Get the latest tech news

Apple Accused of Misleading Consumers With 'Carbon Neutral' Claims


Apple is facing a new lawsuit from consumers who allege that its claim that the Apple Watch Series 9, SE, and Ultra 2 are "carbon neutral" is...

According to the lawsuit, both projects fail to meet the criteria for additional carbon reduction because the land in question was already protected or heavily forested before Apple's involvement. The plaintiffs cite a study by the National Retail Federation and IBM, stating that 70% of U.S. and Canadian consumers consider environmental sustainability an important factor in purchasing decisions. In an all-caps post on Truth Social today, U.S. President Donald Trump said Apple should fully end its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Mac Rumors

Read more on:

Photo of Apple

Apple

Photo of claims

claims

Photo of consumers

consumers

Related news:

News photo

Apple won't comment on $3.2 million fine for mishandling data in South Korea

News photo

Apple's Find My exploit lets hackers track any Bluetooth

News photo

US examining whether UK's encryption demand on Apple broke data treaty