Even if the iPhones looked good enough for resale, Apple’s contract with its recycler GEEP explicitly required that every product it sent be…
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All Apple-designed circuit boards will use 100 percent certified recycled gold plating and tin soldering by 2025
All Apple-designed printed circuit boards will use 100 percent certified recycled gold plating by 2025. This includes rigid boards, such as…
Apple to use 100 percent recycled cobalt in batteries by 2025
Apple has a new 2025 target to use 100 percent recycled cobalt in all Apple-designed batteries. The company has…
Jane Goodall, Apple team up to encourage users to recycle devices
Anthropologist Jane Goodall spoke with ABC News about her recent partnership with Apple to encourage customers to recycle their devices …
Apple sues Canadian recycler for allegedly reselling 100K iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches
Apple alleges in a lawsuit that Canadian recycler Geep Canada sold approximately 100,000 iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches, which the…
Apple CEO Cook delivers keynote speech at Ceres awards gala; spells out Apple’s stance on climate change
Apple CEO Tim Cook says he’s taking on climate change and he wants backup…
Apple’s new iPhones use recycled rare earth elements in a key component
Apple’s new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max will used recycled rare earth elements in a key component…
What really happens to your Apple AirPods when they die
Apple is famous for being selective about its press relations, but…
Old Apple iPhones don’t die, they get recycled
Have you ever wondered how Apple disposes of iPhone units that it can’t resell?
Apple expects greater cooperation with China on clean energy
As one of Apple’s biggest manufacturers and markets in the world, China is critical to success in all of Apple’s environmental initiatives…
Apple expands global recycling programs; Daisy robots can disassemble 200 iPhones per hour
Apple today announced a major expansion of its recycling programs, quadrupling the number of locations…
Apple has recovered 2,204 pounds of gold from your old iPhones
Apple uncovered a seemingly welcome surprise by recovering over a ton of gold…
Apple Retail Stores to transition from plastic to paper bags
Apple looks to be bringing its environmental focus to its retail stores…
Why you should never throw away your old tech
If you just got a brand new TV, gaming console or smartphone…
Apple offers free recycling of all used Apple products
Apple is offering free recycling of all its used products and vowing to power…