Technology Magazine January 2024 | Page 54

AWS
For a man with a genuine personal passion for sustainability , blood finds himself helping to lead a sector that can make tangible differences to the world , whilst also evolving into an inspiring global industry . “ There are some estimates that believe that sustainability could be a US $ 12tn business on its own . So , there ’ s this beautiful convergence of a great need in the world and technology being able to address some of that need . he says , I think we can make a big change in how we do things , still thrive , still be profitable , still have a growing economy and solve these environmental problems .”
With so many sustainability strategies in play , AWS is making sure they play their own part in the wider discussion with ambitious top- line sustainability targets . Amazon is committed to reaching netzero carbon

“ I love this question of ‘ what would you do if you had no constraints ?’”

THOMAS BLOOD COMMERCIAL SECTOR SUSTAINABILITY LEADER , FOR EMEA AT AWS
54 January 2024