CEO : Andy Jassy

Founded by Jeff Bezos in late 1994 , Amazon is now one of the world ’ s most prominent businesses , which has set clear sustainability goals . Guided by four principles : Customer obsession rather than competitor focus ; passion for invention ; commitment to operational excellence ; and longterm thinking , Amazon embraces new ways of thinking to ensure the business is always one step ahead of competitors . Amazon prides itself on having the scope and capabilities of a large company , with the spirit and heart of a small one .

Amazon boxes for NAIDOC Week 2022

CEO : Tim Cook

Headquartered in Cupertino , California , Apple has integrated sustainability into its business model , implementing numerous measures to minimise its environmental impact . The business has focused on decreasing its carbon footprint , embracing renewable energy sources and incorporating more recycled materials into its product lineup . Apple also achieved carbon neutrality for its global corporate operations in 2020 , and by 2030 Apple aims to attain a net-zero carbon footprint throughout its entire business .

Furthermore , Apple has made substantial progress in reducing single-use plastics in its packaging , achieving a remarkable 75 % reduction since 2015 .

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