SAMSUNG + SUSTAINABILITY
Making bold progress this Earth Day, and every day.
From using more than 409,000 tons of recycled plastics in our products since 2009 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.
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When it comes a creating a more sustainable planet, we’re in this together.
We offer a range of energy-efficient products, with over 500 being ENERGY STAR® certified models. We're evolving our manufacturing processes to use less waste than in previous years. We’ve got major sustainability goals we’re targeting and reaching — big ones. And with ways to recycle e-waste responsibly, monitor your home energy use and repair your electronics — we’re making it easier for you to be more sustainable too.
And we’re glad to have you with us along the way.
Share your photos for the chance to win Samsung prizes
Sunsets remind us that every ending is also a new beginning, and at Samsung we take that literally by using over 409,000 tons of recycled plastics in our products since 2009. This Earth Month, share your sunset photos that inspire you to live sustainably with us for a chance to win Samsung prizes, including a Galaxy S24 Ultra.**
Four fundamentals of sustainability
Sustainable materials
By 2030, we’ll use half a million tons of recycled plastic in our products.²
Energy efficiency
We're committed to increasing energy efficiency by 30% in 7 major product categories by 2030, and we're proud to have 500+ ENERGY STAR certified electronics and appliances.
Renewable energy
We already match our electricity use in the US with 100% renewable energy — we're aiming to
go global.
Responsible recycling
Since 2012, we've collected and recycled an average of 100 million pounds of electronic waste per year.
Smarter home. Smaller footprint.
Our SmartThings app lets you monitor all your devices and appliances in one easy place — helping you lower your energy usage, your bills and your carbon footprint.¹
Recognized for our impact
ENERGY STAR Award winner
since 2009
ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
Winner of the ENERGY STAR
Emerging Technology Award
EPA Sustainable Materials Management awards
Samsung's efforts to help make a meaningful impact on the environment
“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
Come together to protect our future
In partnership with Global Goals, Samsung invites you to join others in building a better world – one that is safe, equitable and harmonious with nature.
Download the app to get involved in our global movement.
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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.
- **NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Giveaway begins 4/22/24 and ends 5/6/24 at 11:59pm ET. Open to legal U.S. residents physically residing in the 50 U.S. or D.C. who are at least 18+ and the age of majority in their state of primary residence. For full eligibility restrictions, & complete details, see Official Rules. Sponsor: Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.