Leadership About Vision How We Operate What We Create How We Collaborate Looking Ahead Data Index Respecting biodiversity We promote biodiverse habitats in all phases of data center development through minimizing our footprint, consolidating construction to preserve sensitive or ecologically unique habitats, and intentionally restoring and enhancing native habitats in landscape design. To date, we have preserved and planned over 3,400 acres of native habitat across 20 North American data centers — representing 58% of Rapid climate change threatens our existing data center fleet A 40-acre native pollinator habitat restoration project at our the rich variety of living footprint. In addition to habitat Huntsville, Alabama, data center got underway in early 2023. This organisms on our planet. The benefits, these landscapes project includes a native genome rare plant nursery, in which we loss of biodiversity has critical provide inexpensive carbon sink, will grow our own seeds to expand the restoration. implications for humanity, from soil stabilization, as well as water- the collapse of food chains and efficient and climate-resilient health systems to the disruption solutions over traditional sod or of entire supply chains. ornamental landscape options. 2023 Meta Sustainability Report 27