Energy information | Baidu released the report card of energy conservation and emission reduction: h

2021-08-03 09:43

China strives to achieve carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutralization by 2060. Under the guidance of the national "double carbon" goal, baidu actively performs the carbon reduction responsibility of science and technology enterprises, and adheres to actively empowering all sectors of society through technological innovation and R & D investment to help reduce carbon emissions of the whole society.

In 2020, baidu signed a contract to purchase 45 million kwh of wind power, an increase of 50% over the previous year; The average annual pue of all self built data centers of Baidu is 1.14 and the industry average is 1.59. Compared with the industry average, running the same it equipment, the 26.02 million kwh saved by Baidu through pue can meet the annual power consumption of more than 6000 Chinese families.

At the same time, baidu ace traffic engine improves traffic efficiency and will help the transportation industry reduce carbon emissions by 10 million tons per year; Baidu plans to expand Apollo go from Beijing, Changsha and Cangzhou to 30 cities by the end of 2023, with 3000 unmanned vehicles (robotaxi) to serve 3 million users.

In June this year, baidu officially announced the goal of achieving carbon neutrality at the group's operation level by 2030. In this process, taking 2020 as the base year, baidu plans to build a scientific realization path of carbon neutralization goal in 2030 in six aspects: Data Center, office building, carbon offset, intelligent transportation, intelligent cloud and supply chain, based on the existing green practice and referring to the first and second types of greenhouse gas accounting system.

In the future, Baidu will work with its partners to contribute technical strength to the achievement of China's goals of "2030 carbon peak" and "2060 carbon neutralization".

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