Microsoft Copilot Sustainability Commitments
2030
Become carbon negative
Microsoft says it plans to become carbon negative by 2030. Carbon negative means removing more carbon from the atmosphere than the company emits. The target covers emissions from its operations and value chain, which includes suppliers and other indirect impacts.
2030
Reach zero waste
Microsoft says it aims to become zero waste by 2030. In plain terms, this means reducing waste at the source, keeping products and materials in use for longer, and recovering what remains instead of sending it to landfill.
2030
Become water positive
Microsoft says it plans to become water positive by 2030. Water positive means replenishing more water than the company uses, while also reducing water use and supporting access to water and sanitation.
2025
Protect more land than used
Microsoft says it aims to protect and preserve ecosystems by 2025, including protecting more land than it uses. The company says it uses data and digital tools to support habitat and ecosystem work.
