Can a retail giant transform its entire carbon footprint by 2040?

Dave Clark and Kara Hurst: Amazon's climate pledge to be net-zero by 2040 · 5:54 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: Amazon has committed to becoming a net-zero carbon business by 2040. This video explores how the company plans to reduce emissions across its entire operation while encouraging other businesses to follow suit.

In 2019, Amazon joined the Climate Pledge, a commitment to reach net-zero carbon status by 2040. Amazon's leadership, including Dave Clark and Kara Hurst, discusses the complexities of reducing the company's carbon footprint across all business aspects. The discussion focuses on the strategic transformation required to meet these goals and the effort to invite other companies to participate in this large-scale environmental shift.

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