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				<title>Samsung Canada Named 2026 ENERGY STAR® Appliances Manufacturer of the Year</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
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									<description><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics Canada today announced it has received the 2026 ENERGY STAR Appliances Manufacturer of the Year Award, marking the company&#8217;s 8th time]]></description>
																<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span data-contrast="auto">Samsung Electronics Canada today announced it has received the 2026 ENERGY STAR Appliances Manufacturer of the Year Award, marking the company&#8217;s 8</span><span data-contrast="auto">th</span><span data-contrast="auto"> time earning this prestigious recognition. The ENERGY STAR Appliances Manufacturer of the Year Award, presented by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), recognizes manufacturers that demonstrate outstanding leadership in advancing energy-efficient products and helping Canadians reduce their energy consumption and environmental impact.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto">As Canadians increasingly look to reduce their household energy consumption without compromising performance, Samsung continues to redefine the modern home through intelligent, connected appliances designed with energy efficiency in mind. From AI-powered features like AI Energy Mode to the SmartThings platform¹, Samsung&#8217;s innovations empower consumers to better understand, monitor and optimize their energy use while enjoying the seamless connected experiences that define the Samsung ecosystem.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto">&#8220;Receiving the ENERGY STAR Appliances Manufacturer of the Year Award for the 8</span><span data-contrast="auto">th</span><span data-contrast="auto"> time is an incredible honour and reinforces Samsung&#8217;s long-standing commitment to meaningful innovation,&#8221; said Scott Brown, Head of Digital Appliances, Samsung Electronics Canada. &#8220;We&#8217;re committed to developing intelligent, connected appliances that help Canadians reduce their energy use while enhancing everyday life. This recognition reflects our ongoing focus on delivering innovative technologies that make sustainable living simpler and more </span><span data-contrast="auto">accessible.&#8221;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto">“Congratulations to this year’s ENERGY STAR Award recipient, Samsung Electronics Canada. Through innovation, leadership, and a strong commitment to energy efficiency, organizations like Samsung are helping Canadians reduce energy use, lower energy costs, and support a cleaner economy. Their work delivers practical, energy-efficient solutions that can benefit both consumers and businesses while advancing Canada’s environmental and economic objectives. The federal government’s electrification strategy, Powering Canada Strong: A National Strategy for an Electrified Canadian Economy, highlights the importance of advancing energy efficiency to cut costs and build a more sustainable future.</span> <span data-contrast="auto">Thanks to their leadership, Samsung is setting an example of how to make a modern and energy-efficient Canada a reality.” – </span><span data-contrast="auto">The Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto">This recognition reflects Samsung&#8217;s continued investment in delivering intelligent home innovations that provide meaningful benefits for consumers. Across its portfolio of home appliances, Samsung combines premium design, AI-driven experiences, SmartThings connectivity and advanced energy-efficient technologies to help Canadians build smarter, more connected homes while supporting a more sustainable future.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<h6><span data-contrast="auto">¹Available on Android and iOS devices. A Wi-Fi connection and a Samsung account are required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h6>
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				<title>Samsung Canada named 2024 Appliance Manufacturer of the Year by ENERGY STAR® Canada</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2024 12:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
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																<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. is proud to announce it has been named the 2024 Appliance Manufacturer of the Year by ENERGY STAR Canada, a program of Natural Resources Canada. The award marks the fifth win for Samsung Canada in this category with previous wins as the Appliance Manufacturer of the Year in 2017, 2018 and 2019, in addition to winning the ENERGY STAR Canada Award for Sustained Excellence in 2020. This prestigious recognition underscores Samsung’s unwavering commitment to energy efficiency and environmental stewardship.</p>
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<p>This year, Samsung introduced 23 new ENERGY STAR certified product models. Samsung’s ENERGY STAR certified product portfolio now includes 100% of its dishwashers, refrigerators, and front-load washers, plus Bespoke models of the same product categories, demonstrating the company’s dedication to sustainability. In 2023, Samsung introduced 51 new ENERGY STAR certified product models, further solidifying its leadership in energy-efficient appliance manufacturing.</p>
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<p>“We’re proud to bring new innovations to market every year that enable more energy-efficient use of technology and play an important role in safeguarding the future of our planet,” said<strong> Pat Bugos, Senior Vice President of Consumer Electronics, Samsung Electronics Canada</strong>. “It’s always an honour to receive this recognition from ENERGY STAR Canada, because it affirms our belief and the continued evidence that technological innovation can power a better tomorrow.”</p>
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<p>“Congratulations to Samsung Electronics on being awarded a 2024 ENERGY STAR Canada award. Your efforts are driving innovation in energy efficiency, helping Canadians to save money on energy bills and contributing to the fight against climate change. The Government of Canada is very pleased to support energy efficiency solutions on our collective path to a sustainable and prosperous future.” <strong>The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources</strong></p>
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<p>Samsung Electronics Canada is dedicated to making meaningful contributions to fight climate change by developing more energy-efficient products. Samsung remains committed to core technologies and innovations that have a profound and positive impact on the environment and the spaces in which we live.</p>
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<p>For additional information on Samsung Canada’s ENERGY STAR Canada Award, visit the Samsung Canada winner-profile page on Natural Resources Canada’s website <a href="https://natural-resources.canada.ca/energy-efficiency/energy-star-canada/about/energy-star-announcements/energy-star-canada-awards/13524">here.</a></p>
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				<title>Samsung Canada earns 13th award from ENERGY STAR® Canada for environmental stewardship</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
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									<description><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics Canada is proud to announce it has received its 13th award from ENERGY STAR Canada, a program administered by Natural Resources Canada, for]]></description>
																<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Samsung Electronics Canada is proud to announce it has received its 13<sup>th</sup> award from ENERGY STAR Canada, a program administered by Natural Resources Canada, for its continued efforts to protect the environment.</p>
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<p>Recognized this year with the 2023 ENERGY STAR Appliances Manufacturer of the Year award, Samsung Canada remains dedicated to making meaningful contributions to fight climate change by developing more energy-efficient products.</p>
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<p>This year, Samsung launched SmartThings Energy, a new app that monitors energy use and provides recommendations to help users reduce the energy consumption of their appliances. For example, with AI Energy Mode in SmartThings Energy, users can monitor and reduce their washing machine’s energy usage.</p>
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<p>“We’re proud to bring new innovations to market every year that enable more energy-efficient use of technology.” said <strong>Pat Bugos, Senior Vice President of Consumer Electronics, Samsung Electronics Canada</strong>. “It’s always an honour to receive this recognition from ENERGY STAR Canada, because it affirms our belief and the continued evidence that technological innovation can power a better tomorrow.”</p>
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<p>“Congratulations to Samsung Electronics Canada on winning a 2023 ENERGY STAR Canada award,” said the <strong><em>Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson,</em></strong><em> Minister of Energy and Natural Resources. “</em>Samsung’s efforts are driving innovation in energy efficiency, helping Canadians to save money on energy bills and contributing to the fight against climate change. The Government of Canada is pleased to support energy efficiency solutions as we advance to a sustainable and prosperous future.”</p>
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<p>Sustainability remains a key strategic pillar for Samsung Canada. Over the last year, Samsung introduced 51 new ENERGY STAR certified product models. In addition, Samsung’s ENERGY STAR certified product portfolio now includes 100 per cent of dishwashers, refrigerators and front-load washers. This is one of the many ways that Samsung Canada continues to showcase its efforts to deliver a more connected and sustainable experience for consumers.</p>
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<p>Additionally, other notable Samsung accomplishments this year include:</p>
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<li>Amplified ENERGY STAR initiatives via social media channels, including its participation in the ‘12 Days of ENERGY STAR’ campaign, ENERGY STAR Day, ENERGY STAR Awards, and an ENERGY STAR promotional offer on Earth Day.</li>
<li>Partnered with influencers to promote ENERGY STAR certified appliances, gaining an impressive 130 million impressions across social media platforms.</li>
<li>Highlighted Samsung ENERGY STAR certified appliances prominently at national retailer partner stores across Canada with in-store point-of-purchase materials.</li>
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<p>This is Samsung Canada’s 13<sup>th</sup> ENERGY STAR Canada award. Previous wins include: Manufacturer of the Year – Appliances 2023 (2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021); Special Recognition (2022); Sustained Excellence (2020); Electronics Manufacturer of the Year (2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018); “ENERGY STAR Most Efficient” Promoter of the Year (2016); Collaborative Initiative of the Year (2012).</p>
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<p><em>For additional information on Samsung Canada’s ENERGY STAR Canada Award, visit the Samsung Canada winner-profile page on Natural Resources Canada’s website </em><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/natural-resources-canada/news/2023/09/energy-star-canada-recognizes-leaders-in-energy-efficiency.html"><em>here</em></a><em>.</em></p>
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				<title>Samsung Canada earns twelfth consecutive award from ENERGY STAR® Canada for continued environmental leadership</title>
				<link>https://news.samsung.com/ca/samsung-canada-earns-twelfth-consecutive-award-from-energy-star-canada-for-continued-environmental-leadership?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=direct</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
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									<description><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics Canada is proud to announce it has received its twelfth consecutive award from ENERGY STAR Canada, a program of Natural Resources Canada,]]></description>
																<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-6228 size-full" src="https://img.global.news.samsung.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ES__SpecialR_E_col-1.jpg" alt="" width="1000" height="563" srcset="https://img.global.news.samsung.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ES__SpecialR_E_col-1.jpg 1000w, https://img.global.news.samsung.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ES__SpecialR_E_col-1-728x410.jpg 728w, https://img.global.news.samsung.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ES__SpecialR_E_col-1-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></p>
<p>Samsung Electronics Canada is proud to announce it has received its twelfth consecutive award from ENERGY STAR Canada, a program of Natural Resources Canada, for its continued contributions to protecting the environment. Recognized this year with the 2022 Special Recognition Award, Samsung Canada remains committed to promoting products as energy efficient options for consumers and businesses.</p>
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<p>“As part of Samsung’s ‘Together for Tomorrow’ vision, we are dedicated to ensuring everyday sustainability throughout our product portfolio and playing a role in reimagining a better planet,” said <strong>Pat Bugos, Senior Vice President of Consumer Electronics, Samsung Electronics Canada</strong>. “We are honoured to be recognized by ENERGY STAR Canada once again, marking our continued success in energy efficiency from products to operations.”</p>
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<p>“Enhancing energy efficiency is key to working towards our ambitious climate goals, while creating sustainable jobs for cleaner growth and a greener, more energy-efficient future. This year’s ENERGY STAR Canada award recipients are ambassadors of energy efficiency and examples of the value of investing in smart energy choices,” said the <strong>Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources</strong>. “Congratulations to Samsung Electronics Canada in Mississauga, Ontario, as the recipient of the 2022 ENERGY STAR Canada Award for Special Recognition.”</p>
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<p>With sustainability as one of its strategic pillars, Samsung Canada committed to increasing its range of certified products by creating 28 new models last year. Samsung’s ENERGY STAR certified product portfolio now includes 100 per cent of dishwashers, 100 per cent of refrigerators and front-load washers, as well as 60 per cent of top-load washers and 82 per cent of dryers.</p>
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<p>Additionally, other notable Samsung accomplishments in 2021 include:</p>
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<li>Collaborated with Efficiency Manitoba to provide incentives to consumers who purchased ENERGY STAR certified products in addition to raising awareness on certified appliances and their benefits.</li>
<li>Fully embraced social media to promote the ENERGY STAR brand, including participation in the &#8217;12 Days of ENERGY STAR&#8217; campaign, Efficiency Manitoba’s rebate program, as well as showcasing its 2021 ENERGY STAR Award.</li>
<li>Continued training about the ENERGY STAR program both in-store and on its website, as well as training employees and raising awareness with an emphasis on on-site training.</li>
<li>Prominently displayed promotional material highlighting certified products in its national retailer partner stores across Canada.</li>
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<p>This is Samsung Canada’s twelfth ENERGY STAR Canada award. Previous wins include: Appliance Manufacturer of the Year (2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021); Sustained Excellence (2020); Electronics Manufacturer of the Year (2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018); “ENERGY STAR Most Efficient” Promoter of the Year 2015 (2016); Collaborative Initiative of the Year (2012).</p>
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<p>For additional information on Samsung Canada’s ENERGY STAR Canada Award, visit the Samsung Canada winner-profile page on Natural Resources Canada’s website <span><a href="https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy-efficiency/energy-star-canada/about/energy-star-announcements/energy-star-canada-awards/13524">here</a></span>.</p>
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				<title>Samsung Canada wins the ENERGY STAR® Canada Sustained Excellence Award for 2020</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2020 12:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
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									<description><![CDATA[This designation celebrates Samsung Canada’s sustained commitment to energy-efficient product innovation for real-world impact. &#160; &#160; Samsung]]></description>
																<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><em>This designation celebrates Samsung Canada’s sustained commitment to energy-efficient product innovation for real-world impact.</em></h3>
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<p><strong>Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. is proud to announce it has won  the 2020 ENERGY STAR<sup>®</sup> Canada Award for Sustained Excellence this year.</strong> The award marks the first win for Samsung Canada in this category and highlights overall excellence in Samsung’s contribution to advancing energy efficiency in Canada. Sustained Excellence is awarded to companies that have previously been recognized as Manufacturer of the Year by ENERGY STAR Canada.</p>
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<p>“At Samsung, we believe in personalized technology that understands and supports the lifestyle of Canadians and benefits their bottom line, helping their finances go further” said Warner Doell, Senior Vice President, Consumer Electronics, Samsung Canada. “We are steadfast in our commitment to core technologies and innovations that have a profound and positive impact on the spaces in which we live, and the environment.”</p>
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<p>“ENERGY STAR Canada winners are building a sustainable, energy-efficient and resilient future. By reducing pollution, lowering bills and creating jobs, Samsung is helping Canada shine,” said the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources.</p>
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<p>Key factors in Samsung Canada’s ENERGY STAR Canada 2020 Award for Sustained Excellence include an increase in the percentage of ENERGY STAR certified products within Samsung’s offerings in 2019. Samsung’s ENERGY STAR certified product portfolio now includes 100 percent of dishwashers, 87 percent of refrigerators, 95 percent of clothes washers, and 45 percent of clothes dryers—an increase of 24 percent over 2018.</p>
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<p>Today’s announcement marks Samsung Canada’s eleventh ENERGY STAR Canada award. Previous wins include Appliance Manufacturer of the Year (2017, 2018 and 2019); Electronics Manufacturer of the Year (2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018); “<em>ENERGY STAR Most Efficient</em>” Promoter of the Year (2015; 2016); and Collaborative Initiative of the Year (2012).</p>
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<p>For additional information on Samsung Canada’s ENERGY STAR Canada Award, visit the Samsung Canada winner-profile page on Natural Resources Canada’s website, <a href="http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/for-participants/awards/13524">here</a>.</p>
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