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    Apple's aluminum devices will be a bit more environmentally friendly

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    Rob LeFebvre
    Rob LeFebvre
    05.10.2018

    Apple uses a lot of aluminum in its products, including MacBook Pro, iPhone and iPad. Now the company is investing in making aluminum without adding to the direct greenhouse gas emissions typical in current smelting technology. Apple, along with aluminum companies Alcoa and Rio Tinto, has partnered with the Canadian government to invest a combined $144 million in the process.