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* LG ELECTRONICS HONORED BY
* Company Recognized for 'Sustained Excellence' in Environmental Sustainability Efforts and Energy-Efficient Products
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'As a long-time ENERGY STAR partner, LG views its collaboration with the
Marked by unprecedented consumer demand for energy-efficient appliances and exploding interest in climate action, 2021 was an incredible year when American consumers purchased 10 ENERGY STAR certified LG products every minute. The 2022 Partner of the Year award recognizes a number of key LG accomplishments over the past year:
LG's sales of ENERGY STAR certified products rose by over a billion dollars in 2021 to
Unit sales of ENERGY STAR Most Efficient LG products surpassed 1.5 million units for the first time in 2021.
LG saw double-digit growth in the number of ENERGY STAR certified models in various categories: dishwashers (31%), refrigerators (22%) laptop computers (21%), washing machines (16%) and clothes dryers (10%)
LG products designated as ENERGY STAR 'Most Efficient 2021' will save more than two billion pounds of CO2 over the life of these products-equivalent to carbon sequestered over 10 years by planting 16 million trees.
The annual CO2 reduction from all ENERGY STAR certified LG products sold in 2021 is equivalent to removing the greenhouse gas emissions of 77,681 cars for an entire year.
Over their product life, LG ENERGY STAR clothes washers and dishwashers sold in 2021 will save 38 billion gallons of water, enough to fill more than 57,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
Through various promotions, the company helped educate tens of millions of American consumers about greener living with LG and ENERGY STAR, driving more than 3 billion consumer impressions
LG and other award-winning 2022 ENERGY STAR partners are 'demonstrating what it takes to build a more sustainable future,' according to
Each year, the ENERGY STAR program honors a group of businesses and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through superior energy achievements. ENERGY STAR award winners lead their industries in the production, sale, and adoption of energy-efficient products, homes, buildings, services, and strategies. These efforts are essential to fighting the climate crisis and protecting public health.
To learn more about LG's ENERGY STAR products, please visit LG.com.
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