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Google's 2030 goal: replenish 120% of the freshwater it consumes; about 7.7B gallons replenished in 2025 (~78% of 2025 consumption); more than 19B gallons a year projected by 2030 once projects are fully implemented (design basis March 2026)

120% goal / ~7.7B gal (2025, ~78% of consumption)forecast

Value kindforecast — Forecasts are time-bound outlooks, not specifications; test decisions across plausible scenarios.
ScopeThe 19B+ gallons a year is a projection once projects are fully implemented, based on designs as of March 2026.
As of2026-06
SourceGoogle 2026 Environmental Report; Google blog, 3 June 2026
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-07-01 · standard cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-10-19 · 2 revisions tracked
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