Apple Achieves Significant Emission Reduction Milestone

April 16, 2025, 10:20 am

Apple has made a major stride in its sustainability goals by slashing its global greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% relative to 2015 levels. Both reports detail Apple’s progress as it strives to achieve complete carbon neutrality across its entire manufacturing supply chain and product lifecycle by 2030. The announcements highlight substantive improvements in energy efficiency, a higher use of recycled materials, and a significant reduction in emissions from all operational activities as part of its long-term environmental commitment.

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