Alphabet (GOOG) Proxy filing summary

ESG and sustainability initiatives

• Committed to replenishing more water than consumed at sites by 2030, with over 7 billion gallons replenished in 2025 and 165 projects across 97 watersheds expected to replenish over 19 billion gallons annually by 2030.

• Invested over $500 million in water, wastewater, and reuse infrastructure, supporting local utilities and enhancing water reliability for communities.

• Employs a data-driven approach to assess watershed health, opting for air cooling or recycled water in at-risk areas and partnering with local agencies to ensure community needs are met.

• Transparently reports annual water use and pursues alternative solutions like reclaimed wastewater, exemplified by projects in Douglas County, GA.

• Announced $17 million for new water stewardship projects in seven states, including wetland restoration, leak detection, and improved agricultural practices.

• Evaluating over 700 water replenishment projects through a recent RFI, including engineered, agricultural, and nature-based solutions.