Kara Hurst
@karahurst
Leading sustainability, focused on people & planet @Amazon & @climatepledge. Board Chair, @StolenYouthWA. (Tweets, opinions are my own)
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http://www.amazon.com/sustainability 03-04-2009 20:29:35
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Looking forward to it Climate Group!
Climate change is the challenge of our generation. It’s too big for anyone to solve alone. This #EarthDay, I invite you to learn about The Climate Pledge & our commitment to #sustainability. Let's join together to protect the planet for future generations. aboutamazon.com/planet/climate…
Rink made out of rainwater ✅ Underground forest ✅ Powered by 100% renewable energy ✅ In Seattle, Climate Pledge Arena, named after the The Climate Pledge founded by Amazon, blends sustainability with an exciting fan experience. See it for yourself. ➡️ amzn.to/3US7kii
Congrats Holly Sears Sullivan Brian Huseman, John Schoettler & the many other Amazonians & community partners who made this amazing building possible! So many incredible sustainability features, incl 1st all-electric bldg in Amazon’s real estate portfolio powered by 100% renewable energy 👏
Thanks for a great, candid discussion Aspen Ideas on the hard work of operationalizing decarbonization work across our companies - and how we can all work together collaboratively 🌎
At the Aspen Ideas Festival, Kara Hurst, Amazon's Worldwide Sustainability VP, highlighted the urgency of #ClimateAction. To accelerate progress, @Amazon co-founded #TheClimatePledge. Hear more on the challenges & opportunities of decarbonization: nbcnews.to/43a8WGQ
Today, we published our 2022 Sustainability Report. Innovating on behalf of our customers also means innovating for the health of our planet. Read more about our progress to date and where we are headed! #sustainability The Climate Pledge Amazon News aboutamazon.com/news/sustainab…
Calling all @Amazon sellers! 📣 Today, Kara Hurst, Amazon's VP of Worldwide Sustainability, unveiled The Sustainability Solutions Hub, an incredible new resource designed to empower sellers in their journey towards product & packaging sustainability. bit.ly/45WmjMP
My latest piece shares how we’re using AI to help meet @Amazon’s decarbonization goals at the scale and urgency that our planet requires. AI’s impact stretches across so many areas of our global sustainability program and will only continue to grow. aboutamazon.com/news/sustainab…
Here’s an application of AI that is helping decarbonize our energy grid: using software built on Amazon Web Services, battery energy storage systems keep renewable energy flowing on the grid even when there’s an unexpected weather event, like a sudden heat wave. aboutamazon.com/news/sustainab…