Rheem Earns Third Consecutive ENERGY STAR Partner Of The Year Award

Rheem, a renowned global manufacturer of water heating and HVAC products, has received the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award.

This marks the third successive year that ENERGY STAR has recognized Rheem as a Partner of the Year.

ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award

Award winners lead their industries with energy-efficient products and services

The ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award honors companies that demonstrate an unwavering commitment to saving energy and protecting the environment. Award winners lead their industries with energy-efficient products and services, in order to provide substantial savings in homes, buildings and facilities.

Rheem offers an extensive line of high-efficiency and ENERGY STAR certified heating, cooling and water heating products that help home owners and businesses reduce their energy usage and greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint.

Rheem’s A Greater Degree of Good™ initiative

Rheem’s A Greater Degree of Good™ initiative ensures that sustainability is embedded in every facet of the organization - from Rheem’s products to its people and manufacturing processes.

“As we accelerate historic efforts to address climate change, public-private partnerships will be essential to realizing the scale of our ambition,” said EPA Administrator - Michael S. Regan, adding “I applaud this year’s ENERGY STAR award winners for working with EPA to deliver a clean energy future that saves American consumers and businesses money and creates jobs.”

Rheem gets 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award

“Receiving this honor for the third consecutive year is a testament to Rheem’s genuine commitment to sustainability,” said Mike Branson, President, Rheem Global Air, adding “Innovating energy efficiency into our products’ DNA is a top priority for improving our global environmental impact. Today and every day, we are proud to be an ENERGY STAR partner.”

“We take the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award seriously at Rheem, because it affirms our belief that sustained excellence, indeed, will make a major difference for our contractors, consumers and most importantly, the next generations to inhabit our planet,” said Rich Bendure, President, Rheem Global Water.

Rheem’s ENERGY STAR certified products recognized

We are thrilled to have trained over a quarter of a million plumbers and contractors over the past four years"

Rich Bendure adds, “Not only are we designing ENERGY STAR certified products, we are also refining our manufacturing processes - end to end - to ensure we are leading the decarbonization revolution from the workplace to the marketplace."

He continues, “We are thrilled to have trained over a quarter of a million plumbers and contractors over the past four years on sustainability and high-efficiency products and applications.”

Innovating with intent and engineering environmentally friendly solutions has set the course for Rheem to bring ground-breaking products to market.

Rheem recognized for designing for decarbonization

Rheem has been recognized for designing for decarbonization by developing heating, cooling and water heating products that use alternatives to fossil fuels, in order to reduce carbon emissions.

In addition, Rheem showcases the benefits of ENERGY STAR certified products to plumbers, contractors, consumers, and end-users across the nation, through its training, marketing and product guides. Award recipients are selected from a network of thousands of ENERGY STAR partners.