Apple expands global recycling programs Apple Newsroom

Cupertino, California — Apple today introduced a prime growth of its recycling programs, quadrupling the variety of locations US customers can ship their iPhone to be disassembled by way of Daisy, its recycling robot. Daisy will disassemble and recycle pick used iPhones returned to Best Buy shops throughout america and KPN retailers in the Netherlands. Customers also can turn of their eligible devices to be recycled at any Apple Store or thru apple.com as a part of the Apple Trade In software.

Apple has acquired almost 1 million devices via Apple packages and each Daisy can disassemble 1.2 million devices consistent with year. In2019, the employer refurbished extra than 7.8 million Apple gadgets and helped divert extra than 48,000 metric heaps of electronic waste from landfills. 

“Advanced recycling should grow to be an essential part of the electronics supply chain, and Apple is pioneering a new route to help push our industry forward,” stated Lisa Jackson, Apple’s vp of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives. “We paintings tough to design products that our customers can depend upon for a long time. When it comes time to recycle them, we hope that the benefit and advantage of our programs will inspire every body to bring in their old devices.”

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2019-04-18 12:03:32Z
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