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Apple Targets Rising Water Use, Production Partners' Emissions


Ron Burgundy
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iPod Touches are pictured on display at an Apple Store in Pasadena, CaliforniaApple Inc acknowledged on Wednesday it needs to address manufacturing partners' carbon emissions and its own rising water consumption, though the iPhone maker said it had cut back sharply on greenhouse gas output. Apple last year hired former Environmental Protection Agency chief Lisa Jackson to push cleaner initiatives, amid past criticism over its emissions and use of toxic materials. On Wednesday, Apple released its 2014 environmental responsibility report, saying investments in renewable energy helped slash its carbon footprint from energy use by 31 percent from fiscal 2011 to fiscal 2013. It also blamed production partners for the largest portion of its carbon footprint, without naming them.




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