Apple today announced its manufacturing partners now support over 13 gigawatts of renewable electricity around the world, a nearly 30 percent…
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Apple to invest in the construction of two of the world’s largest onshore wind turbines
Today Apple announced it will invest in the construction of two of the world’s largest onshore wind turbines, a source of clean, renewable…
Apple wins prize for ‘environmental leadership’ in China
Apple is today the first company to receive the CITI Green Supply Chain CITI Outstanding Brand. Apple has consistently ranked first in the IPE Enterprise Information Disclosure Index (CITI) for the past five years…
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 wins United Nations Climate Action Award for use of 100% renewable energy
On Thursday, ground-breaking projects from around the world were announced as winners of the 2019 United Nations Global Climate Action Award…
Apple, Facebook, Google asked to pay for wind parks in Denmark
Apple, Facebook, and Google are facing calls to help pay for wind parks needed to power…
Apple and other large tech firms can help power the switch to renewable energy
Apple’s entire worldwide operation runs on 100 percent renewable energy…
Research: Many drivers might spew out less CO2 with a diesel engine than with ‘clean’ electric
Beneath the hoods of millions of the clean electric cars rolling onto the world’s roads…
Apple, Akamai, Etsy and Swiss Re collaborate to accelerate renewable energy development in Illinois and Virginia
Spearheaded by Apple, the new projects will generate 290 megawatts to the PJM electric grid serving much of the Eastern United States…
Apple launches $300 million China Clean Energy Fund
Apple today announced a new first-of-its-kind investment fund in China to connect suppliers…
Apple now globally powered by 100 percent renewable energy
Apple today announced its global facilities are powered with 100 percent clean energy..
Greenpeace gives Apple a B- grade in its ‘Guide to Greener Electronics’
Greenpeace spent the last two years looking at the sector from top to bottom, evaluating the efforts of 17 of the largest smartphone, tablet, and PC producers…
Apple’s Oregon wind farm eyes bigger, and fewer, turbines
Fewer but bigger turbines — the most powerful ever deployed in the Northwest…
Apple to stick with environmental pledges despite President Trump’s gutting of Obama’s climate change orders
Many of America’s biggest corporations including Apple Inc. are sticking by their pledges to fight climate change even as President Donald Trump guts his predecessor’s environmental policies…
State-of-the-art floating solar island brings Apple’s clean energy program to Japan
Component supplier Ibiden is the first company in Japan to pledge it will power all of its Apple manufacturing with…
Tim Cook introduces Al Gore’s ‘Inconvenient Sequel’ movie to Silicon Valley
Apple CEO Tim Cook made a special appearance during one of the first screenings of former vice president Al Gore…
Water-based battery could offer decade-long power: Days of fire-prone lithium-ion batteries could be numbered
A team of researchers at Harvard University claimed to have developed a new ‘flow’ battery that can store energy…
Greenpeace: Apple again the world’s most environmentally friendly tech company
Greenpeace has described Apple as the most environmentally friendly tech company…
Apple becomes a green energy supplier
The words are stenciled on the front of the Apple Store, a glass box sandwiched between a nondescript…
Tim Cook on goodwill mission, hoping to shore up Apple’s position in vast China market
For Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook, the demands from China are growing and his bargaining chips are dwindling…
Apple announces environmental progress in China; applauds supplier commitment to clean energy
This unprecedented commitment, combined with zero waste compliance from all final assembly sites, furthers Apple’s efforts…
Apple approved to use landfill gas to create electricity using fuel cells in North Carolina
The leases allows for the construction of a renewable energy facility that harnesses landfill gas…
Apple Retail Stores to transition from plastic to paper bags
Apple looks to be bringing its environmental focus to its retail stores…
SunPower’s solar farms for Apple in China to quadruple power
SunPower Corp. agreed to build three solar farms in China’s Inner Mongolia region…
Apple will run all its operations in Singapore on solar power
Apple has struck a deal to power all of its Singapore operations with renewable energy…
Apple CEO Cook: Corporations need to step up where governments don’t, can’t, or won’t
As CEO, one of the things Tim Cook has brought to Apple is a greater push to address social problems…
Apple’s strong commitment to the environment sets a powerful example for other companies
It’s easy to be cynical about big companies’ claims that they cherish the environment…
Greenpeace: Apple is tech’s greenest
Some companies went fully green, including Apple who received top marks…
Apple expands renewable energy, new environmental initiatives in China
Apple today announced an expansion of its renewable energy and environmental protection initiatives in China…
Tesla’s Powerwall is just another toy for rich green people
All the breathless coverage of Elon Musk’s Powerwall battery brouhaha…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk reveals Powerwall home battery
Silicon Valley electric-vehicle automaker Tesla Motors is expanding…
Apple highlights environmentally-friendly projects with new video
Apple, following last year’s Earth Day, again has highlighted…
Apple invests in China solar project
Apple is investing in Chinese solar power…
Calacanis: Apple will buy Tesla for $75 billion
Given Tim Cook’s ‘obsession’ with renewable energy, Calacanis says…
Full video: Apple CEO Tim Cook’s interview with Charlie Rose – Part 2
In part two of his wide-ranging interview with Charlie Rose, Apple CEO Tim Cook…
New Apple solar farm approved in North Carolina
The City of Claremont approved Monday night a development agreement with Apple…
Apple now gets 75 percent of its total power needs from renewable energy
Apple has announced that they are currently on track toward achieving an ambitious goal…
Apple poised to reinvent wind power?
If it’s efficient and cheap enough, Apple’s turbine system could solve…
Apple buys another 200 acres in North Carolina for 2nd data center solar farm
California-based technology giant Apple has spent nearly $3 million to buy more…
Greenpeace: Apple’s clean energy plans still cloudy despite coal-free pledge
pple’s clean energy policies have significantly improved…
Apple rejects Greenpeace claims after group stages protest on roof of Apple’s European HQ in Ireland
Apple has rejected Greenpeace’s claims that it is not focused on renewables…