Table 2 ELIGIBLE PROJECT CATEGORIES Green and social eligible Eligibility criteria project category Energy e昀케ciency Expenditures related to design, construction, operation, and maintenance of energy-e昀케cient facilities and infrastructure Clean energy Expenditures related to the construction, development, acquisition, maintenance, and operation of renewable energy projects that are new to the grid, such as solar, wind, small-scale hydropower generation, geothermal, and biomass Green buildings Expenditures related to design, construction, and improvements of o昀케ce spaces and surrounding communities Clean transpo爀琀ation Expenditures related to the procurement, maintenance, and operation of electric vehicles (EV), bicycles, and associated infrastructure Circular economy and design Expenditures related to projects that are designed to increase waste diversion from land昀椀ll and design out waste A昀昀ordable housing Expenditures related to the construction, development, acquisition, and maintenance of a昀昀ordable housing Commitment to racial equity Expenditures focused on advancing economic oppo爀琀unity and equity for under-represented communities, including the Black+ community Suppo爀琀 for small businesses Expenditures related to suppo爀琀 for SMBs, including and COVID-19 crisis response those impacted by COVID-19 Alphabet Sustainability Bond Impact Report 2022 About our Sustainability Bond 9