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Company: Apple Inc.
Current Parent CompanyApple Inc.
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: Apple Inc.
Jurisdiction: United States
Region: North America
Penalty Currency: U.S. Dollar
Penalty Amount in Original Currency: 450,000
U.S. Dollar Equivalent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: $450,000
Year: 2016
Date: December 6, 2016
Agency: California Department of Toxic Substances Control
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Offense Category: hazardous waste violation
Description: Apple agreed to pay $450,000 in settlement of allegations it violated state hazardous waste laws by failing to keep required records, failing to label waste correctly, failing to provide plans and financial assurance for closure at its Cupertino facility, and setting up and running a new electronic waste shredding facility in Sunnyvale without informing the Department of Toxic Substance Control and without complying with waste regulations.
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: electrical and electronic equipment
Specific Industry of Current Parent: computers
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VTG Record ID: VTG24-16637