Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental sustainability
• Inclusion and diversity
• Technology accessibility
• Supplier responsibility
• Community impact
• Equality and inclusion
• Ethics and corporate responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• 100 percent renewable energy across Apple’s production facilities
• Reductions in energy consumption
• Doubling of renewable-energy usage across supply chains
• Sustainable and local sourcing of materials
• Adoption of product designs and features that advance social goals
• Reductions in water use in production processes
• Reduction of impact on ecosystems from which raw materials are sourced

Social Achievements

• Increased workforce diversity and fair pay
• Product accessibility
• Efforts to empower women-owned and women-led businesses
• Support for Pride (LGBTQ+) celebrations
• Apple Developer Academy in Detroit advancing economic mobility in low-income communities

Governance Achievements

• ConocoPhillips was the first energy company to adopt a climate risk strategy that aligns with the Paris Agreement
• P&G’s commitment to diversity in the company’s workforce and board membership

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Commercial and competitive pressures compelling companies to operate primarily in the interest of shareholders
• Balancing political expectations with maintenance of economic growth in the public sector
• Incongruity between cities and companies regarding approaches to measuring sustainability progress

Mitigation Strategies

• Systematize ESG reporting across firms and industries
• Develop cross-sector venues in which cities, companies, and NGOs can communicate and work toward alignment
• Align standards between sustainability reporting and sustainability action

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Code of conduct
• Assessments and investigations
• Training
• Capacity building

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG