Under Kara’s nine years of leadership, Amazon set a new corporate record for the most renewable energy announced by a single company in one year. And just this week, Amazon announced it has added 78 new wind and solar projects to its portfolio (totaling 479 global projects so far for 2023).

Check out Kara’s TIME interview, and don’t miss the full TIME100 Climate List also featuring more than a dozen leaders at Climate Pledge signatory companies and partner organizations.