Apple says it’s now powered by 100 percent renewable energy worldwide


Apple announced today that it’s business is now powered by 100 percent renewable energy sources. The news is a major victory the iPhone maker has been working toward for years through the purchase of green energy bonds and other renewable investments in its supply chain and physical infrastructure. The company’s last milestone, announced two years ago, was 93 percent of its worldwide operations running on clean energy.

The announcement comes just one week after Google announced that it now purchases enough renewable energy to offset its global energy consumption. That’s a key difference. Apple is saying here that it is not simply offsetting its energy use by purchasing so-called Renewable Energy Certificates, or RECs, like Google does.

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