For most of us recycling could be a waste of time and efforts because there is not much left from the old devices however Apple has completely overshadowed the image of the recycling. Apple is one of the companies who have a major role towards their contribution on nature.
They have been reducing the wastage by adapting various techniques and improvement in their technology. Apple’s recycling program has nearly left everyone in shock. They have actually made a fortune from old and scrap devices. What’s old and waste for most of us turned out to be gold for Apple. The have scrapped gold worth more than $40 million from the old devices being recycled by them. This is not much at all. Apart from Gold there were huge number of other metals too which is said to be recovered and as useful as Gold. The other materials from their scrap program include metals like Zinc, Copper, Cobalt, Lead, Nickel, Silver,
Aluminum, Tin and Gold of course. The other materials also includes plastic and Glass. All of the recovered materials can be easily reused in the production of the new devices. Apple has an interesting way of looking at the things and this is how they make money. Apple has done a lot of improvement in their cycle of production. They are continuously improving and trying to adapt various ways which can help them to make high quality of the devices with lowest possible wastage and resources. Apple promotes all the programs which is related to earth conservation and is a member of a ton of active groups who are working on protecting environment. Apple supports all such causes and helps them achieve their goals. Apple also adapts change in the face of their routine by adapting their suggested improvements.