Apple to use 100% recycled cobalt by 2025

Metal Tech News – April 19, 2023

Last updated 4/26/2023 at 3:47am

Daisy is Apple's disassembly robot at the Material Recovery Lab in Texas.

Apple Inc.

Daisy, the primary disassembly robot at Apple's Material Recovery Lab in Austin, can identify individual iPhone models to determine which actions to perform.

Tech giant is also boosting recycled rare earths, gold, and tin going into Apple products.

As a technology giant at the vanguard of the green transition, Apple Inc. is accelerating its work to expand recycled materials going into its famed devices, which includes a new 2025 target to use 100% recycled cobalt in all Apple-designed batteries.

Last year, the company significantly expanded...

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