Facebook Is On Track to Meet the Sustainability Goals It Set 2 Years Ago

The company released its first-ever Sustainability Report

Facebook released its first-ever Sustainability Report Wednesday, although it was not quite as noteworthy as the other report the company unveiled.

Director of sustainability Edward Palmieri said in a Newsroom post that the company committed in August 2018 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 75% and support global operations with 100% renewable energy by the end of 2020, and it is on track to achieve those goals.

Palmieri said Facebook cut operational greenhouse gas emissions by 59% in 2019 compared with 2017 levels and reached 86% renewable energy, adding that the company was recognized as the No.

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