How Does Apple Dispose Of Their Products. Shortly after maybe 2 or 3 days after a new product the units are shipped back. Apple recently made some claims about its environmental impact that are at best questionable.
1 refurbished store 2 third party sellers 3 striped for parts. When purchasing a new Apple product you can return a similar electronic product to the point of sale free of charge. For products purchased in France see Statutory Warranties of Seller and Spare Parts.
Our cultural obsession with the latest and greatest shiny new object means that the next big thing quickly becomes passé at best and obsolete at worst.
Owners of new iPhone or Mac notebook products purchased after December 31 2020 in France may obtain service and parts from Apple or Apple service providers for 7 years from the date the product model was last supplied by Apple. Just in case your device isnt eligible for credit Apple will recycle your old tech for free. For products purchased in France see Statutory Warranties of Seller and Spare Parts. Theoretically it should be possible to make desirable thin electronics that are easily repairable and easier to disassemble and recycle.
