Amazon Sustainability Accelerator: Latest cohort of start-ups named

James Murray
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Amazon's new fleet of electric HGVs. Credit: Amazon
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Amazon's new fleet of electric HGVs. Credit: Amazon

Upcycled skincare, fair-trade chocolate, and compostable packaging start-ups join Amazon's Sustainability Accelerator cohort for 2025

Amazon has today announced the latest group of European start-ups to join its Amazon Sustainability Accelerator, including four UK-based firms working to reduce waste levels and minimise environmental...

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