Q&A with Christopher Kelley, Featured Associate for The Home Depot #SustainabilitySquad
Each month, we sit down with members of the Sustainability Squad to learn more about their inspiration and motivation and the individual Eco Actions. This month, we’re talking to Christopher Kelley, an Asset Protection Auditor at the Perris, CA, Direct Fulfillment Center and a member of The Home Depot community for nearly six years. Recently, …
Q&A with Christopher Kelley, Featured Associate for The Home Depot #SustainabilitySquad
Within The Home Depot, there is a large contingency of eco-conscious associates. They call themselves the Sustainability Squad, and they are living proof that Eco Actions make a difference. They are living a DIY sustainability lifestyle. Each month, we sit down with members of the Sustainability Squad to learn more about their inspiration and motivation …
Many home improvement projects involve a trip to the lumber aisle. After all, building materials are the backbone of the home improvement industry. Given all the innovation and growth in sustainability across the home improvement industry, one might wonder what is happening in the lumber aisle. Is the 2×4 of today any different than it …
For a lot of people, The Home Depot is synonymous with lumber. When they think of The Home Depot, they picture the big, orange, cantilevered racks stacked with wood products. After all, so many home improvement projects involve a trip to the lumber aisle. Recently, we sat down with Katie Hunt, Associate Merchant for Lumber …
Christmas Tree Recycling: An Eco Action with a Big Impact
If you’re looking for ways to minimize your holiday carbon footprint, one good place to start is by making an environmentally friendly plan to dispose of your tree. It’s Christmastime, but it doesn’t really feel like the holiday season until you’ve put up your Christmas tree. If you prefer a live tree, you’re in good …
Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees: From Their Family to Yours
The Home Depot is the nation’s largest seller of fresh-cut Christmas trees. Despite the enormity of the operation, it’s still possible to put a face with your holiday tree. If you happen to buy a Fraser fir from a Home Depot store in the Southeast, it’s possible that tree came from Sexton Farms, a fourth-generation, …
Merchant Q&A: How The Home Depot Sources Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees
Every year between Thanksgiving and Christmas, The Home Depot sells millions of live Christmas trees to holiday shoppers. It’s an enormous production, one that involves a lot of cultivation and coordination by The Home Depot’s live goods team. As a leader of that team, Dan Stuppiello is actively involved in the growing of Christmas trees …
Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees: From Their Family to Yours
The Home Depot is the nation’s largest seller of fresh-cut Christmas trees. Despite the enormity of the operation, it’s still possible to put a face with your holiday tree. That’s because The Home Depot sources trees from a network of growers, many of whom are family farms that work exclusively with The Home Depot. If …
