Apple says it is fixing a big hole in its clean energy strategy by partnering with its far-flung manufacturers to reduce carbon emissions from factories.
The California tech giant already powers nearly all its data centers, offices and retail stores worldwide with renewable energy sources.
But the third-party suppliers of Apple's iPhone glass covers, antennae bands and other key parts continue to rely on electricity from the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal.
SEE ALSO: How Apple is taking the tech world’s love affair with renewables to a new level
Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, announced a handful of initiatives on Monday that will see Apple's manufacturers invest in wind and solar projects and energy-efficiency upgrades. Read more...
More about Paris Agreement, Climate Week Nyc, Carbon Emissions, Supply Chain, and Renewable Energy Reported by Mashable 2 hours ago.
The California tech giant already powers nearly all its data centers, offices and retail stores worldwide with renewable energy sources.
But the third-party suppliers of Apple's iPhone glass covers, antennae bands and other key parts continue to rely on electricity from the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal.
SEE ALSO: How Apple is taking the tech world’s love affair with renewables to a new level
Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, announced a handful of initiatives on Monday that will see Apple's manufacturers invest in wind and solar projects and energy-efficiency upgrades. Read more...
More about Paris Agreement, Climate Week Nyc, Carbon Emissions, Supply Chain, and Renewable Energy Reported by Mashable 2 hours ago.