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Apple sues recycling partner for reselling more than 100,000 iPhones, iPads and Watches it was hired
https://www.theverge.com/apple/2020/10/4/21499422/apple-sues-recycling-company-reselling-ipods-ipads-watchesApple sues recycling partner for reselling more than 100,000 iPhones, iPads and Watches it was hired to dismantle
And that’s only the LTE models
By Felicitas Carrique Oct 4, 2020, 8:00am EDT
Apple is suing former recycling partner GEEP Canada — now a part of Quantum Lifecycle Partners — for allegedly stealing and reselling at least 103,845 iPhones, iPads and Watches that it was hired to disassemble. “At least 11,766 pounds of Apple devices left GEEP’s premises without being destroyed - a fact that GEEP itself confirmed,” reads a portion of Apple’s complaint, as reported by The Logic (via AppleInsider).
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that they hit a landfill rather than being recycled.
