Galaxy for The Planet shows Samsung's commitment to act more sustainably throughout the life cycle of its mobile devices and in commercial operations

Samsung Electronics CO., Ltd.Today has presented ‘Galaxy for the Planet’, the Sustainability Platform for its mobile communications business promoted by its magnitude, innovation and spirit of open collaboration and that aims to promote actions in favor of the environment throughout the company.Thus, Samsung has established a series of initial objectives to be achieved before 2025 to reduce its environmental footprint and reduce the consumption of resources from production to the elimination of old galaxy products.

“We believe that everyone must fulfill their role in the development of innovative solutions that protect the planet for future generations.In Samsung, our efforts must be up to our magnitude, our presence and the galaxy ecosystem as a."Galaxy for the Planet is an important step in our way to the creation of a more sustainable world, and we will do it with clarity, transparency and the spirit of collaboration that drives everything we do".

Improve the environmental impact for 2025

Samsung considers that the integration of sustainable practices at each stage of production is crucial to minimize the environmental impact and build a better future for all communities in the world and in the innovations of the future.Therefore, the company will work to achieve its initial objectives in 2025, and with the mission of innovating when addressing new challenges beyond 2025.Among its objectives include:

To promote a more circular economy, Samsung is investing in new and innovative materials with ecological awareness.The company's objective is to use recycled material in all new mobile products by 2025, taking into account its resistance, aesthetics and durability.

Samsung is working to completely eliminate plastics of a single use of products containers by 2025, reducing, eliminating and replacing unnecessary materials and resources traditionally used in devices containers and incorporating ecological solutions.

Samsung is prioritizing low consumption technology, which increases energy efficiency.The company has managed to reduce energy consumption in all smartphones loaders to 0.02W, which means one of the greatest energy efficiencies in the mobile telephony sector.To take advantage of this progress, the company strives to achieve zero energy consumption waiting for loaders, with the aim of reducing it to less than 0.005W by 2025.

Samsung is minimizing the waste generated in its mobile production centers, with the commitment to prevent all waste from being deposited in the landfills by 2025.The company also proposes to reduce electronic waste worldwide optimizing the life cycle of the products, improving their design processes and through initiatives such as Galaxy Upcycling, Certified Re-Newed and https: // www programs.Samsung.com/us/trade-in/.

Samsung innovation and transparency for the achievement of the SDGs

Samsung will continue to innovate through new ways to deal with the climatic crisis and expand its role to help achieve sustainable development objectives.The company undertakes to inform its progress in a transparent way and to collaborate with its counterparts and partners of the sector along its way to sustainable development.

“Samsung undertakes to develop innovative solutions that help create a better future for the population and the planet. Sin embargo, sabemos que no podemos hacerlo solos y que la lucha por la preservación del planeta no es una competición“, dijo Stephanie Choi, SVP & Responsable de Marketing de negocios de comunicaciones móviles de Samsung Electronics."We strive to collaborate to the fullest in everything we do, and our strategic alliances between sectors, industries and markets allow us to expand the positive impact worldwide, helping us to achieve a more sustainable future.".

Samsung products are carefully designed to minimize the impact on the environment throughout their life cycle, which includes low consumption semiconductor chips, sustainable packaging, energy savings technology and the possibility of recycling old devices.To see Samsung's progress on sustainability, see the sustainability report 2021.

[1] Waiting energy consumption is the energy used after a smartphone is completely loaded or disconnected, even if the charger is plugged in.

[2] Based on 15W, 25W and 45W smartphone galaxy loaders.