Google pledges carbon-neutral shipping, recycled plastic for all devices

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Google's transport-related carbon emissions per unit fell 40% last year by relying more on ships instead of planes to move devices from factories to customers across the world.

SAN FRANCISCO - Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday announced that it would neutralize carbon emissions from delivering consumer hardware by next year and include recycled plastic in each of its products by 2022.

Anna Meegan, head of sustainability for Google's devices and services unit, said in an interview that the company's transport-related carbon emissions per unit fell 40% last year compared to 2017 by relying more on ships instead of planes to move phones, speakers, laptops and other gadgets from factories to customers across the world.

 

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