Apple loses court case over “CO2 neutral” watch claim

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By Jim GilesAug 26, 2025, 7:41 pm340 ptsTop
Ads that describe the Apple Watch as “CO2 neutral” are misleading and violate competition law, a German court has ruled. The decision comes as Apple is battling a class-action suit in the U.S. on a similar issue. The company has said it will phase out use of the language ahead of incoming European rules on…

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