Amazon signs deal for pulling carbon from the air and locking it deep underground in Texas Amazon today announced it’s paying 1PointFive for the removal of 250,000 metric tons of carbon from the atmosphere over a… Read More
Big tech’s billions for climate: Here’s where Amazon and Microsoft are making their carbon bets In January 2020, Microsoft announced its $1 billion Climate Innovation Fund, and six months later Amazon unveiled its $2 billion… Read More
Amazon earmarks $53M for women-led climate tech companies Amazon on Thursday announced two efforts to support women who are leading climate tech companies: The Seattle-based tech giant is… Read More
Amazon is using ultra-low carbon fuels to curb climate impact of deliveries Amazon today announced a deal with low-carbon fuel manufacturer Infinium to purchase some of its “electrofuel” to power delivery trucks… Read More
Amazon’s $2B climate fund director on the role of innovation in reversing tech giant’s rising emissions Amazon launched its $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund in June 2020 and has already invested hundreds of millions of dollars… Read More
Here are the latest recipients of Amazon’s $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund In September 2019, Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos announced the company’s ambitious Climate Pledge, setting a goal of achieving net-zero carbon… Read More
Amazon unveils 9 clean energy projects, says it will power company with 100% renewables by 2025 Amazon on Monday announced nine new wind and solar energy projects, bringing its total number of renewable projects to 206.… Read More
Bill Gates and Amazon join $80M funding round for Turntide electric motor venture Turntide Technologies, a Silicon Valley venture that’s retooling electric motors for the 21st century, says it has completed an $80… Read More
Amazon invests in startup producing ‘net-zero carbon fuels’ for transportation Amazon announced on Tuesday that it was investing in Infinium, a Sacramento, Calif.-based startup that is developing what it describes… Read More
Gates and Bezos-backed clean energy funds help power startup building hydrogen-fueled aircraft ZeroAvia, an aviation startup aiming to power cleaner airplanes with hydrogen, has raised $21.4 million in a funding round led… Read More
