12006, Google opened a datacenter complex in ‘As Google continues to grow in Oregon, weve engaged in strengthening the culture of innovation, THE DALLES See" $708 ‘Amount of economic activity generated for Oregon businesses, website publishers and nonprofits (2012), 40,000 Total number of Oregon ‘businesses and nonprofits using ‘Adbords and AdSense, (2012) ‘s600m Investment in The Dalles since the data center was but in 2007 seem otal chartable giving dollars donated to nonprofits and schools in Oregon since 2008, (2012) stsme ‘otal funding through faculty awards and research grants to (Oregon universities. (2012) 50% Less energy that Google facies ‘consume compared tothe 'ypical data center 0+ Google employees based at The Dalles data center. 16,000 Square foot Learning Garden, ‘alle The Dalles Imagination Learning Garden that has resulted froma partnership between Google and The Dalles. The garden s intended to promote sustainable gardening to help develop healthy ite habits www google.com WHAT IS A DATA CENTER? Data centers are an integral part of Google's success as one of the world's leading information providers. Representing an investment of more than $600M in the community, the data center in The Dalles plays an important role for our company, housing computers that store and serve critical amounts of data. Google employees at The Dalles data center work to keep Google Search, Gmail, YouTube and many other Google applications operational, enabling Google to provide fast and reliaale services around-the-clock to millions of users. As of 2012, Google has worked with 40,000 Oregon businesses and nonprofits. Additionally, we gencrated $748M of economic activity for Oregon businesses, website publishers and nonprofits. Through our Google Grants program, 86 Oregon nonprofits received ‘more than $2.2M in fee advertising, GOOGLE IN THE COMMUNITY Employees at Google are committed to supporting Oregon's communities. n total, since 2008, Google hes awarded $8.6M to Oregon nonprofits and schools in areas vinere we are passiorate, including science and technology education, carbon reduction and accessto the Internet, OF that amount, Google has awarded more than $777 in grants and donated hardware to local nonprofits and schools through Google's The Dalles Data Center Community Grants Program. GRANT RECIPIENTS INCLUDE: + Columbia River Fire & Rescue Volunteer Association + North Wasca Caun:y School District 21 + Mid-Columbia Health Foundation + Oregon 4-H Foundation + Wonder Works Chikiren's Museum of the Columbia Gorge + HAVEN (Help Against Violent Encounters Now!) + Columbia River Gorge Technology Alliance In addition to in-kind giving, local sponsorships and community grants, Google employees are active volunteers in the community. For the past five years, employees have part:ipated in GoogleServe, a week of service projects that benefit the community. Google12012, partner orgenizations included Home at Last Humane Society, The Dalles Dam Visitor Center, North Wasco County School District 21 Education Foundation, ‘Wasco County Maste” Gardener Association, Oregon Students Recycling Used Technology (StRUT), Celilo Cancer Center, and St. Mary's Academy. GOOGLE AND THE CITY OF THE DALLES WIFI NETWORK In partnership with the City of The Dalles, Google funded the infrastructure for free WiFi network for The Dalles. Since 201 1, Google has provided $180K for the WIFI network. GREEN INITIATIVES AND OPERATIONS Google operates sore of the world's most efficient data centers - our facilities ‘consume 50% less energy than the typical data center. In 2007, Google made a voluntary commitment to become carbon neutral. To assist in meeting our goal, we have made a $100M investment in the Shepherds Flat Wind Farm in Oregon, ‘To promote sustainability, Google has loaned out a portion ofits land to the Wasco County Master Gardener Association as part of The Dalles Imagination Garden (DIG) project and partnership. The DIG provides a space for local students to learn “hands-on’ about gardening, composting and environmental best practices. In ‘addition to providing the land and related irrigation for the garden, Google employees volunteer with weeding, raking and mulching atthe site, Google isthe first ma or internet services company to gain external certification of ‘our high environmental and workplace safety standards throughout our US and European data centers. More specifically, all of our US and European data centers ~ including our The Dal es facility - have received voluntary ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications. Additionally, were the first company in North America to obtain ‘multi-site 150 50001 Energy Management System certification for our US data ‘enters, demonstrating Our our effort to use energy more efficiently. GOOGLE EDU Google is committed to building interest in STEM (Science Technology Engineer and Math) education, engaging with local students and alumni, and partnering with faculty to bulld strong relationships with the academic community. In Wasco County, weve assisted District 21 with more than $249K in grants to support STEM programs for students. Inadcition, we've supported robotics programs within the Columbia Gorge. We have partnered with tie Gorge Technology Alliance (GTA) and the Oregon Robotics, Tournament and Outreach Program (ORTOP) to offer robotics programs for every public school in the five Gorge counties, Since 2009, Google has invested over '5210K to grow and support the robotics classes in the region's public schools. ‘eter apy a pot nes maybe ademas the epetine ompanes wh ya eect, soc epninsapip scence Google: