Apple rejects the repeal of the clean energy plan in the United States

Everyone knows the deep commitment expressed by Apple in terms of the use of clean and renewable energy, so that no one will miss the decision taken by the company, which has expressed its formal objection to the repeal of the Clean Power Plan (Clean Energy Plan) proposed by the protection agency? of the United States environment (Environmental Protection Agency).

Apple, first company to publicly oppose repeal of Clean Power Plan

In a letter submitted last Friday, April 6 to the Environmental Protection Agency, Apple states that repealing the policy would subject the company and its manufacturing partners to greater investment uncertainty regarding clean energy, as we could read from Reuters.

The EPA proposed to revoke the Clean Energy Plan in October 2017 after Donald Trump ordered a review of the environmental policy applied during the Obama mandate, according to which US power plants were required to reduce gas emissions. greenhouse effect by 32% compared to 2005 levels.

Apple appears to be the first company to publicly oppose the proposed repeal, which has yet to be carried out due to legal issues, according to the report. Despite this, the removal of this policy remains a priority for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.

As a fact, it is worth mentioning that Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president of the environment, was the EPA administrator between 2009 and 2013 as part of the Obama administration.