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Apple pledges to pursue use of 100 per cent recycled materials

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 20 April 2017 •
Apple pledges to pursue use of 100 per cent recycled materials

IT and electronics giant says it will 'one day' stop mining raw materials to make its iPhones and laptops in latest Environmental Responsibility Report

Apple is aiming to use 100 per cent recycled materials to make its iPhones, Macbooks, and other electronics products in future in a bid to reduce its reliance on mined raw materials, the company revealed...

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