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Sustainability highlights in technology equipment
In the sections below, we examine key policies, actions and targets in the latest public disclosures of the i20
General information
Passenger transport
Publication date: 15 Apr 2025
By Eye For Business
Industry-20 (i20) cohort
Alphabet tied 25% of executive compensation to ESG targets, achieving 100% renewable energy for global operations through PPAs covering 12GW of clean capacity. Huawei implemented blockchain-based supply chain audits across 18,000 suppliers, resolving 94% of labour violations via its Responsible Business Alliance membership.
Environment highlights
Microsoft’s Scope 3 emissions rose 31% in 2023 due to AI-driven data centre expansion, despite purchasing 5 million metric tons of carbon removals to offset its 2030 net-negative pledge. TSMC reduced water consumption by 11% through advanced recycling, while Apple achieved 24% recycled cobalt in batteries across 22.6 million iPhones in 2024.
Social highlights
Intel increased workforce diversity to 33% underrepresented groups through its USD300m RISE initiative, training 50,000 employees in inclusive leadership practices. Infosys provided digital literacy programmes to 1.4 million rural beneficiaries in India, deploying 82% of its CSR budget towards SDG-aligned education projects.
Governance highlights
Alphabet tied 25% of executive compensation to ESG targets, achieving 100% renewable energy for global operations through PPAs covering 12GW of clean capacity. Huawei implemented blockchain-based supply chain audits across 18,000 suppliers, resolving 94% of labour violations via its Responsible Business Alliance membership.
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