United Kingdom, Oct. 15 -- Apple has announced a sweeping expansion of its renewable energy projects across Europe, as part of its ongoing push to power every device it sells with 100 per cent clean electricity.

The Cupertino-based company revealed that it will fund and develop new solar, wind, and battery storage projects across Spain, Germany, and the Nordics, alongside additional investments in the UK, Italy, and Poland.

The initiative is designed to match the lifetime energy use of all iPhones sold in Europe with renewable electricity, representing one of Apple's most ambitious environmental efforts to date.

Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president of Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives, said the expansion reinforces the compan...