A day before the planned global climate strike, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos announced a climate pledge that enables the company to meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement — 10 years ahead of schedule.
The company aided in the creation of The Climate Pledge and is the first signatory. The pledge is co-created along with Global Optimism, a company that aims to foster social and environmental change, to which Christiana Figueres, the U.N.’s former climate change chief, is a founding partner.
“Optimism” is the word that is guiding signatures onto pacts such as The Climate Pledge, the Kering-led G7 Fashion Pact, as well as the feet of student marchers who will take to the streets across the country to envision clearer skies ahead, and a more sustainable future.
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Companies that sign The Climate Pledge are tasked with self-measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions on a regular basis, along with implementing strategies which reduce carbon emissions according to the Paris Agreement as well as neutralize carbon emissions with “quantifiable, real, permanent, and socially beneficial offsets” to achieve net-zero annual carbon emissions by 2040.
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The company aided in the creation of The Climate Pledge and is the first signatory. The pledge is co-created along with Global Optimism, a company that aims to foster social and environmental change, to which Christiana Figueres, the U.N.’s former climate change chief, is a founding partner.
“Optimism” is the word that is guiding signatures onto pacts such as The Climate Pledge, the Kering-led G7 Fashion Pact, as well as the feet of student marchers who will take to the streets across the country to envision clearer skies ahead, and a more sustainable future.
Read More: G7 to Fashion Industry: This Season’s Color Is Green
Companies that sign The Climate Pledge are tasked with self-measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions on a regular basis, along with implementing strategies which reduce carbon emissions according to the Paris Agreement as well as neutralize carbon emissions with “quantifiable, real, permanent, and socially beneficial offsets” to achieve net-zero annual carbon emissions by 2040.
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