Apple and 10 of its suppliers in China have said they will invest $ 300 million to develop 1 GW of renewable energy by 2022 , through their China Clean Energy Fund . Their first investment has been in three wind power projects , two of 48 MW and one of 38 MW . The three wind farms in Hunan and Hubei will generate approximately one-tenth of the anticipated overall project total. Apple and Sunway Communication said the China Clean Energy Fund enabled many projects to be backed , something the suppliers could not do alone . Globally , 44 Apple suppliers in 16 countries have pledged to use 100 % renewable energy in their projects for the company , representing 4 GW , by 2020 .
Apple and 10 of its suppliers in China have said they will invest $ 300 million to develop 1 GW of renewable energy by 2022 , through their China Clean Energy Fund . Their first investment has been in three wind power projects , two of 48 MW and one of 38 MW . Apple and Sunway Communication said the China Clean Energy Fund enabled many projects to be backed , something the suppliers could not do alone . Globally , 44 Apple suppliers in 16 countries have pledged to use 100 % renewable energy in their projects for the company , representing 4 GW , by 2020 .