Apple has promised to make all of its products, including its entire manufacturing and supply chain, ‘carbon neutral’ within 10 years. Fresh from its huge Irish tax case win last week in the European courts, the tech giant has promised that it is to have a carbon footprint of “net zero” by 2030. “We hope to be a ripple in the pond that creates a much larger change,” said chief executive Tim Cook. Apple claims that all iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch devices released in the past year are made with recycled content, including 100pc recycled rare earth elements in the iPhone Taptic Engine. “Systemic racism and climate change are not separate issues and they will not abide separate solutions.

Source: Irish Independent July 21, 2020 14:48 UTC