Apple to take bite out of supply chain emissions with new Chinese solar farms

Jessica Shankleman
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Tech giant to build 200MW of solar capacity and work with suppliers in China to boost energy efficiency

Apple is taking further steps to reduce the environmental impact of its huge Chinese supply chain, with plans announced today to build 200MW of solar farm capacity across the country and work with partners...

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