Apple today announced that its suppliers more than doubled their use of clean power over the last year, with over 10 gigawatts operational…
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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 leads the U.S. in solar
U.S. businesses are increasingly turning to solar energy as a cost-effective means of powering their operations…
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…
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 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…
NV Energy announces solar agreement with Apple in Nevada
NV Energy and Apple announced today they have reached an agreement to build 200 megawatts of additional solar energy in Nevada…
Greenpeace: Apple again the world’s most environmentally friendly tech company
Greenpeace has described Apple as the most environmentally friendly tech company…
Apple’s secret solar plant in Arizona could supply 12,500 homes with power
Apple Inc. has built a 300-acre solar power plant in Florence to make up for the electricity used in its Mesa data center…
Apple becomes a green energy supplier
The words are stenciled on the front of the Apple Store, a glass box sandwiched between a nondescript…
Apple Energy gets federal approval to sell power
Apple Inc., which spent $850 million last year on a 130-megawatt solar farm near San Francisco, can begin selling power…
Apple VP Jackson visits ‘solar mamas’ in Rajasthan
While Apple CEO Tim Cook was busy revealing his business plans in India, a top Apple executive was in Rajasthan…
Apple Retail Stores to transition from plastic to paper bags
Apple looks to be bringing its environmental focus to its retail stores…
Apple invents method to integrate solar power cells into devices
Apple has a new invention that could use solar cells integrated into…
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…
Why Apple is building solar farms in China
Apple just agreed to back two large solar farms in China…
Boston parks will soon let you charge your iPhone from solar-powered ‘Soofa’ benches
The old familiar park bench is great for relaxing…
Apple patents solar panels integrated into flexible multitouch displays
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple…
Greenpeace praises Apple for reducing use of conflict minerals
Apple released its annual supplier responsibility report Thursday…
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 patent for flexible display slap bracelet ‘iWatch’ could fire up stock again
Morgan Stanley estimate that iWatch may add about $2.50 to $4.00 per share…
Apple files another patent application for solar-paneled iPhones, iPods, and iPads
The U.S. Patent and Trademark office published a patent application…
Greenpeace: Apple’s clean energy plans still cloudy despite coal-free pledge
pple’s clean energy policies have significantly improved…
Apple wins their sixth solar power patent, anti-theft tech patent
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 23 newly granted patents…
Greenpeacers arrested for barricading themselves in giant ‘iPod’ at Apple HQ
Two Greenpeace activists were arrested outside of Apple’s headquarters…
Greenpeace projects text messages, photos onto Apple’s Cupertino headquarters in ‘Clean Our Cloud’ protest
Greenpeace activists projected Facebook posts, tweets, and photos onto Apple’s Cupertino headquarters….
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…
Apple gets more of its power from coal than any other large tech company – for now
The world’s tech leaders all need large amounts of electricity to drive…
Apple’s Mothership campus solar roof will be among biggest in U.S.
With a building as large as Apple’s, that puts it in the top corporate solar installations in the world…
Apple revealed as owner of iPodSolar.com
A recent change to the WHOIS registry for the domain name iPodSolar.com…
Apple granted key patents related to Multi-Touch, solar, iOS camera, and more
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 16 newly granted patents…
Bill Gates: ‘Cute’ tech won’t solve planet’s energy woes
Attaching solar panels to roofs, building windmills in backyards or deploying other small-scale energy tech…