Anne Therese talks with Sally Fouts, Global Lead for The Climate Pledge at Amazon, about how businesses can accelerate climate action together. They discuss the origins of the pledge, why collaboration is crucial, the risk of “greenhushing,” and how progress — not perfection — drives change. Plus, Sally shares the story of Climate Pledge Arena and how it’s reimagining what sustainable experiences can look like.

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• Follow Sally Fouts: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sally-fouts-zwartjes-b527693/
• Christiana and Tom’s book: The Future We Choose
• Global Optimism Podcast: Outrage & Optimism
• The Climate Pledge: https://www.theclimatepledge.com/
• The Climate Pledge Arena: https://climatepledgearena.com/
• Anne Therese’s Book: The Climate Optimist Handbook

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