Sustainability Initiatives
Our Commitment to the Planet
At Etsy, we believe that handmade and vintage items not only bring joy to people's lives but can also contribute to a more sustainable future. Our commitment to environmental responsibility is woven into the fabric of our global marketplace, influencing how we operate and the choices we offer our community of sellers and buyers.
Carbon Neutral Operations
We've achieved 100% carbon neutral operations through a combination of emissions reduction strategies and investments in verified carbon offset projects.
Renewable Energy
Our offices and data centers are powered by 100% renewable electricity, supporting the transition to a clean energy future.
Eco-Friendly Practices
- Encouraging sellers to use sustainable packaging materials
- Promoting vintage and upcycled items to reduce waste
- Offering carbon-neutral shipping on all orders
- Supporting artisans who use eco-friendly materials and processes
Our Goals for the Future
We're not stopping here. Etsy is committed to continually improving our environmental impact. Our future goals include:
- Achieving Net Zero emissions by 2030
- Implementing a circular economy modelel for our operations
- Expanding our sustainable packaging program
- Increasing the visibility and sales of eco-friendly products on our platform
Together with our community of creative entrepreneurs and conscious consumers, we're crafting a more sustainable future, one unique item at a time.