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The M series of Apple SoC for consumer computers and tablets is made by TSMC. [12] During the 2022 COVID-19 protests in China, Chinese state-owned company Wingtech was reported by The Wall Street Journal to gain an additional foothold in Apple's supply chain following protests at a Foxconn factory in the Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone. [13]
Apple Inc. has received both praise and criticism for its environmental practices – the former for its usage reduction of hazardous chemicals in its products and transition to clean energy supplies, and the latter for its wasteful use of raw materials in manufacturing, its vigorous opposition to right to repair laws, and the amount of e-waste created by its products.
Supply-chain sustainability is the management of environmental, social and economic impacts and the encouragement of good governance practices, throughout the lifecycles of goods and services. [1] There is a growing need for integrating sustainable choices into supply-chain management.
Criminal complaints were filed against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium this week on behalf of Congo, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain. Congo is a ...
Congo's lawyers notified Apple CEO Tim Cook on April 22 of a series of concerns about its supply chain, and also wrote to Apple subsidiaries in France, demanding answers within three weeks.
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Along with Amazon, Apple, Dell, Google, HP, Microsoft, and Nvidia have claimed to reduce their Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2030. All of these companies seek to invest more into renewable energy. In general, most of these plans follow the outline of hitting three main goals: energy transition, supply chain management, and decarbonization.
In 2016, Apple said that starting in 2017, they will treat cobalt as a conflict mineral, and require all cobalt suppliers to agree to outside supply-chain audits and risk assessments. [15] After a 2017 Sky News follow-up that showed that child labor continued to be utilized, [16] Apple said it stopped buying cobalt mined by hand in DRC entirely ...