Circularity

The Home Depot’s Gains in Reducing Plastic

Plastic has found its way into many aspects of our lives in both products and packaging, but it doesn’t always end with recycling or proper disposal. Instead, it often finds its way into places like our parks, waterways and the ocean. The Home Depot and our suppliers have been working to reduce plastic through ambitious …
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Responsible Chemistry

Show Your Home Some Love with Behr Paint

February is the season of love, and there’s no better time to show your home some affection. Painting your home inside and out is a simple yet impactful way to refresh your space, protect your walls and reflect your personal style. A fresh coat of paint can shield your home from wear and tear and …
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Carbon Emissions

Where Comfort Meets Conservation: Sustainable Insulation from Greenfiber®

Ever think about what it feels like to live comfortably in a quiet home that also helps contribute to a healthier planet? From Greenfiber comes SANCTUARY® insulation, a revolutionary product combining high performance and environmental responsibility. The Future of Home Insulation SANCTUARY insulation, Greenfiber’s flagship product, isn’t your typical insulation. It’s made from 85% recycled …
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Circularity

Going Full Circle: Turning Plastic Waste into Sustainable Trash Bags

If you’ve ever wondered what happens to shipping wrap at the end of its storage days, here’s a hint: It doesn’t get thrown away. At Home Depot, it gets new life as everyday trash bags for your kitchen or yard. Through an innovative recycling process, millions of pounds of stretch wrap are collected, processed and …
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Water Conservation

Growing Plants in Your Home, Sustainably

If you’ve ever raised a fern, a peace lily or even a lucky bamboo, you know the breath of fresh air a living plant invites to your home. It isn’t only about adding green to our living spaces – it’s about creating a beautiful, healthier and more sustainable place. “I think we’re lucky that we …
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Responsible Chemistry

How-To: Cleaning After the Holidays with Safer Choice Cleaning Products

The holiday season is a time for fun, festivities and family, but once the gifts are unwrapped and the decorations are down, cleaning up can seem like a daunting task. Fortunately, you don’t need to sacrifice cleanliness for sustainability. With the right products and techniques, you can tackle post-holiday cleaning while also being kind to …
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The Home Depot at Greenbuild: Driving Sustainable Innovation Forward

Click an icon below for more info on each pillar. The Greenbuild International Conference and Expo is more than an event; it’s a vital hub for sustainable progress. By participating, The Home Depot continues to affirm its commitment to sustainable products and practices, positioning itself as a leader in the green building industry. Greenbuild offers …
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2024: A Year of Sustainability at The Home Depot

At The Home Depot, sustainability is more than a goal – it’s a commitment to helping customers lead more sustainable lives while reducing the Company’s environmental impact. This year, The Home Depot achieved milestones in its energy efficiency, water conservation, packaging innovations and renewable energy initiatives. Dedicated to making sustainability accessible, The Home Depot continues …
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