Apple Inc.

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XFID Unique Identifier for Apple Inc.: XOCACM1YAZ
Website
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3 Second Party Opinions
1 Impact Report
XFID Type Title Year Source Retrieved
XF-YY5MAFN-P Impact Report Apple Green Bond Impact Report FY2023 2024 s2.q4cdn.com 31 Mar 2026
XF-LIJ1OC5-Y Second Party Opinion Apple Green Bond Framework Second-Party Opinion (2017) 2017 mstar-sustops-cdn-mainwebsite-s3.s3.amazonaws.com 5 Mar 2026
XF-8SAJKEQ-F Second Party Opinion Apple Green Bond Framework Second-Party Opinion (2016) 2016 mstar-sustops-cdn-mainwebsite-s3.s3.amazonaws.com 5 Mar 2026
XF-9T1T03Z-I Second Party Opinion Apple Green Bond Framework Second-Party Opinion (2019) 2019 mstar-sustops-cdn-mainwebsite-s3.s3.amazonaws.com 5 Mar 2026

XF Company Profile

Extra-financial information found across 4 documents in the XframeworkID registry

NACE C Manufacturing

Information extracted from documents in the registry. Values are as disclosed; this is not an assessment or rating. Last updated 2 Jun 2026.

Issuer Identity & Structure

Issuer name and country/jurisdiction
Apple Inc., USA (Cupertino, California) SPO 2019 2019
Issuer sector/industry classification
Manufacturing Company Profile

Green / Sustainable Finance Framework

Sustainable bond framework name and version
Apple Green Bond Framework SPO 2019 2019
Framework publication date and update history
2016 (initial), 2017, 2019 (updates) SPO 2016, SPO 2017, SPO 2019 2016
Bond types covered under framework
Green bonds SPO 2019 2019
Eligible use-of-proceeds categories
Low Carbon Design and Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Sequestration SPO 2019 2019
Project evaluation and selection process description
Apple's Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives team will evaluate and select eligible projects on an annual basis with final approval by Vice President of Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives SPO 2019 2019
Management of proceeds approach
Apple's Finance department tracks net proceeds through internal system; pending allocation, proceeds may be temporarily invested in accordance with Apple's investment portfolio or used to repay existing debt SPO 2019 2019
Reporting commitments under framework
Annual Green Bond Impact Report published on website until full allocation, including amounts allocated by project-portfolio basis, carbon savings estimates, management assertion on allocation, independent registered public accounting firm examination report, and second-party provider compliance review SPO 2019 2019

Standards & Regulatory Alignment

Alignment with ICMA Green Bond Principles
Aligned with Green Bond Principles 2018 SPO 2019 2019
Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 7, 9, 12, 15 SPO 2019 2019

External Review & Verification

Second Party Opinion (SPO) provider name and assessment date
Sustainalytics, November 6, 2019 SPO 2019 2019
SPO preliminary evaluation or credibility rating
Credible and impactful SPO 2019 2019
Assurance provider name and engagement period
Ernst & Young LLP (independent registered public accounting firm); Sustainalytics (second-party provider) SPO 2019, IMPACT 2024 2019
Assurance scope
Allocation of net proceeds, compliance with Green Bond Framework SPO 2019 2019

Changes Over Time

Items where disclosed information changed across documents.

Alignment with ICMA Green Bond Principles
2016 Green Bond Principles 2015
2024 Not explicitly stated in document
SPO assessment date
2016 2016-02-16
2017 June 13, 2017
2019 November 6, 2019
SPO assessment scope
2016 Review of green bond framework alignment with Green Bond Principles 2015, planned use of proceeds, project selection process, and management and reporting
2017 Use of proceeds, project selection process, management of proceeds, reporting, and environmental strategy
Eligible use-of-proceeds categories
2016 Environmental sustainability projects including renewable energy sources, energy efficiency in facilities, products and supply chain
2017 Renewable energy, energy and water efficiency, green buildings, closed-loop supply chain, environmentally friendly materials
2019 Low Carbon Design and Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Carbon Mitigation, Carbon Sequestration
2024 Projects to mitigate climate change impact; environmental efforts supporting carbon neutrality goal
Reporting commitments under framework
2017 Allocation Reporting, Impact Reporting, Project Reporting
2019 Annual Green Bond Impact Report including amounts allocated by project-portfolio, carbon savings estimates, management assertion, independent auditor examination, and second-party provider review