Apple announced its supply chain list for fiscal year 2023 on its official website. The companies in this list include 98% of Apple’s direct expenditures on global product materials, manufacturing and assembly in fiscal year 2023.
The eight new mainland Chinese companies include:
- Baoji Titanium Industry Co., Ltd.
- Jiuquan Iron & Steel (Group) Co., Ltd.
- Jones Tech PLC
- Paishing Technology Company
- San’an Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.
- Shenzhen BSC technology Co., Ltd.
- Zhejiang Tony Electronic Co., Ltd.
- Zhenghe Group
The four mainland Chinese companies eliminated are:
- Jiangsu Gian Technology Company Limited
- MYS Group Company Limited
- Shenzhen Deren Electronic Company Limited
- When Profitable (Winox Holdings Limited)
Apple plans to achieve carbon neutrality for all Apple products by 2030 . In the three aspects of raw materials, production and transportation, Apple is promoting hundreds of carbon reduction-related projects.
The vast majority of Apple supply chain companies have pledged to achieve carbon neutrality for all Apple-related production by 2030, and Apple is specially noted on this list.
Only four companies have not committed to carbon neutrality, namely: Intel Corporation, Qualcomm Incorporated, MicroChip Technology Incorporated and Synaptics Incorporated.