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Verizon, Infosys Among First Signers of Amazon Carbon Pledge

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Amazon.com Inc.’s open invitation to join its climate effort finally has some takers.

After vowing in September to become carbon neutral by 2040, Amazon invited other companies to join its Climate Pledge, a commitment to track and reduce carbon emissions. Nine months later, the company has signed up Verizon Communications Inc., the Indian software services company Infosys Ltd. and British consumer products maker Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Amazon said in a statement on Tuesday.