If you’ve purchased a product from Apple over the past year, it probably contains a higher amount of recycled material than ever before. In case you weren’t aware, you can also recycle all of the company’s fiber-based packaging now that it has eliminated all plastic use.
Apple continues to chart a course toward carbon neutrality by 2030, hitting new climate milestones across emissions, recycling and water use, according to its 2025 Environmental Progress Report.
A record 30% of the products the company shipped last year contain recycled content. Apple also uses 100% recycled cobalt in its batteries and 100% recycled rare-earth elements in its magnets.
The newly introduced MacBook Neo, in particular, is a point of pride for the company. It boasts the highest recycled content and the lowest carbon footprint of any Apple laptop — in addition to being the most repairable MacBook in ages.
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