Kate Brandt has been working since 2015 to make Google’s operations and products more sustainable and was named its chief sustainability officer in 2018.
Early in her career, Brandt worked on climate and energy in the White House, the Pentagon and the Energy Department during the Obama administration.
I kind of teared up and felt really excited to see this momentous occurrence in the climate movement.
We’re going to see more and more opportunities—whether that’s for governments, for businesses, for nonprofits and NGOs—to use AI to really accelerate their climate work.
Google’s total carbon footprint increased last year—what happened?
Persons:
Kate Brandt, Brandt, Obama, Kate, I’ve, We’ve, Ben Gomes, Rochelle Toplensky
Organizations:
Pentagon, Energy Department, Google, UPS, Greenlight, Rainforest, Sustainable Business, Rochelle
Locations:
Washington, Paris, California, Muir Beach, U.S, Hamburg, Germany