If the corporation manages to slam on the brakes and make a skidding U-turn, that’s great news. But, there are no signs of these emissions slowing down any time soon. On top of this, the e-commerce giant was widely criticised for taking ‘major step backwards’ in the fight against pollution after rolling out the use of plastic envelopes last year, whilst its excessive use of cardboard is left piling up in US landfills.