Jeff Bezos Unveils New
Plan to Tackle Climate Change By making the "Climate Pledge,"
Bezos has committed Amazon
to achieving the Paris Climate
Agreement's goals, 10 years ahead of time. Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, via CNBC Bezos committed Amazon
to other standards, including
keeping regular track of its emissions. By 2024, the Amazon CEO
plans for renewable energy to
account for 80% of the company's needs. Bezos plans for Amazon to
operate at zero emissions by 2030. In order to assist in these goals,
Amazon will purchase 100,000
electric delivery vans from the auto company
Rivian. The vans will all be on the road by 2024. Amazon also committed to a
$100 million donation to The Nature
of Conservancy, in order to establish
the Right Now Climate Fund.
