Apple company code of conducts changes and supply chain responsibility Name Professor’s name Institution’s name Due date

Changes in apple’s products Today, most people prefer apple products because of the dramatic changes in its innovation. Among the greatest changes made by the company include the improvement in the fields of;  Working environment health and safety, for example, adequate training and provision of personal protective equipment.  Out Spelled Business conducts for example – improvement of the discrimination reporting system and update of the company policies.

Conti.. The apple supply chain development

Conti…  Employees’ dignity, labor, and human rights, for example, treating every worker with respect and dignity required rather the recent cases where workers were reportedly confirmed in small rooms when having over work hours.  Products quality- for example, enhancement of the products produced under low-quality condition by reinstalling the iEconony.  Green Supply Chain, for example, accountability to human rights in the supply of their products

Apple’s workers provided by personal protective equipment(PPE)

The efforts of Apple company in protecting the environment In the protection of the environment, the company has largely improved and considered important the control of hazardous substance and restrictions, such as pronounced  waste water management,  Storm water management, air emissions management,  solid waste management,  environmental permits  and boundary noise management. The customers, therefore, have little worry about the company’s product and services.

Conti… The changes in the auditing process include; the Preparation where every new factory is mandated to keep Apple's Code of conducts and be agreed to audits. Audits are given prioritize basing on geographic location risks, commodity risks, previous audit performance, and concerns brought to Apple by internal teams, as well as external stakeholders planned spending, NGOs, and others.

Development in Apple’s auditing process

Supply chain Under the company’s auspices, Apple suppliers train their workers in extensively about the company's, local laws, Code of Conduct, safety regulations and health. Apple also provides training on best communications among the employees, educational resources useful to supervisors in the factory supervisors, training them on how best to communicate with their workers, uphold human resources policies, and maintain a safe workplace.

Conti.. The company has Supplier Employee Education and Development (SEED) program; where they invest a huge amount of money that enable them to equip the necessary factory equipment for the production of quality product. For instance, the China Foxconn known to produce Apple products in the low-quality environment is regularly audited to ensure the products are standardized.

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