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September 29, 2020
Seattle-based McKinstry joined The Climate Pledge co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism. The pledge calls on new signatories to be net zero carbon across their businesses by 2040 a decade ahead of the Paris Climate Agreement. McKinstry aspires to reduce its annual carbon emissions to net zero by 2030 (but no later than 2040), help clients reduce their climate impacts, empower its employees to take action, form community partnerships with organizations addressing the climate crisis, and advance innovations that drive lasting change in the built environment. McKinstry CEO Dean Allen says the carbon footprint of buildings currently account for 40% of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.