Partnerships

Partnerships enhance our impact and support sustainability efforts beyond Amazon. We collaborate with credible, knowledgeable, and innovative industry partners around the world who share our vision.

our progress
2021 Partnership Highlights
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Nature-Based Solutions
We helped to create the LEAF Coalition, a global initiative of governments and leading companies to protect the world’s tropical rainforests.
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Sustainable Transport
We became a founding private sector member of the First Movers Coalition to lead decarbonization of the maritime shipping industry.
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Gender Equity
Amazon made a $1 million contribution to the Resilience Fund for Women in Global Value Chains to drive local, women-led solutions to some of the toughest problems facing women in global value chains.
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Responsible Sourcing
We began sponsoring and participating in Responsible Sourcing Network’s initiative YESS: Yarn Ethically & Sustainably Sourced, which works to address forced labor in the cotton value chain.
Partnerships Helping Us Get to Net-Zero Carbon
Global Optimism
Global Optimism
To drive collective, cross-sector action, Amazon co-founded The Climate Pledge with Global Optimism, on the conviction that global businesses are responsible, accountable, and able to act on the climate crisis.
The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy
Through the Right Now Climate Fund, Amazon is collaborating with The Nature Conservancy to research, identify, design, and implement natural climate solutions around the world to mitigate climate change.
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We Mean Business
The Climate Pledge and Global Optimism are partnering with the We Mean Business coalition and several other organizations in the largest effort to date to mobilize the private sector to reach net-zero carbon by 2040.
Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagements
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  • Advanced Energy Economy logo
  • Amader Kotha Logo
  • American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) logo
  • Amfori logo
  • Article One logo
  • Better Buying Institute logo
  • Better Cotton logo
  • Bipartisan Policy Center logo
  • Building Transparency logo
  • Business Alliance to Scale Climate Solutions logo
  • Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
  • BSR HERproject logo
  • Carbon Leadership Forum
  • Cargo Owners for Zero Emission Vessels (coZEV)
  • Catalyst Management Services logo
  • Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
  • City Harvest London
  • Closed Loop Partners logo
  • Ellen MacArthur Foundation member logo
  • Feeding America Logo
  • Global Optimism logo
  • Good360
  • Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) logo
  • In Kind Direct logo
  • International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Advisors logo
  • International Organization for Migration (IOM) logo
  • Issara Institute logo
  • Japan Climate Leaders’ Partnership (JCLP) logo
  • Leather Working Group logo
  • Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest finance (LEAF) Coalition logo
  • Nest logo
  • Open Apparel Registry (OAR) logo
  • PATH logo
  • Polaris
  • Public-Private Alliance for Responsible Minerals Trade (PPA) logo
  • RE-Source logo
  • Renewable Energy Demand Enhancement (REDE) Initiative logo
  • Resilience Fund for Women in Global Value Chains logo
  • Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) logo
  • Responsible Labor Initiative (RLI) logo
  • Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) logo
  • Responsible Sourcing Network logo
  • Sedex member logo
  • SolarPower Europe (SPE) logo
  • StolenYouth logo with prevent, connect, empower tagline.
  • Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) logo
  • SCORE logo
  • Swasti
  • Tech Against Trafficking logo
  • Textile Exchange logo
  • The Centre for Child Rights and Business logo
  • The Mara Partners logo
  • The Nature Conservancy (TNC) logo
  • The Recycling Partnership logo
  • Thorn logo
  • Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) logo
  • United States Council for International Business (USCIB) logo
  • Unseen logo
  • U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol (USCTP) logo
  • We Mean Business Coalition logo
  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) logo
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