Amazon Issues $1 Billion Sustainability Bond

May 13, 2021 EcoVadis EN


Amazon has announced the issuance of a $1 billion sustainability bond. The proceeds will be used to fund projects in five areas, building on significant investments Amazon has made over the years: renewable energy, clean transportation, sustainable buildings, affordable housing, and socioeconomic advancement and empowerment.



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