Lisa Jackson touts Apple's environmental initiatives in Earth Day talk

Apple Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson appeared in the Earth Day Network's "Earth Day Live" livestream on Wednesday, where she briefly outlined the company's green initiatives and invited others to join in the fight against climate change.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 14

Apple partnering with tech giants for big clean energy buy

Apple, eBay, Samsung, and Sprint have joined forces to purchase clean power from a new wind farm owned and developed by Apex Clean Energy.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 19

Apple's sustainability goals continue to grow, encouraging others to follow its lead

Apple continues to strive for a 100 percent closed-loop supply chain, encourages others to produce mindfully, and strives to solidify the company as a pinnacle of environmentally-forward thinking.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 7

Apple's Lisa Jackson explains successes, struggles of environmental initiatives

Apple VP of environmental, social, and policy initiatives Lisa Jackson in an interview published Thursday detailed the company's ongoing pursuit of environmentally responsible manufacturing and operations, saying that while Apple is off to a good start, there is much left to achieve.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 36

Apple Environmental Report demystified - what it all means to the consumer

The production of consumer electronics is damaging to the environment, and there's no real way around that. Apple has been striving to help offset the damage they're doing by adopting more environmentally sound practices, but how much does it help?

Amber Neely 5 years ago 42

Apple encourages suppliers to move to green energy with new investment projects

Apple has made the move to using 100% renewable energy, but now hopes that it can convince its suppliers to do the same.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 0

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Apple's U1 chip, 2020 iPhone, iOS 13.1, plus Izotope's John Wyner on the AppleInsider Podcast

Victor Marks 5 years ago 0

Apple exceeds its clean energy goal for suppliers by 25 percent

Some 21 further suppliers, including iPhone assemblers Wistron and Pegatron, have committed to using 100 percent renewable energy in their Apple production lines, bringing the total to 44. Apple had aimed to use 4 gigawatts of renewable energy in its operations by 2020 and now says it will reach 5 gigawatts.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 5

Apple CEO Tim Cook to deliver Tulane University's 2019 commencement speech in May

Tulane University on Thursday announced Apple CEO Tim Cook will present the commencement speech for its 2019 graduating class, an event scheduled for May 18.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 1

Apple investing to protect mangrove forest in Colombia to offset carbon emissions

Apple on Thursday announced it will invest in a project that aims to protect and restore mangrove trees in a 27,000-acre forest in Colombia, part of the company's initiative to achieve carbon neutrality.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 10

Tim Cook, other Apple execs join in 2018 San Francisco Pride Parade

Apple's workforce turned out en masse for the annual San Francisco Pride Parade on Sunday, including appearances by CEO Tim Cook and fellow executives Lisa Jackson and Jay Blahnik.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 0

Lisa Jackson wins ELI's 2018 Environmental Achievement Award for work with Apple & EPA

A think tank, the Environmental Law Institute, is awarding Apple VP Lisa Jackson its Environmental Achievement Award both for her work at Apple and her long tenure with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, where she was made administrator under President Barack Obama.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 1

Tim Cook and Lisa Jackson attend President Trump's first state dinner

Tim Cook and Lisa Jackson were among a slate of distinguished guests at President Donald Trump's first state dinner Tuesday evening, which was held on the State floor of the White House in honor of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to the U.S.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 4

Apple's Earth Day Beer Bash features solar-powered Ziggy Marley performance

Apple invited employees to celebrate Earth Day with a Beer Bash at its One Infinite Loop headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., on Friday, an event featuring a performance by Grammy-winning reggae artist Ziggy Marley.

AppleInsider Staff 7 years ago 17

Apple now runs on 100 percent renewable energy

Making good on investments into clean energy, Apple on Monday announced its entire global operation, from offices to retail stores, is powered by renewable resources.

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