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Google pledges to provide greener search results with new battery system at ‘hyper-scale’ data centre

Google pledges to provide greener search results with new battery system at ‘hyper-scale’ data centre

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Google pledges to provide greener search results with new battery system at ‘hyper-scale’ data centre

The tech giant will use a battery-based system to replace the diesel generator at its data centre in Belgium

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Google data centres in Tennessee and Alabama to be powered with 100% renewables

Google data centres in Tennessee and Alabama to be powered with 100% renewables

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Google data centres in Tennessee and Alabama to be powered with 100% renewables

The tech giant has signed a power purchase agreement for energy generated by a 100MW solar plant

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Google commits to plastic-free product packaging by 2025

Google commits to plastic-free product packaging by 2025

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Google commits to plastic-free product packaging by 2025

The tech giant has also pledged to use 50% recycled or renewable materials where plastic is currently used in its products

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Google announces it has already removed entire ‘carbon legacy’

Google announces it has already removed entire ‘carbon legacy’

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Google announces it has already removed entire ‘carbon legacy’

The tech giant has brought its lifetime net carbon footprint to zero by purchasing carbon offsets, covering all operational emissions before it became carbon-neutral in 2007

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Google signs 140MW PPA in Texas

Google signs 140MW PPA in Texas

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Google signs 140MW PPA in Texas

Energy developer Candela says the deal forms part of the tech giant’s largest-ever renewable energy purchase

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Google’s parent company unveils $5.75bn green bond

Google’s parent company unveils $5.75bn green bond

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Google’s parent company unveils $5.75bn green bond

The bond issuance will help raise finance for a range of projects, including those related to energy efficiency, renewables and the circular economy

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Google data centres to ‘work harder when sun is shining and wind is blowing’

Google data centres to ‘work harder when sun is shining and wind is blowing’

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Google data centres to ‘work harder when sun is shining and wind is blowing’

A new carbon-intelligent platform will shift the timing of non-urgent computing tasks to when more solar and wind power are available

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Energy efficiency helped Ireland’s largest energy users save €12.4m

Energy efficiency helped Ireland’s largest energy users save €12.4m

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Energy efficiency helped Ireland’s largest energy users save €12.4m

A total of 190 companies collectively avoided 327GWh of energy consumption in 2018

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Corporate clean energy buying jumped 40% last year

Corporate clean energy buying jumped 40% last year

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Corporate clean energy buying jumped 40% last year

More than 100 corporations in 23 different countries signed PPAs for renewable energy in 2019, with tech giants taking the lead

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World’s ‘largest corporate solar and battery project’ to power Google data centre

World’s ‘largest corporate solar and battery project’ to power Google data centre

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World’s ‘largest corporate solar and battery project’ to power Google data centre

The power will be sourced from roughly 350MW of solar photovoltaics and up to 280MW of battery storage, located at one or more hybrid projects in the region

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Google’s online tool to provide UK cities with climate-relevant data

Google’s online tool to provide UK cities with climate-relevant data

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Google’s online tool to provide UK cities with climate-relevant data

The Environmental Insights Explorer uses unique Google data sources and modelling capabilities to produce estimates of emissions and renewable energy potential

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Google joins World Green Building Council’s Corporate Advisory Board

Google joins World Green Building Council’s Corporate Advisory Board

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Google joins World Green Building Council’s Corporate Advisory Board

The Board consists of a select group of companies that are global leaders on sustainability and serve to guide WorldGBC on its strategy and activities

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