U.K., April 6 -- Apple has announced that 110 of its manufacturing partners are moving to 100% renewable energy for their Apple production. This accounts for some 8 gigawatts of clean energy which will ultimately reduce CO2 emissions by more than 15 million metric tons per year. To put that into context, it is the equivalent of taking 3.4 million cars off the road.
Apple is also investing in renewable energy projects for upstream emissions, as well as a major energy storage project in California to pilot new solutions for renewable infrastructure.
"We are firmly committed to helping our suppliers become carbon neutral by 2030 and are thrilled that companies who've joined us span industries and countries around the world, including Germany...