Sustainability Magazine May 2022 | Page 142

Nvidia One of the world ’ s largest manufacturers of semiconductor chips , Nvidia is a renowned brand for graphics processing units and systems on chip units widely used in gaming , mobile , and automotive industries .
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Nvidia One of the world ’ s largest manufacturers of semiconductor chips , Nvidia is a renowned brand for graphics processing units and systems on chip units widely used in gaming , mobile , and automotive industries .

The brand champions its sustainability practices . Nvidia has high power efficiencies — as high as 35 % in its operations — and pledges to increase its renewable energy usage to 65 % by 2025 . For its mining process , the brand ensures that it is 100 % Responsible Minerals Assurance Process-compliant .

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Apple

Apple , the magnum opus of American multinational company Apple Inc ., is a brand of consumer electronics , software and online services . The brand has an ambition of becoming 100 % carbon neutral by 2030 and , in its 2019 Environmental Responsibility Report , claimed to have reduced its carbon footprint by 35 % over the previous three years .
In its recent Environmental Progress Report , Apple reported that its over 100 suppliers have committed to using 100 % renewable energy and to develop products with a lower carbon footprint , including using low carbon aluminium , reducing the use of fluorinated gases , and avoiding the use of conflict mineral , such as tin , tungsten , and tantalum .
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