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During the July 2023 Prime Day, shoppers ordered more than 375 million items, making it the largest sales day in Amazon's history.

When sales go up, so does waste

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208 million pounds of plastic waste 😲 🫨 🌎

#PlasticPollution #Amazon

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In 2022 alone, Amazon generated 208 million pounds of plastic waste - enough to circle the planet 200 times in the form of plastic air pillows.

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3.75 Million pounds #PlasticWaste in one day 😢

#BoycottPrimeDay

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Prime Day 2023 was made up 1.8% of Amazon's total revenue for the year. Using this data along Oceana's plastic waste estimates, we can estimate that Prime Day alone generated around 3.75 million pounds of plastic waste.

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In 2023 #Amazon 's #emissions reached 68.82 mmt CO2e.

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In 2023 Amazon's emissions reached 68.82 mmt CO2e.

This is the equivalent of:

• the annual emissions of Ireland, Sweden, or Portugal

• 13,582,052 homes' electricity use for one year
• 16,379,285 gas-powered cars driven for one year
• 75,844,914,021 pounds of coal burned
• 4,301,250 Americans' annual emissions

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#SecondNature 's episode, "The Prime Effect" is all about #Amazon and the true cost of #ConvenienceCulture.

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Second nature's episode, "The Prime Effect" is all about Amazon and the true cost of convenience culture. Find it wherever you listen to podcasts.

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#TheWrongAmazonIsBurning projected on Amazon Tower in #Berlin for #PrimeDay

The wrong amazon is burning projected on the Amazon tower in Berlin for Prime Day

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