Ditchcarbon
  • Customers
  1. Organizations
  2. Google LLC
Public Profile
Computer Services
US
updated a month ago

Google LLC

Company website

Google LLC, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is a leading technology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1998, Google has revolutionised the way people access information, primarily through its search engine, which remains the most widely used globally. The company operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, solidifying its presence in the digital landscape. Specialising in internet-related services and products, Google’s core offerings include advertising technologies, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Notable products such as Google Ads, Google Cloud, and the Android operating system distinguish the company in a competitive market. With a commitment to innovation, Google has achieved significant milestones, including the development of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, further enhancing its market position as a pioneer in the tech industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Google LLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Google LLC's score of 54 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

74%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Google LLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Google LLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,371,205,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 38,694,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,823,132,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 9,503,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes business travel emissions of about 136,000,000 kg CO2e. Google has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all operations and its value chain by 2030. This goal encompasses all scopes of emissions. Additionally, the company plans to reduce its Scope 2 emissions by 50% from a 2020 baseline by 2030, and similarly, it aims to cut Scope 1 emissions by 50% from the same baseline. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Alphabet Inc., which oversees Google's sustainability initiatives. This corporate relationship ensures that Google's climate strategies align with broader organisational goals set by Alphabet Inc.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20172018201920202021
Scope 1
66,549,000
00,000,000
000,000
00,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
509,334,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
2,719,024,000
0,000,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Google LLC's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Google LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Google LLC is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

Wirtualna Polska Holding SA

PL
•
Other services (93)
Updated 29 days ago

Palantir Technologies

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 6 days ago

Ibm

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 2 days ago

UserTesting

US
•
Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29)
Updated 6 days ago

Veritone, Inc.

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 7 days ago

XPON Technologies Group Limited

AU
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 7 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v250915.3
enquiries@ditchcarbon.com+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
ProductPortalDataDocumentationIntegrationsChangelogPricing
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesMethodologyBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust Centre
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy