Facebook posts 'net zero' operational emissions status update

Cecilia Keating
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A solar plant at a Facebook data centre in New Mexico | Credit: Facebook
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A solar plant at a Facebook data centre in New Mexico | Credit: Facebook

Clean energy purchasing blitz allows tech giant to reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions by 94 per cent in three years, company announces

Facebook has today announced it has achieved net zero operational emissions after switching all its data centres and buildings to run on renewable power and securing carbon offsets to cover its remaining...

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