Apple persuades suppliers to use only renewable energy

Apple, the largest company in the world by market value, has persuaded 44 of its suppliers, including Foxconn and TSMC, to manufacture Apple products using 100 percent clean energy. Apple says it now expects to exceed its goal of using four gigawatts of renewable energy in its supply chain by 2020 by an additional gigawatt. From October 2018, Apple’s facilities and retail outlets run entirely on renewable energy.

“Every time one of our suppliers joins us in our efforts to address climate...