Mistral AI·· 2025-07-23
Our contribution to a global environmental standard for AI
Our contribution to a global environmental standard for AI
AI summary
Mistral AI, Carbone 4 and France's ADEME completed the first full-lifecycle AI model analysis. By January 2025, Large 2 training and 18 months of use produced 20.4 ktCO₂e, consumed 281,000 cubic metres of water and 660 kg Sb eq of resources.
Selection record
Threshold 60Official, first-handFirst 38Second 38
Not admittedSum of both 76 < twice the threshold 120
- Source tier
- Official, first-hand; this tier's threshold is 60
- Pre-filter
- passed：Mistral AI大模型环境影响研究
A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.
Source: Mistral AI · mistral.ai