The Greenest Tech Companies

THE GREENEST TECH COMPANIES .........................................................* Green energy index rating Natural gas use rating Coal use rating O Nuclear power use rating YAHOO! facebook. 100% 59% 49% 0% 0% 0% 6% 20% 12% 7% 25% 16% Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy A Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy A Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Apple is the most significantly improved company since the last index was run. Recently, 6 major cloud brands have committed to 100% renewable energy.. ..which could result in a renewable powered Internet. (Apple, Box, Facebook, Google, Rackspace, Salesforce) Google Microsoft sale force 48% 29% 28% 13% 22% 15% 21% 32% 18% 17% 22% 26% Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy B Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy A Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Google continues to lead the pack with its commitment to a renewably powered Internet. Orackspace. IEM the open cloud company 27% 21% 18% 26% 30% 17% 42% 22% 15% 37% 25% 15% Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy B Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy V Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy V Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Energy transparency is on the rise with significant improvement from Facebook and Apple. Amazon and Twitter are both still lacking in the transparency department. Akamai amazon.com web services 17% 15% 15% Not available avallable Not Not 25% 28% 27% 37% 32% 12% available Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy S Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Renewable Energy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Deployment & Advocacy Facebook continue to show commitment with the location of a data centre in Iowa - resulting in the biggest purchase of wind turbines ever. ebay ORACLE' 15% 6% 20% 44% 10% 47% 24% 14% Energy Transparency Energy Transparency Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy Renewable Energy Commitment & Siting Policy .D Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Energy Efficiency & Mitigation Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Renewable Energy Deployment & Advocacy Timeline of Green Energy Adoption September 2011 Google increases transparency on its data centre energy use. December 2011 Facebook are to use a renewable energy siting policy for data centres. May 2012 Apple commits to 100% renewable energy for iCloud. June 2012 eBay quits the coal grid for its UƯtah data centre. August 2012 Facebook publishes its energy and carbon footprint data for the first time. February 2013 Rackspace commits to 100% renewable energy. March 2013 Salesforce commits to 100% renewable energy. An Apple report reveals its path to 100% renewable energy. April 2013 Apple, Facebook, Google team up to push the United States' largest utility supplier to provide a more renewable energy offering. June 2013 Apple chooses solar power for it's Nevada data centre. November 2013 Microsoft makes its first large-scale purchase of renewable energy to power a data centre. Box becomes sixth company to commit to 100% renewable energy. Apple begins powering manufacturing with renewable energy too. Facebook powers new Iowa data centre with 100% wind energy. Brought to you by: electricalsupplies.co.uk Data Sources: greenpeace.org | techcrunch.com macrumors.com Resources: Magnifying glass icon by Icomoon on flaticon.com Refresh icon and Sun Icon by Yannick on flaticon.com Gas icon, Wind mill icon, Footprint icon and Green energy icon by Freepik on flaticon.com