The next Apple Watch Activity challenge will celebrate the upcoming World Environment Day.
The next Apple Watch Activity challenge’s been scheduled for June 5 World Environment Day
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Apple named ‘Outstanding Brand’ by CITI for its focus on the environment in China
Apple has made its environmental impact a major focal point over the years, and, as such, it typically gets awarded with titles and what not for its actions all across the globe.
United Nations awards Apple for its environmental work
One of Apple's biggest projects is reducing its overall impact on the earth, making decisions that are more environmentally friendly in the long run.
Tim Cook’s commencement address at Tulane University
Tim Cook on Saturday delivered a speech commencement address to Tulane University graduates at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. In his speech, the Apple CEO used some thought-provoking ideas to inspire students. In one instance, he urged grads to "push back" against algorithms that promote the "things you already know, believe or like".
Apple’s overall carbon footprint was 35% lower in the past 3 years (and other tidbits from its 2019 Environment report)
In the lead up to Earth Day next Monday, Apple today released the 2019 Environmental Responsibility Report with detailed information on its climate change solutions. Apple.com was also updated today with a banner image linked to the report.
Apple quadruples recycling programs, opens a lab dedicated to material recovery research
Apple announced today that it's quadrupled the number of locations in the United States where customers can send their iPhone for recycling. Additionally, Apple's opened a new facility in Austin, Texas dedicated to discovering future recycling processes.
44 Apple suppliers pledge to use clean energy
Apple today announced 44 of its suppliers have committed to using 100 percent renewable energy in their production of its gadgets as the Cupertino giant spent $2.5 billion in green bonds on environmental initiatives, the largest amount of any US corporation.
New 10-second videos promote Apple Watch bands & the final assembly of an iPhone
Apple yesterday released a pair of short 10-second videos through its official US and UK YouTube channels. The first clip promotes a variety of styles and colors provided by the new Spring-themed Apple Watch bands and the other highlights Apple's environmental efforts seen through the lens of the final assembly of an iPhone.
Apple announces $300 million fund to promote clean energy in China
Late Thursday, Apple announced a new Chinese-based initiative to connect suppliers with renewable energy sources. In doing so, the iPhone maker wants to increase the use of renewable energy within its supply chain and further cement its commitment to address climate change. Â
Apple introduces new iPhone-dismantling robot Daisy ahead of Earth Day
Apple on Thursday shared its 2018 environmental report, highlighting all of the steps it's taken over the last year to reduce its impact on the environment. As announced earlier this month, the company has reached its longterm goal of using renewable energy to power 100% of its operations, and it even says it has convinced over 20 of its suppliers to commit to the same goal.
All of Apple’s global facilities are now powered with 100% clean energy
Apple today shared an important milestone, saying all of its global offices, data centers, retail stores and co-located facilities in 43 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, China and India, are now powered with 100% clean energy.
Apple has lowered carbon intensity of aluminum in latest iPhones
The latest iPhones have lower carbon intensity of the aluminum than the previous models.