{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","contentId":"00000174-a2aa-d97b-ab76-aeabdf450021","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com/planet/climate-pledge","name":"The Climate Pledge","description":"We made an ambitious commitment to reach net-zero carbon across our global operations by 2040 as part of our co-founding of The Climate Pledge, alongside Global Optimism in 2019.","primaryImageOfPage":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/59942ee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1000+0+63/resize/1200x600!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa0%2F29%2Fe33bf90e423ca9bb209ae9225a59%2Fclimate-summit-hero-solarpanels.jpg","width":"1200","height":"0"},"text":"![An Amazon truck drives past wind 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Friendly](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-launches-climate-pledge-friendly-program)\n\n### Here's what we've done since we launched The Climate Pledge in 2019:\n\n![Large-scale solar farm set against rugged mountain scenery](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/35e0427/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1899x1266+176+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fdd%2Fab%2F0a7681a7489791031a12caccec72%2Fcfe-blog-hero-5-1.jpg)\n\n- [We’ve invested billions of dollars in carbon-free energy, including nuclear plants and SMR technology, solar, and wind, and continue to explore new forms of energy.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-renewable-energy-updates)\n\n![Upward view of giant tree with sprawling branches in green woodland](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/d4e2b65/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1647x1098+77+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F94%2F34%2F5e1da0f4435bb472a99103f46740%2Fcarboncredits-hero-aboutamazon.jpg)\n\n- [We’ve continued to invest in efficiency, improving our carbon intensity by 40% since 2019.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-carbon-credit-service-sustainability)\n\n![Inside the delivery station putting dozens of sustainability strategies to the test](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/437574a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2151x1434+200+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F5a%2Fed%2Ff632f8ea46cba66dd5a4900a9764%2Fsized-1975-003-copy.jpg)\n\n- [We've built highly efficient buildings using more sustainable materials like mass timber or lower-carbon concrete and steel.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/stories/amazon-sustainability-delivery-station-mass-timber)\n\n![Two employees holding server racks in a data center.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/520a887/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+313+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F25%2F63%2F84ebec194a4ba78f281a3c669c43%2Fabout-amazon-hero-dscf9098.jpg)\n\n- [We've built data centers that provide the efficient, resilient service our customers expect while minimizing our environmental footprint—and theirs.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/aws-data-center-ai-circularity)\n\n![Aerial view of winding blue river amid green terrain](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2da95d0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3038x2025+281+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ffb%2F4c%2F228d200747bd80fcdcfd69ac0b26%2Fstandard-jpg-adobestock-277214915.jpg)\n\n- [We're making progress on our goal to return more water to communities than we use in our data centers by 2030.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-water-conservation-replenishment-sustainability)\n\n![An Amazon Rivian van driving next to a wind farm during sunset. ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/36f89ca/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1686x1124+157+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F0c%2F4d%2Ff53aae614cb4b38609b59a6f8df7%2Fhero-001-amazon-rivian-sustainability-amazon-rivian-acam-19372-final-copy.JPG)\n\n- [We've rolled out tens of thousands of electric delivery vans and micromobility hubs all around the world. ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/everything-you-need-to-know-about-amazons-electric-delivery-vans-from-rivian)\n\n![Amazon packages delivered on doormat at front door](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/71c35b3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd7%2Fcd%2F72bcf2764e2197c238fa43fe8bbd%2Fabout-amazon-hero-image-4-boxes-envelope-with-edited-logo.jpg)\n\n- [We removed all plastic air pillows across our entire delivery network globally. ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/how-amazon-is-reducing-packaging)\n\n![Renewable energy generation facility with mirrored solar collectors](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/022bb61/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fed%2F53%2F1ca0090344afab2e784662c05bc0%2Fabout-amazon-hero-archive02-sustainabilityreport-archive02-sustainibilityreport-025-baldy-mesa-solar-and-storage-project.jpg)\n\n- [We launched a Sustainability Exchange so we can share what we’ve learned with others.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-free-sustainability-resources)\n\n![Workers harvesting large seaweed crop on fishing vessel](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/5a699a9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2151x1434+200+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F97%2Fdd%2F95410e0d445a93cdb74a889ac206%2Fabout-amazon-feature-inlineo007-aa-seaweedfarming-aa-archive013-seaweed-amazon-3543x1993.jpg)\n\n- [Tour the seaweed farm working to turn kelp into a carbon-cutting superhero](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-carbon-footprint-climate-solutions-seaweed-farms)\n\n### More news about The Climate Pledge\n\n![Amazon The Climate Pledge Fashion coalition](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/4e72dee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fe5%2F0b%2F11652da14d42a044ff5baec2d770%2Fabout-amazon-hero-fashion-coalition-hero-amazon-news-lt-092226.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon co-founds The Climate Pledge Fashion Coalition to scale more sustainable materials and help prevent waste](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-climate-pledge-sustainability-fashion-coalition)\n\n![Solar in Texas on a farm](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/700c59a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F6b%2F4e%2Fa675df5140aa8537a56676a2f548%2Famazonnews-hero-portersolarfarm-texas-cdlt-sept202026.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon’s carbon-free energy projects contribute $11 billion to US GDP, support nearly 22,000 jobs in local communities](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-carbon-free-energy-economic-impact-study-2026)\n\n![Colorado River Basin Coalition](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/0f62328/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fb2%2F4e%2F2109a8e94f5485499c5e81f7d133%2Fabout-amazon-hero-coloradoriverbasincoalition-photo-yuma-08-1.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon invests $20 million in the Colorado River as part of a coalition to mobilize $100 million for water conservation ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-investment-colorado-river-water-conservation)\n\n![Aerial view of multiple greenhouse tunnels arranged in rows on agricultural land in an arid rural landscape](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/66eb583/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fb1%2Fb8%2Fb20eae0946548c6f80ee017eccdb%2Fspekboom-5.jpg)\n\n- 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