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fromTheregister
3 days ago

German court rules Apple can't say Watches 'carbon neutral'

Apple has been marketing its newest smartwatches as being carbon-neutral for nearly two years now, with an array of rationales. It claims that clean energy for manufacturing, along with greener materials and shipping, lop around three-quarters off the carbon emissions for each model of the Apple Watch. The remaining emissions are offset by the purchase of carbon credits, according to Apple.
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fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Not so fast: German court says Apple can't call Watch carbon neutral | TechCrunch

German court ruled Apple must retract carbon-neutral claim for Watch Series 9 and 10 because offsets rely on eucalyptus plantations with leases expiring in 2029.
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fromEarth911
1 month ago

Carbon Offsets & Renewable Energy Certificates: 2025 Update

Carbon offsets and renewable energy credits face criticism for not delivering real CO2 emissions reductions.
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fromEarth911
3 months ago

Earth911 Podcast: Cool Earth's Hannah Peck Collaborates With Indigenous Communities To Preserve The Planet's Remaining Rainforests

Cool Earth promotes direct support for Indigenous communities as a better solution for rainforest conservation than traditional carbon offset frameworks.
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