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Apple now uses certified recycled gold
- Apple now uses certified recycled gold in the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro for plating the main logic board and the front and rear camera wires. The benefit of reusing all of this material is that it reduces mining.
Apr 19, 2022 · Apple today released new details on the increased use of recycled content across its products. For the first time, the company introduced certified recycled gold, and more than doubled the use of recycled tungsten, rare earth elements, and cobalt.
Apr 13, 2023 · As part of the accelerated new timeline, all Apple-designed printed circuit boards will use 100 percent certified recycled gold plating by 2025. This includes rigid boards, such as the main logic board, and flexible boards, like those connecting to the cameras or buttons in iPhone.
• Conserve precious resources by using materials efficiently, using more recycled and renewable content in products, and recovering material from products at the end of their life. • Identify, develop, and utilize safer materials in products and processes.
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Apr 19, 2022 · When Apple’s recycling robots take apart one metric ton of iPhone components, according to the company, they can recover enough used gold and copper to avoid mining 2,000 metric tons of rock.
Apr 19, 2022 · Apple now uses certified recycled gold in the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro for plating the main logic board and the front and rear camera wires. The benefit of reusing all of this material...
Apr 13, 2023 · Apple says that by 2025, magnets in Apple devices will use entirely recycled rare earth elements. It also committed to using 100% recycled tin soldering and 100% recycled gold...
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Apr 21, 2023 · 2 years ago. An Apple-designed circuit board, posed to have 100 percent recycled gold plating and tin soldering. Apple. In another major move to become greener, Apple announced plans to...