Environmental impact: Solar shines at Apple

If Apple is still looking to innovate,
The American company is also very concerned about the environment.

Today, Tim Cook's company has just published its
annual environmental report. The document, which makes around twenty pages,
thus details Apple's progress in terms of carbon footprint,
renewable energy use ...

Let's discover all of this a little more in detail:

Apple begins by detailing its carbon footprint. As shown in the
graphics below, plus two shots of greenhouse gas emissions
are due to the manufacturing process.

Very concerned with improving this point, the Cupertino company led a
Large survey of its manufacturers this year. This led to
more accurate measures which made it possible to highlighta decrease in
the order of 3% compared to the previous year. That's already it
Price!

Besides that, Apple has converted a large part of its stores
Americans with renewable energies. This is how 145 shops
American and all Australian stores run 100 % from energy
solar.

Thanks to its energy efficiency policy, Apple saved
The equivalent of 28.5 kWh of electricity over the last 3 years.

We also know that Apple also works on packaging in order to
Limit transport costs and limit associated emissions. So in
comparing to the first iPhone, Apple box 60% more box in a single
plane. The economy is of a trip every 416,667 sent.

In a few years, Apple will move into its new premises which have been
Designed to be energy efficient. They too will be 100% fed by
solar energy and naturally ventilated. In the building that will be everything
Simply gigantic, employees will be able to circulate by bike.

Recycling, replacement of toxic products, transport organization
collective for employees are also on the program for this annual report.
For next year, Apple will also have to monitor its consumption of
Make a leap of 20 to 29 cubic meters per employee over a year.

Seeing a company such that Apple concerned with the environment is always
A good thing. Let's just hope that it is raising vocations. And
to find
The entire document is here.