Google Cuts Data Center Emissions 12% Amid Rising Energy Use

Google Cuts Data Center Emissions 12% Amid Rising Energy Use

Google has made significant strides in reducing carbon emissions from its data centers, cutting them by 12% in 2024, despite a substantial increase in energy usage. This achievement is detailed in the company’s new 2025 Environmental Report, which highlights the addition of clean energy sources as a key driver. Google brought online 25 contracted projects, representing 2.5 GW of clean energy… Source

Google Reduces Data Center Emissions, but Supply Chain Continues to Drive Carbon Footprint Higher

Google announced a significant achievement in its efforts to address its climate impact, reducing carbon emissions from its data centers by 12% in 2024, despite significantly higher energy usage, according to its new 2025 Environmental Report. Despite the company’s success in addressing its data center emissions, however, the report also indicated that Google’s overall carbon […]