Making bold progress, together.
From using more than 567,000 tons of recycled plastics in our products to matching our electricity use in the US with 100% renewable energy, see what your actions combined with our innovations are doing for this amazing planet we get to call home.
Four fundamentals of sustainability
Energy efficiency
We're committed to increasing energy efficiency by 30% in 7 major product categories by 2030, and we're proud to have 600+ ENERGY STAR certified electronics and appliances.
Responsible recycling
Since 2012, we've collected and recycled an average of 100 million pounds of electronic waste per year.
Sustainable materials
By 2050, we'll use recycled resin in 100%
of purchased product plastic parts.
Renewable energy
We already match our electricity use in the US with 100% renewable energy — we're aiming to
go global.
Help monitor your usage with
SmartThings Energy
Earn automatic rewards with Energy Stamps
Save energy with qualifying smart devices and earn Energy Stamps for every 400 Wh saved using key features like AI Energy Mode. Energy Stamps automatically convert to Samsung dollars to use for future purchases.
Get $50^ in Samsung Rewards Points
Flex Connect allows users in eligible regions across the U.S. to earn $50 in Samsung Rewards Points for participating in energy-saving efforts. Select which eligible devices take part, and let SmartThings automations handle the rest, saving energy when the grid needs it most.
Crush those energy goals
Set energy usage goals and get notified when you hit your monthly bill target. Plus, receive personalized tips to help lower your electricity bill. Eligible users can access their entire home’s electricity data through your utility provider – at no extra cost.
OUR PARTNERS IN INNOVATION
Tesla & SmartThings Energy
Tesla Solar & Powerwall now connect with SmartThings Energy. Get real-time insights, smarter automation, instant alerts, and more control over energy.
OUR PARTNERS IN INNOVATION
Flex Connect + SmartThings Energy
Flex Connect, powered by SmartThings Energy, lets users across the U.S. track whole-home energy use, optimize savings & stay eco-friendly.
OUR PARTNERS IN INNOVATION
Patagonia + Samsung: Helping keep Microplastics Out of Our Oceans
Developed based on Patagonia’s extensive research, the Less Microfiber™ filter captures up to 98% of microfibers released when washing, to help reduce microplastic pollution, as they cannot be removed by normal water purification plants.
OUR PARTNERS IN INNOVATION
Samsung Solve for Tomorrow
As part of our annual $2M STEM competition, one school wins $25,000 worth of ENERGY STAR® tech for driving sustainable community change.
Our efforts in action
From aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 to reducing the power
consumption of memory chips — learn about our earth-forward initiatives that are in full swing.
Making a global impact, together
The Samsung Global Goals app makes it easy to learn and take action,
while supporting the UN’s mission to create a better world. Whether
you’re raising awareness, donating, or just using your Galaxy device, every move matters. Let’s make an impact, together.
“Together, we can design a future we’ll be proud to pass on to our children.”
Mark Newton, Head of Corporate Sustainability, Samsung Electronics America.
Recognized for our impact
ENERGY STAR Award winner
since 2009
since 2009
ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
Winner of the ENERGY STAR
Emerging Technology Award
Emerging Technology Award
EPA Sustainable Materials
Management awards
Management awards
Shop sustainably
More on Samsung and sustainability
- 1To use SmartThings, download the app from the Galaxy Store, Play Store, or App Store. The app requires Android OS 9 or later with a minimum of 3GB RAM space or iOS 14 or later. All devices must be connected to Wi-Fi or another wireless network and registered with a single Samsung account.
- 2By December 31, 2030
- *Since 2009
- ^After a user’s eligible devices participate in a DR event, Samsung Rewards, equivalent to $50 USD, are deposited into the user’s Samsung account when the user clicks on the tip card presented in the app. The user must have the DR Saver Card enabled on their participating devices in order to earn the rewards.The timing of the reward payout depends on the user’s region of the US. See T&Cs for details.