Google Pixel 10 Review: Sustainability & Environment
Recycled Materials
Cobalt
100% recycled cobalt in the battery cell.
Plastics
At least 32% of the product is made with recycled materials. 8 of 13 plastic parts are made with at least 53% recycled plastic.
Aluminum
100% recycled aluminum in the housing.
Tin
100% recycled tin in the solder of multiple printed circuit boards
Steel
No information provided.
Copper
100% recycled copper in the main logic boards.
Ocean Bound Plastic
no information given
Packaging
Recycled Packaging
The packaging is made with recycled and responsibly sourced fibers.
Recycled Fibre
Used in the product packaging.
Plastic Free Packaging
100% plastic-free.
Longevity & Upgrades
Durability
IP68 dust and water resistance, and the frame is made with 100% recycled spacecraft-grade aluminum.
Longevity
7 years of OS and security updates.
Energy & Emissions
Energy
Estimated 7 kWh annual energy use. Standby power is 0.17 W (U.S.) and 0.20 W (EU).
Carbon Footprint / Emissions
82 kg CO2e
Carbon Neutral
Goals
Google’s goal is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, but the report does not claim the product is carbon neutral.