Sustainability Magazine January 2026 Issue 63 | Page 39

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CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER: KATE BRANDT HEADQUARTERS: CALIFORNIA, US FOUNDED: 1998
Google has set a goal to achieve net zero emissions across its operations and value chain by 2030, with near-term targets validated by the SBTi. Despite significant growth in electricity demand, Google reduced its data centre energy emissions by 12 % in 2024, although its overall emissions grew 11 % according to its 2025 Environmental Report.“ This is about building for the future through new advanced energy innovations and deeper supplier engagement,” says Kate Brandt, Chief Sustainability Officer at Google.

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