据悉，该基金由中金资本与华能投资联合发起，苹果电池供应商ATL作为锚定投资者参与，包括鹏鼎控 股、苏州东山精密、鸿海精密及裕同科技等在内的多家苹果供应链企业已完成投资入股。与苹果此前设 立的两支中国清洁能源基金相同，新基金将为中国可再生能源项目提供资金支持，包括处于早期开发阶 段的项目，并计划到2030年为中国电网新增100万兆瓦时的清洁电力。 "我们在中国的供应商正在向可再生能源转型方面取得快速且卓越的进展，我们很自豪能在这一重要工 作中与他们携手同行。"苹果首席运营官萨比赫 汗(Sabih Khan)表示，这项由供应商完全主导的新投资 基金，将巩固现有成果、助力加速实现公司到2030年全产业链碳中和的目标。 中化新网讯 10月14日，苹果宣布，其在中国超过90%的生产制造现已采用可再生能源。基于此进展， 公司同时宣布其供应商已联合启动总规模达10亿元的"中国可再生能源基础设施基金"，以支持中国可再 生能源基础设施建设。 ...

Core Insights - Apple has announced that over 90% of its manufacturing in China now utilizes renewable energy, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to 100% green manufacturing by 2030 [1][4] - To support this goal, Apple and its supply chain partners have launched a new "China Renewable Energy Infrastructure Fund" with a total scale of 1 billion RMB (approximately 150 million USD), aimed at adding 1 million MWh of clean power to the national grid by 2030 [1][3] Group 1 - The new fund is managed by CICC Capital and Huaneng Investment, with battery supplier ATL as the anchor investor, and other key suppliers like Pengding Holdings, Suzhou Dongshan Precision, Hon Hai Precision, and Yutong Technology also participating [3] - This fund will provide financial support for renewable energy projects in China, including those in early development stages, thereby filling the financing gap for such projects [3][4] Group 2 - Since the launch of the "Supplier Clean Energy Program" in 2015, Apple has helped establish over 1 GW of renewable energy capacity across 14 provinces in China, significantly contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions [4][5] - Apple's overall greenhouse gas emissions have decreased by over 60% compared to the 2015 baseline, thanks to the large-scale adoption of renewable energy by its supply chain [5]

Core Viewpoint - Apple has achieved a significant milestone with over 90% of its manufacturing in China now utilizing renewable energy, supported by over a hundred suppliers, aiming for 100% renewable energy usage by 2030 [2][3] Group 1: Renewable Energy Initiatives - Apple announced the launch of a new investment fund, the "China Renewable Energy Infrastructure Fund," with a total scale of 1 billion RMB (150 million USD), aimed at supporting renewable energy infrastructure in China [2] - The fund is fully led by Apple suppliers and plans to add 1 million MWh of clean power to the Chinese grid by 2030 [2] - Since the initiation of the supplier clean energy program in 2015, Apple has shared expertise to help supply chain partners access cost-effective renewable energy [2] Group 2: Previous Fund Initiatives - Apple established its first China Clean Energy Fund in 2018, which successfully exceeded its goal of developing over 1 GW of renewable energy projects across 14 provinces in China [2] - Earlier this year, Apple launched a second China Clean Energy Fund with an investment of 720 million RMB, managed by Schroders Capital, providing more options for companies, including Apple suppliers, to access effective clean energy solutions [2] Group 3: Supplier Collaboration and Impact - The new fund is co-initiated by CICC Capital and Huaneng Investment, with Apple battery supplier ATL as an anchor investor, alongside other Apple supply chain companies [3] - ATL's CEO emphasized the importance of integrating renewable energy into corporate operations and the significant progress made in smart manufacturing and green production through collaboration with Apple [3] - Since 2015, Apple has reduced its overall greenhouse gas emissions by over 60%, focusing on deep emissions reductions across all business segments [3]