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Critics challenge Amazon's sustainability claims as workers demand more transparency and action.
- Amazon claims to have matched its electricity consumption with 100% renewable energy in 2023.
- Critics argue Amazon's emissions are still higher than when it launched its Climate Pledge in 2019.
- Amazon Employees for Climate Justice released a report accusing the company of misleading calculations.
- Direct emissions from Amazon's operations increased by 7% in 2023, despite overall reductions.
- The rise of AI is posing new challenges to Amazon's sustainability efforts.
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