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Apple faces class action lawsuit over use of “ineffective and redundant” carbon offsets

Published 17:47 on February 27, 2025 / Last updated at 19:20 on February 27, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia), EMEA (Africa), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Litigation), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Tech giant Apple has been threatened with class action lawsuit in the US over allegations that it misled consumers by marketing its smartwatch as carbon neutral through the use of “ineffective and redundant” offsets.
Tech giant Apple has been threatened with class action lawsuit in the US over allegations that it misled consumers by marketing its smartwatch as carbon neutral through the use of “ineffective and redundant” offsets.


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