On April 22, a variety of Samsung Electronics campuses, branches and assist facilities all over the world launched campaigns for Earth Day 2019, a world occasion based in 1970 to boost public consciousness about present environmental points.
While earlier efforts had been localized to Samsung workers in Korea, this 12 months Samsung has expanded its participation to areas throughout the globe and included each workers and shoppers within the marketing campaign.
A various vary of actions have been organized for the marketing campaign. Samsung is gathering used electronics from their workers with a view to recycle them, putting assortment packing containers in handy locations, together with constructing entrances and cafeterias. In addition to Korea, the gathering drive is presently going down in a number of different international locations, together with the U.S., Germany, Russia and India.
Samsung workers participate in a set drive for used cell units in Korea (prime) and Russia (backside).
Samsung’s buyer assist facilities in 25 international locations are additionally taking part within the marketing campaign. In Mexico, for instance, Samsung is offering seeds to prospects on April 22. The seedlings grown from these seeds will likely be planted at a nationwide park designated by the federal government on Mexico’s Earth Day, which is well known in direction of the tip of October. The names of the person prospects who nurtured them will likely be positioned beside every plant. Children who go to Samsung assist facilities in Turkey on Earth Day obtain coloring books and pencils constructed from recycled supplies. In addition, Samsung will likely be offering items, equivalent to potted crops and eco-bags, and leaflets to those that go to Samsung assist facilities in Canada, Spain, Germany, Ukraine and Taiwan, in addition to different areas and international locations.
Samsung Electronics Support Centers in Canada (left) and Ukraine (proper) are serving to to boost consciousness about environmental points by way of eco-friendly campaigns, providing eco-bags to guests and gathering used batteries.
Alongside the Earth Day campaigns, Samsung is incorporating eco-friendly supplies into its designs. The firm makes use of regenerating plastic in a wide range of product strains, together with fridges, washing machines, air conditioners, TVs, screens and cellular phone chargers, to reduce waste. After saying plans to extend using eco-friendly and recycled supplies in its packaging in January this 12 months, Samsung launched the corporate’s first plastic-free packaging design with the launch of the S10 line.
