Build a sustainable future with Chrome OS
Sustainable IT with Chrome OS
Discover the sustainability benefits of Chrome OS across the lifecycle of your computing devices.
Manufactured responsibly
Chrome OS partners such as HP, Acer and Lenovo make devices with sustainable principles, including using recycled materials, ocean plastics, recyclable packaging and low carbon emission manufacturing processes.
Consumed responsibly
Chrome OS devices are built with efficient power management capabilities that enable as much as 46% less energy consumption* than comparable competitor devices.
Reused responsibly
Chrome OS Flex is the sustainable way to modernize PCs and Macs you already own, making them up to 21% more energy efficient.**
*Sutton-Parker, J. (2020), ‘Determining end user computing device Scope 2 GHG emissions with accurate use phase energy consumption measurement’. 1877-0509. Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Science Direct, Elsevier B.V. **Sutton-Parker, J. (2022), 'Quantifying greenhouse gas abatement delivered by alternative computer operating system displacement strategies'. Pre-Print for Science Direct. Berlin, Germany: ResearchGate.
Doing our part to preserve our planet
Chrome OS supports Google’s mission to protect the environment and our planet alongside our customers, partners, and larger communities.
Contributing to a carbon-free future
Chrome OS was born in the cloud and introduced a modern, more sustainable way of computing, contributing towards Google’s climate action commitments.
Conserving energy responsibly
Chrome OS is sustainable by design with built-in capabilities like efficient charging, low power state loads and adaptive light control for optimized energy consumption.
Reducing e-waste and prolonging device lifecycles
Chrome OS offers a modern computing experience through device sharing, durable components and 8 years of OS updates. Chrome OS Flex extends the lifespan of PCs and Macs making them useful for longer.
Sustainability in enterprise tech resources
Chrome OS helps local UK government reduce carbon
Learn how local UK city councils use Chrome OS and Acer Chromebooks to reduce energy consumption by a third.
Chrome OS and partners push for sustainable future
Read about Google's mission to protect the environment and goal of becoming 100% carbon-free by 2030.
My Green Pod Ltd talks sustainability in tech
Discover how IT organizations are working to reduce the impact of tech on our planet, one device at a time.
Ransomware Hit at Nordic Choice Hotels
Learn how hotel employees migrated to Chrome OS after a ransomware attack.
Download the whitepaper
Find out how endpoint device choices contribute to the fight against climate change
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Thanks for your interest in sustainability with Chrome Enterprise. Download the white paper for more information.
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