Amazon invests in direct air capture technology

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Amazon is making its first investments in direct air capture technology as part of its climate pledge to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

Direct air capture (DAC) technologies extract carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere through chemical reactions. Amazon said it plans to purchase 250,000 metric tons of carbon removal over 10 years from STRATOS, the first DAC plant from 1PointFive, a carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) company.

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