Are ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ Products on Amazon Really Sustainable?
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Last week, I started reading about the health benefits of matcha, and decided that I needed to try it.
So like every other zombie consumer out there, my fingers typed ‘amazon.com’ into the search bar without my brain even realizing it, I instantly had dozens of matcha options that could be at my door in a matter of hours.
However, I was quickly sidetracked from my matcha research by a little green symbol in the search results next to the words, “Climate Pledge Friendly.”
Amazon launched its Climate Pledge Friendly program to inform consumers of sustainable products in 2020, and added even more products to the program in 2021. But are products that Amazon deems friendly to the environment actually sustainable, or is it just greenwashing?
Read the full article: https://novelhand.com/climate-pledge-friendly-products-on-amazon/
Create Impact: https://novelhand.com/amazon-impactful-dec2021/