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More than 200 businesses have pledged to achieve net-zero carbon by 2040

Watch Amazon Vice President of Worldwide Sustainability, Kara Hurst, explain how companies are tackling climate change.

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Kara Hurst, Amazon's VP of Global Sustainability, with wind turbines shown in the background.
Amazon Staff

Written by Amazon Staff

Last updated: September 21, 2021

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