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Exciting Strides in Sustainability at Rheem

March 16, 2023
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Sustainability is a hot topic in the news, and it’s a significant focus for us at Rheem. Whether you’re environmentally conscious or just interested in efficient, cost-effective products for water heating in your home, there are great options available on the market today. Water heating is the #3 energy user in the home, accounting for about 19% of power usage in the home. By choosing more efficient and sustainable products,

Celebrating the First Heat Pump Water Heater Day

October 26, 2022
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October 26, 2022, is the first annual Heat Pump Water Heater Day dedicated to the education and awareness of heat pump water heater technology. At Rheem®, we are passionate about heat pump water heaters and strive to offer water heating innovations that reduce energy use and carbon footprint. We are excited to partner with the Advanced Water Heating Initiative (AWHI) and explore this game-changing technology.

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Savings and Efficiency Go Hand in Hand with ENERGY STAR

October 12, 2022
ENERGY STAR Day water heater savings

Rheem® products displaying the blue ENERGY STAR® logo have passed certification for strict energy efficiency testing. ENERGY STAR certification and energy efficiency mean energy cost savings for homeowners. That’s more money in your pocket compared to standard efficiency water heating products.

We’ve collected information about energy savings, sustainability and highly efficient water heaters to celebrate ENERGY STAR Day this year. You’ll learn their perspective on how to save today, save tomorrow and save for good.

Celebrating Energy Efficiency Day with Rheem

October 5, 2022
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With Energy Efficiency Day now here, we wanted to reflect on what it means to us to be energy efficient. Energy Efficiency Day falls on the first Wednesday of October every year. It aims to spread awareness about the benefits of energy efficiency, from lower costs to healthier homes and environmental conservation. Here at Rheem®, we’re passionate about making sure you have the resources to meet your hot water needs and reduce your energy use and cost.

Rheem’s 2021 Sustainability Progress Report Is Available Now

April 22, 2022
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Three years into our sustainability program, we know more than ever that people are our greatest resource. Our global employees are the key to making progress towards our ambitious goals. By working together, we’ve created results that are already changing our industry for the better. We’re proud to share these accomplishments in our 2021 Sustainability Progress Report, People-Powered Innovation.

How We Delivered A Greater Degree of Good™ in 2021

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Three Ways to Be a Part of the Change

April 21, 2022
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Provided by Jill Vohr, ENERGY STAR® Labeling Branch, US Environmental Protection Agency

Communities around the country have begun the transition to a clean energy future. More and more of the electricity we use is being generated from clean, renewable sources instead of fossil fuels, which pollute the air and contribute to climate change. This Earth Day, you and your family can be part of this transition by using energy wisely. Make your energy choices count,

How Rheem Employees Drive Sustainability Progress

April 18, 2022
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At Rheem, we’ve made a genuine commitment to protect the environment. This commitment comes with big goals, and our progress on these goals is driven by the passion that our leadership and employees have for sustainability. Rheem’s sustainability engagement program, called GoodWorks, activates the power of the more than 11,000 people in the global Rheem family, giving every employee the ability to do good and make a huge impact, no matter what their role is.

How Rheem Makes It Easier to Find Sustainable Products

February 24, 2022
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Rheem® is leading the way in innovation. We’re designing solutions that give homeowners and businesses the opportunity to reduce their environmental impact. Our new Sustainability Standout™ seal helps them see which products reach those high sustainability standards.

“Rheem’s products are our biggest opportunity to make a positive environmental impact on the world around us. By creating Sustainability Standouts across our product offerings, we are making it easier for both the trade to recommend—and the end user to ask for—these more sustainable products,” said Sara Corbett,

Rheem Water Heating Sustainability Goal Progress

December 16, 2021
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Rheem® is committed to reaching some big sustainability goals by 2025. The goals revolve around three pillars:

  • Degrees of Innovation – Intelligent Products – Launch a line of products that have a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas footprint
  • Degrees of Innovation – Responsible Processes – Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% and achieve zero waste to landfill in our global manufacturing operations
  • Degrees of Leadership – Inspired People – Train 250,000 plumbers,

New Rheem Ultra Low NOx Models Are Easier to Install and Service

July 1, 2021
Keeping family safe and up and running with hot water

There’s a lot to say about our new Rheem® Ultra Low NOx (ULN) models. Plumbers will find them even easier to install and service than before, getting their customers’ hot water working faster. They also offer them an even safer unit with a new burner safety system to protect their home.

Simpler to Install Means Customers Are Happy

Getting a unit up and running quickly is the most important thing to your customers.