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The Climate Pledge Announces More Than 100 Signatories Committed to Achieving Net-Zero Carbon by 2040 or Sooner
April 21, 2021 GMT
SEATTLE (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 21, 2021
Today, Amazon and Global Optimism announced that more than 100 companies have now signed The Climate Pledge. Among the 52 new signatories joining The Climate Pledge today are well-known brands including Alaska Airlines, Colgate-Palmolive, HEINEKEN, PepsiCo, Telefónica, and Visa. Pledge signatories in total generate more than $1.4 trillion in global annual sales and have more than 5 million employees across 25 industries in 16 countries demonstrating the collective impact The Climate Pledge can have in addressing climate change.
The pandemic has also magnified the adverse effects some purchases have on the planet. Two-thirds of consumers survey by McKinsey last year stated that it has become even more important to limit impacts on climate change and 57 percent have made significant changes to their lifestyles to lessen their environmental impact. Of the consumers surveyed, 67 percent said they consider the use of sustainable materials to be an important purchasing factor. This mainstreaming of sustainable fashion stands in a sharp contrast to only a few years ago when brands lamented the difficulty in educating consumers about the value of sustainable fashion.
Companies, however, had their own lessons to learn.
Eco Smart’s Antique Edison LED light bulb balances the best of both worlds old and new.
The Edison Electric Light Company produced
carbon-filament bulbs at the turn of the 20th century that have since made a resurgence.
These light bulbs with easily recognizable internal windings now appear in every kind of home, from mid-century modern to modern, and everything in between.
But there’s a dilemma for both designers and homeowners who want this look.
Recreating a Vintage Look: The Dilemma
Edison light bulbs made from carbon or tungsten filaments have a vintage charm and look great in fixtures. But they aren’t the most