Apple, Inc.
Apple Inc., a leading technology company headquartered in the United States, is renowned for its innovative products and services. Founded in 1976, Apple has consistently set industry standards, particularly in consumer electronics, software, and digital services. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company has established a formidable global presence. Apple's core offerings include the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and a suite of services such as iCloud and Apple Music. What distinguishes Apple is its commitment to design excellence, user-friendly interfaces, and a robust ecosystem that enhances customer loyalty. As a market leader, Apple has achieved remarkable milestones, including becoming the first publicly traded company to reach a market valuation of $2 trillion, solidifying its position as a powerhouse in the technology sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Apple, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Apple, Inc.'s score of 59 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Apple, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Apple, Inc. reported significant carbon emissions from its operations, totalling approximately 31887600 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 883451100 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions in the US. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve 100% carbon neutrality across its supply chain and products by 2030. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. Apple has also established a near-term target to reduce its absolute combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 62% by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and includes a commitment to source 100% renewable electricity annually through FY2030. Overall, Apple's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint reflects its dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility within the technology sector.
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| 2011 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,700,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 154,300,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Apple, Inc. is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
