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Google emissions climb 6% in 2024, carbon removal credit purchases up 14-fold

Published 11:03 on June 28, 2025 / Last updated at 11:03 on June 28, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Google’s total greenhouse gas emissions rose by more than 6% in 2024, while the tech giant’s portfolio of contracted carbon removal credits increased 14-fold year-on-year.
Google’s total greenhouse gas emissions rose by more than 6% in 2024, while the tech giant’s portfolio of contracted carbon removal credits increased 14-fold year-on-year.


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