Google Case Study

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Google’s contribution to environment
Introduction:
Google Search is a web search engine owned by Google Inc. Google Search is the most-used by every individual in their daily access. It is shown that there are more than 3 billion searches every days. It contains information about every subject, which user requests.The main purpose of Google Search is to hunt for text in publicly accessible documents offered by web servers. Larry Page and Sergey Brin developed google search in 1997. Although it is one of big shot corporate offices in the world, it keeps in mind about the future problems that is going to happen and had taken atmost measurements in its campus operations.Some of the campus operations taken by it are given following:

Their contribution to save environment by its campus operations:
1. Commuting
2. Eating
3. Building
Commuting: They have built a green transportation system which includes the largest corporate electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the country and the biodiesel shuttle. Every day, their shuttles keep thousands of Googlers out of the driver's seat and reduce their impact on the environment. GFleet—their car-sharing program for Googlers on campus—includes the newest generation of plug-in vehicles. They are trying to tackle every possible reason their employees might drive a gas-fueled car to work. Gfleet and shuttles result in net annual savings of more than 20,000 metric tons of CO2. It”s like taking about 4,000 cars off the road or avoiding 71 million vehicle miles every year.

High-tech, low-impact employee shuttles:

Because the shuttle system that serves commuters to San Francisco Bay Area offices which are convenient and rider-friendly, Googlers often leav...

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...rgy Star rated , and use sophisticated control building technologies to ensure systems are on only when we need . They have installed solar hot water panels and solar electric and on our roofs, treated water on site for using recycled municipal waste water and reuse for other applications for example toilet flushing and landscape watering .

SUMMARY:

In conclusion, I want pose my self to this topic , that they did many effective methods and provided some controlling measurements to save energy and reduce global warming.They really have a wide range of focus on future environment.I also want to give some small suggestion like they can also contribute well beyond the above deeds ,by doing so they can contribute even better than now

Reference: https://www.google.com/green/efficiency/oncampus/#building http://www.google.com/economicimpact/

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