Etsy Becomes the First Global eCommerce Company to Completely Offset Carbon Emissions from Shipping

Online retailer Etsy has announced plans to offset 100% of its carbon emissions generated from shipping items, this was announced on a blog by Josh Silverman, Etsy’s Chief Executive Officer. I have included it below: We live in a ‘buy-now’ world, where everything from the ordinary to the extraordinary can arrive on your doorstep practically overnight. In this culture of convenience with endless selection, few of us stop to think about the environmental impact of shipping goods around the globe. Fast, free shipping ultimately comes at a cost to our…

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