It says the company needs to be more transparent about pollution from its supply chain.
Apple needs to clean up its supply chain emissions if it wants to sell carbon-neutral products, a watchdog report says.
“We believe there is a need for full disclosure and explanation of how Apple achieves carbon neutrality of its products, given the increase in carbon emissions from some of its suppliers.” But Apple stopped requiring that its suppliers publicly disclose data on their greenhouse gas emissions this year, according to the report. And based on data IPE was able to gather in the past, the math isn’t quite adding up:
While more and more companies claim to run on clean energy, it’s actually really hard to do this because there just aren’t enough renewables like wind and solar energy online yet. To make those claims, many companies — including Apple — purchase Renewable Energy Certificates . The certificates are supposed to support clean energy projects and bring more solar and wind farms online, but the
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