| Mobile Web

Apple says recycled material content in its products reaches 30 percent

Apple said on April 17 it reached a record high share of recycled materials in products shipped in 2025. In its annual environmental progress report, the company said 30 percent of materials in all products shipped last year were recycled. It said it uses 100 percent recycled cobalt in batteries it designs, 100 percent recycled rare earth elements in magnets, and 100 percent recycled gold and tin for circuit-board plating and solder. Apple also said it completed removing plastic from packaging.