Microsoft Corp 2021 SR
The report outlines Microsoft's progress toward its 2030 goals of becoming carbon negative, water positive, and zero waste. In 2021, the company reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 17% through renewable energy procurement, though Scope 3 emissions increased by 23% due to business growth. Key achievements include contracting 2.5 million metric tons of carbon removal, signing 5.8 GW of new renewable energy agreements, and launching the Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability. The company also successfully diverted over 15,200 metric tons of waste and contracted to protect more than 17,000 acres of land.
Company: Microsoft Corp
Sector: Information Information Technology
Country: United States
Year: 2021
Type: SR
Pages: 119
Microsoft Corp
Environmental Sustainability Report
The report outlines Microsoft's progress toward its 2030 goals of becoming carbon negative, water positive, and zero waste. In 2021, the company reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 17% through renewable energy procurement, though Scope 3 emissions increased by 23% due to business growth. Key achievements include contracting 2.5 million metric tons of carbon removal, signing 5.8 GW of new renewable energy agreements, and launching the Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability. The company also successfully diverted over 15,200 metric tons of waste and contracted to protect more than 17,000 acres of land.
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Document Details
Report Year
2021
Reporting Period
Jul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
Fiscal Year
2021
Published
Mar 10, 2022
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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