.mentation, training and support.
- Sustainable Partnerships: Google collaborates with customers and organizations to develop innovative solutions for a greener future. This includes working on projects related to renewable energy, carbon reduction, and sustainable agriculture.
- Thought Leadership: Google actively shares its expertise and insights on sustainability through whitepapers, blog posts, webinars, and events. This can help you stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in sustainable technology.
