AT&T Announces Eco-Friendly Samsung Evergreen

AT&T recently announced Samsung Evergreen, the eco-friendly messaging phone. This handset is made from 70% post-consumer plastics and the packaging is made from 80% post-consumer paper.


AT&T recently announced Samsung Evergreen, the eco-friendly messaging phone. This handset is made from 70% post-consumer plastics and the packaging is made from 80% post-consumer paper. Samsung Evergreen is exclusively available on the airwaves of AT&T in the U.S.

“Samsung Mobile is committed to making our products more eco-friendly and we are proud to offer AT&T customers an eco-centric device with an impressive feature set and stylish design. The Evergreen is made of 70% post-consumer recycled plastics and as a whole is 83% recyclable4. It also features reduced and recyclable packaging, a CD to replace the user manual and an Energy Star qualified charger,” said Omar Khan, Chief Strategy Officer, Samsung Mobile.

Samsung Evergreen Specs:

  • 2.4 inch display
  • 240 x 320 pixels resolution
  • slide-out QWERTY keyboard
  • Stereo Bluetooth
  • 2 megapixel camera
  • video recording
  • microSD card slot
  • A-GPS
  • Music Player
  • 256 MB internal memory
  • 16GB expandable memory
  • AT&T Navigator
  • 1000 mAh battery

Samsung will donate $1 to Cell Phones for Soldiers for every Samsung Evergreen sold, with a maximum donation of $100,000, to the non-profit organization Cell Phones for Soldiers. Samsung Evergreen comes with a price tag of $29.99 after $50 mail-in rebate with two years agreement and $20 a month messaging plan. This handset will be available from November 7 at AT&T company owned stores.


Author: Omkar Dutta

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