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The Home Depot Kids Workshops: Building Skills and Sustainability

This April, The Home Depot is partnering with Back to the Roots for a special Earth Month Kids Workshop. Each child who participates will receive a planter kit, free Organic Heirloom Basil Seeds and, for the first time, Organic Peat-Free Seed Starting Mix to complete the planting experience. Now in its third year, this partnership aligns with The Home Depot’s goal of …
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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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The Home Depot Earns 2024 Partner of the Year Awards from the EPA

The Home Depot was recently honored with three awards from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year 2024 SmartWay Excellence Award 2024 WaterSense® Sustained Excellence Award These awards recognize The Home Depot for its progress and commitment to choosing products with ingredients that are safer for families, communities and …
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Upgrading to Energy-Efficient Windows

When was the last time you thought about your windows? Let’s be honest, it’s probably been a while. You may not pay attention to the windows in your home until energy bills spike or you feel a draft. But as part of what the industry calls your “home envelope,” your windows play a big role …
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Grow Your Garden Sustainably with Beyond Peat™

When you think of peat moss, you may picture the luscious, beautiful bogs of Ireland and the rainforests.   If you’re a landscaper or a homeowner, you probably know that peat moss is a miracle worker that can turn unbalanced, hard soil and new seedlings into lush and airy gardens. However, the Beyond Peat line …
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Upgrade Your Home’s Comfort and Savings with a New HVAC System

Your home’s HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) system is not just a luxury, but also an essential component that ensures comfort, health and energy efficiency. However, like any mechanical system, it has a lifespan, and there comes a time when upgrading or repairing becomes necessary. When deciding whether to repair or replace an HVAC …
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Rule Your Attic: A Home Depot Guide to Energy Efficiency

ENERGY STAR® ’s Rule Your Attic campaign offers valuable insights into improving your home’s energy efficiency while saving money and providing comfort. At The Home Depot, we’re committed to helping you achieve these goals. Why the Attic Matters Your attic plays a crucial role in your home’s energy efficiency. A poorly insulated or ventilated attic can lead to …
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The Home Depot Celebrates ENERGY STAR® Day

October 9th marks ENERGY STAR Day, a global event promoting energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. At The Home Depot, we’re committed to helping our customers make informed choices that reduce their energy consumption and environmental impact. The Home Depot has a long history of partnering with the U.S. EPA’s ENERGY STAR program to help our customers save …
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