Apple Releases 2018 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report

Apple says it audited 756 suppliers for its annual Supplier Responsibility Report, finds 44 “core violations” of labor rules in 2017, double the previous year 

Apple’s 12th annual Supplier Responsibility Progress Report details progress the company is making to improve working conditions at supplier facilities, protect the planet and ensure responsible sourcing. Since 2007, almost 15 million supplier employees have been trained on their rights, including 3 million just last year. Constantly raising the bar, finding problems and fixing them, providing advancement opportunities and reporting transparently are fundamental to Apple’s supplier responsibility efforts.

See more highlights in the new Supplier Responsibility Progress Report.

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