Apple must fix supply chains if it wants to be top of the class

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Andrew Pendleton argues the IT giant still has a way to go to fulfill chief executive Tim Cook's environmental ambitions

After his first year in the top job, Apple's chief executive Tim Cook this week highlighted green progress as one of the company's key achievements. He painted a bright picture of Apple leading the field...

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