Top 5 Big-Tech Companies Environmental Impact Quiz

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What was the purpose of Alphabet, Google's parent company, issuing the largest sustainability bond in August 2020?

To maximize profits for the company shareholders

To expand globally into new markets

To support various new and ongoing sustainability initiatives (correct)

To invest in new data center technologies

How does Google aim to make its data centers more efficient, as mentioned in the text?

By reducing overall data center size

By optimizing the use of energy, water, and materials (correct)

By increasing energy consumption to boost performance

By outsourcing data center operations

What does the text imply about the relationship between financial performance and ESG performance according to a study mentioned?

Almost half of the companies studied showed a link between the two (correct)

There is no connection between financial and ESG performance

All companies prioritize ESG over financial performance

Financial performance always surpasses ESG performance

What is highlighted as a key aspect of Apple and Google's sustainability achievements in the text?

Genuine, transparent, and accountable initiatives Signup and view all the answers

Which technology mentioned in the text could potentially cut down water use in Google's data centers?

New cooling technology Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount of CO2e emitted by the top 5 big-tech companies in the past year?

125.9 million tonnes Signup and view all the answers

Why do the top big-tech companies feel an urgency to change their ways according to the text?

Due to pressure from various stakeholders Signup and view all the answers

Which two big-tech companies are highlighted for their financial dominance and commitment to making a positive impact on the world?

Apple and Google Signup and view all the answers

How many suppliers has Apple collaborated with to commit to using 100% renewable energy for their production, as per the text?

Not specified in the text Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Apple's efforts on the sustainability front as described in the text?

Promoting renewable energy use Signup and view all the answers

Top 5 Big-Tech Companies Environmental Impact Quiz

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What was the purpose of Alphabet, Google's parent company, issuing the largest sustainability bond in August 2020?

How does Google aim to make its data centers more efficient, as mentioned in the text?

What does the text imply about the relationship between financial performance and ESG performance according to a study mentioned?

What is highlighted as a key aspect of Apple and Google's sustainability achievements in the text?

Which technology mentioned in the text could potentially cut down water use in Google's data centers?

What is the total amount of CO2e emitted by the top 5 big-tech companies in the past year?

Why do the top big-tech companies feel an urgency to change their ways according to the text?

Which two big-tech companies are highlighted for their financial dominance and commitment to making a positive impact on the world?

How many suppliers has Apple collaborated with to commit to using 100% renewable energy for their production, as per the text?

What is the main focus of Apple's efforts on the sustainability front as described in the text?

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