Apple greatly improves its recycling program

For Apple the issue of the environment has always been quite important, in recent years Steve Jobs the company already offered important specific campaigns, however, since Tim Cook has the reins of the company in his hands the commitment to ecology is It has become much more obvious. An example is that commemorating Earth Day in every Apple Store has become almost a tradition. Now Apple has multiplied by four the performance of its recycling program, betting on a better world and caring for the environmentShould all companies follow the same initiatives as the Cupertino company?

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Apple has created a dossier informing the media about the outcome of its environmental responsibility program carried out during 2018 and that will continue to be carried out today (link), but that summarizes in a series of quite relevant phrases:

In 2018 Apple has remanufactured around 7.8 million devices, avoiding the dumping of around 48,000 tons of electronic waste.

Our Daisy robot can now disassemble up to 15 different models of the iPhone, as well as dismantle up to 200 devices every hour, recovering those materials that allow its reuse and therefore avoiding general garbage. These elements recovered by Daisy are introduced back into the manufacturing chain.

In addition, the cobalt recovered from the iPhone's batteries is being sent for the first time to manufacturers that will reuse it in new batteries, a true closed circuit for this material that is indispensable. In addition, 100% of the tin used in the manufacture of Apple products is recycled.

Apple's commitment to the environment is evidente, an example is that almost all of the energy consumed by the brand is produced through renewable sources, as well as its suppliers are starting to work only with renewable or ecological energy.

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