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In January, Microsoft launched a carbon initiative, setting new goals for our company to become carbon negative by the end of this decade. While COVID-19 has upended daily life for almost all of us since then, sustainability issues have become no less urgent or important. That's why last week Microsoft announced the second step in its sustainability strategy, focusing on preserving and protecting the biodiversity and health of the world's ecosystems.