Our Progress
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20 more companies from around the globe join The Climate Pledge
Companies across the globe, representing almost every sector of the economy, are committing to net zero carbon emissions by 2040, demonstrating the global impact of The Climate Pledge. -
52 more companies join The Climate Pledge, including Alaska Airlines, Colgate-Palmolive, HEINEKEN, PepsiCo, Telefónica, and Visa
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The Climate Pledge celebrates surpassing 100 signatories
Together, Pledge signatories generate over $1.4 trillion in global annual revenues and have more than 5 million employees across 25 industries in 16 countries. -
Behind the scenes: Investing in nature with the Family Forest Carbon Program
Healthy forests have the ability to stop global warming and provide resilience. The Forest Family Carbon Program works to conserve forests and end deforestation by providing assistance to the landowners who manage them. -
LinkedIn Live | Decarbonizing business in the food and beverage industry
Watch the LinkedIn LIVE conversation at 10:00 am (PST) between Climate Pledge Director, Sally Fouts, and Pledge signatory executives from HEINEKEN and PepsiCo discussing their path to decarbonizing business and involving customers in their journey to net zero. -
JLL joins The Climate Pledge
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Iron Mountain joins The Climate Pledge
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Interpublic Group joins The Climate Pledge
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Cannes Lions | Further, Faster, Together: Putting the Climate Pledge into Action
Watch leadership from signatories S4Capital, Amazon, ITV and IPG discuss the importance of innovating toward a shared goal at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. -
Klarna joins The Climate Pledge
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RELX joins The Climate Pledge
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Flock Freight joins The Climate Pledge
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Macquarie Asset Management joins The Climate Pledge
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Nations approve landmark climate accord in Paris
Nearly every country globally commits to lowering planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions. -
TED2016 | Christina Figueres: The inside story of the Paris climate agreement
Figueres, steward of the Paris Agreement, tells the inside story of how she helped the world achieve the most important climate agreement in history. -
Global Optimism founded
Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac establish Global Optimism to continue their sustainability journey after leaving the UNFCCC. -
Cabify becomes the first 100% emission-neutral mobility platform
Cabify becomes the first company in its industry to be carbon neutral, offsetting 100% of their emissions (Scope 3). Linked content in Spanish language. -
Behind the scenes: Amazon and Rivian develop a new electric vehicle
100,000 electric delivery vans will save millions of metric carbon per year. -
Amazon and Global Optimism announce The Climate Pledge
Jeff Bezos and Christiana Figueres announce The Climate Pledge, calling on companies to be net zero carbon across their businesses by 2040. -
Behind the scenes: Christina Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac discuss their book The Future We Choose
Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac publish The Future We Choose, a book aimed at instilling a winning mentality in the fight against climate change. -
Amazon Commits $10 Million to Restore and Conserve 4 Million Acres of Forest
In partnership with The Nature Conservancy, this investment will help remove over 18 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by helping to restore and conserve family-owned forest lands. -
TED2020 | How to shift your mindset and choose your future
Global Optimism co-founder Tom Rivett-Carnac makes the case for adopting a mindset of "stubborn optimism" to confront climate change. -
Amazon launches The Climate Pledge Fund
The latest Climate Pledge Fund recipient is on a mission to transition the world to zero-emission, hydrogen-fueled flights. -
RB, Verizon, Infosys, and Oak View Group join The Climate Pledge
RB, a consumer goods company, joins The Climate Pledge. -
Amazon, Oak View Group, and NHL Seattle Announce Climate Pledge Arena
The Climate Pledge Arena is expected to be the first net zero carbon certified arena in the world. -
Mercedes-Benz joins The Climate Pledge, Amazon orders 1,800 electric vehicles
Amazon announces it is adding more than 1,800 electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz to its delivery fleet in Europe. -
GreenBiz Webcasts | Better Together: The Climate Pledge
Hear from leaders at Amazon, RB, Verizon, and Global Optimism on the power of companies (big and small) coming together to tackle the climate crisis. Moderated by GreenBiz. -
Signify achieves carbon neutrality and sets course to double its positive impact on the environment and society
Signify announced that it has achieved carbon neutrality for all its operations across the world as well as using 100% renewable electricity. Also announces new five-year program to double its positive impact on the environment and society. -
Amazon invests in CarbonCure Technologies, Pachama, Redwood Materials, Rivian, and Turntide Technologies
CarbonCure Technologies, Pachama, Redwood Materials, Rivian, and Turntide Technologies are the first recipients of investments from the $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund. -
Amazon launches "Climate Pledge Friendly" program
Customers will now see the Climate Pledge Friendly label when searching for more than 25,000 products to signify that the products have one or more of 19 different sustainability certifications that help preserve the natural world, such as reducing the carbon footprint of shipments to customers. -
Best Buy, McKinstry, Real Betis, Schneider Electric, and Siemens sign The Climate Pledge
McKinstry, a national leader in designing, constructing, operating and maintaining high-performing buildings, becomes a signatory of The Climate Pledge. -
TED Countdown | Amazon's climate pledge to be net-zero by 2040
Amazon SVP of Worldwide Operations Dave Clark, Amazon Head of Sustainability Kara Hurst, and Global Optimism co-founder and steward of the Paris Agreement, Christiana Figueres, speak alongside leaders, artists, activists, and scientists, building momentum for the race to zero emissions. -
GreenBiz VERGE 20 | Inside the Climate Pledge
Hear from Kara Hurst, Vice President of Worldwide Sustainability at Amazon, on how The Climate Pledge has brought together thousands of employees around the world as well as other global brands to forge an ambitious new set of climate leadership goals for business. -
RaceToZero Dialouges | The Climate Pledge: From Ambition to Action
Several speakers discuss the challenges, obstacles and opportunities companies face in achieving net zero emissions by 2040. -
Amazon Academy | Delivering Sustainability in Europe-Net Zero Carbon by 2040
Kara Hurst, Vice President of Worldwide Sustainability at Amazon, discusses the important role key partners play to advance the mission of The Climate Pledge. -
Henkel and Signify join The Climate Pledge
Henkel, a global consumer goods and industrial company, becomes a signatory of The Climate Pledge. -
Uber, Rivian, JetBlue, Cabify, and Boom Supersonic join The Climate Pledge
Uber, a multinational transportation provider, becomes a signatory of The Climate Pledge. -
Unilever, Microsoft, and Brooks are among 13 additional companies to join The Climate Pledge
Unilever, a global consumer packaged goods company, becomes a signatory of The Climate Pledge. -
5-year anniversary of The Paris Agreement
Five years ago, Christiana Figueres led world leaders in the adoption of The Paris Agreement. Hear from her on the power of businesses joining The Climate Pledge to achieve the goals set out—10 years early. -
Climate action builds momentum
Watch a quick roundup of the transformative year 2020—with significant global strides made in the race to net zero carbon, and the addition of 30 new signatories to The Pledge. -
President Biden moves to have United States rejoin Paris Agreement
Biden signed an executive order today to have the United States rejoin the Paris Agreement, the largest international effort to curb global warming. -
Amazon’s custom electric delivery vehicles are starting to hit the road
Amazon plans to start using new electric vehicles from Rivian to deliver packages to customers by 2021, with 10,000 new vehicles on the road as early as 2022 and all 100,000 vehicles in operation by 2030. -
Nature-based solutions are essential to fight the climate crisis
Christiana Figueres’ global leadership made the Paris Agreement happen. Learn why she believes nature plays a critical role in addressing the urgent climate crisis, and how signatories like Amazon are already partnering on solutions. -
20 more companies from around the globe join The Climate Pledge
Companies across the globe, representing almost every sector of the economy, are committing to net zero carbon emissions by 2040, demonstrating the global impact of The Climate Pledge. -
52 more companies join The Climate Pledge, including Alaska Airlines, Colgate-Palmolive, HEINEKEN, PepsiCo, Telefónica, and Visa
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The Climate Pledge celebrates surpassing 100 signatories
Together, Pledge signatories generate over $1.4 trillion in global annual revenues and have more than 5 million employees across 25 industries in 16 countries. -
Behind the scenes: Investing in nature with the Family Forest Carbon Program
Healthy forests have the ability to stop global warming and provide resilience. The Forest Family Carbon Program works to conserve forests and end deforestation by providing assistance to the landowners who manage them. -
LinkedIn Live | Decarbonizing business in the food and beverage industry
Watch the LinkedIn LIVE conversation at 10:00 am (PST) between Climate Pledge Director, Sally Fouts, and Pledge signatory executives from HEINEKEN and PepsiCo discussing their path to decarbonizing business and involving customers in their journey to net zero. -
JLL joins The Climate Pledge
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Iron Mountain joins The Climate Pledge
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Interpublic Group joins The Climate Pledge
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Cannes Lions | Further, Faster, Together: Putting the Climate Pledge into Action
Watch leadership from signatories S4Capital, Amazon, ITV and IPG discuss the importance of innovating toward a shared goal at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. -
Klarna joins The Climate Pledge
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RELX joins The Climate Pledge
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Flock Freight joins The Climate Pledge
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Macquarie Asset Management joins The Climate Pledge
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The Climate Pledge signatories reach net zero carbon
All signatories of The Climate Pledge are now net zero carbon, and continue to work together to build a sustainable future.