Sustainability Magazine September 79 | Page 48

GOOGLE( ALPHABET)
TOP 10 – SUSTAINABLE AI COMPANIES

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GOOGLE( ALPHABET)

MARKET CAPITALISATION: US $ 4.1TN CEO: SUNDAR PICHAI FOUNDED: 1998
Google uses AI to help address some of the world’ s biggest sustainability challenges, from reducing transport emissions to improving disaster resilience and accelerating clean energy adoption. In 2025, the company estimates its AI-powered solutions enabled the reduction of 41 million tonnes of CO₂e across sectors including transportation and energy. Initiatives such as Green Light optimise traffic signals to cut congestion and emissions, while fuel-efficient routing in Google
Maps helps drivers reduce fuel consumption. AI also powers Project Contrails to minimise aviation’ s climate impact, the Solar API to accelerate rooftop solar deployment and Flood Hub and FireSat to improve disaster forecasting. Through Google Cloud, organisations can also use AI to measure emissions, optimise supply chains, improve energy efficiency and support sustainable business growth, demonstrating how AI can drive both environmental and operational performance.
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