In the month of April of each year, specifically April 22 celebrates 192 countries around the world, including the so-called "Earth Day", the creation of this day to urge the world to pay attention to the land and its resources. The Apple of the most technology companies interested in the environment and this year launched a campaign under the slogan "Leave the world better than I found it," and away from that Apple took advantage of this day in the irony of Samsung as mentioned in the News on the sidelines of last week - this link - but it really made many in the field of environmental protection. Let us know on Matvolh Apple to maintain life on earth and the environment.
Leave the world better than I found it
Is the slogan adopted by Apple to drive conservation to announce to the world about its approach and motivate other companies are going to the same approach has improved the Apple of the nature of production in their factories and cared recycles products and gear old even be used to benefit the user is doing and improve its environment, and if you ask what is featured in doing Apple to preserve the environment, we can mention the following points:
* Apple manages data centers affiliated with renewable energy by 100% and includes in its new Reto in Nevada.
* And the percentage of use of renewable energy (solar and wind energy, small hydro, and geothermal energy) to 73% of the total energy consumed, and for the headquarters and reached 86%, while the data center, reaching to 100%.
* 120 retail outlets owned by Apple Inc. in the U.S. are run by renewable energy.
* All Apple computers free of harmful compounds such as mercury, lead, arsenic, polyvinyl chloride and other compounds.
* Apple designed the new buildings and doing work on the new amendments to operate on as little as possible of electricity.
* Apple has a program to increase water reuse and recycling at 13 locations for the supply of water.
* Apple launched the Academy of Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) to produce a group of qualified managers of health and safety.
* Apple has a strict approach in the verification measure carbon emissions at their plants, they degrade the product life cycle to measure carbon emissions and is working to improve all the time.
* Apple introduced a new Mac Pro, which uses aluminum and metals by 74% less than its predecessor.
* Become any device - Mac uses 0.9 watts of electricity in hibernate mode and this is less than 97% of the first version for the iMac in 1998.
Apple and Earth Day
The Apple action campaigns nice to confirm its support for Earth Day and environmental protection has made its in outlets light up in green referring to the color of nature, and has done campaigns in newspapers bearing the words "there are ideas we want from each company that you copy," which is urging firms General to follow their lead and work to preserve the planet on which we live - with reference indirectly by virtue of its rival Samsung issues copying ideas that spin them currently in the courts.
This video clip launched by Apple chief Tim Cook voice talking about its principle in environmental protection:
