Operate Sustainably

We are aiming to operate sustainably by improving our supply chain and operations to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, living our commitment to ethical sourcing, and doing our part to reduce our environmental impact and that of our customers.

Videos from this campaign

Windmills and a field of solar panels.
Fix a Leak Week. EPA and WaterSense.
Safer Choice U.S. EPA Partner of the year 2023
Ryobi and Home Depot

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Home Depot Wins 3 Environmental Protection Agency Awards
The Home Depot was honored with three Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Awards that reflect the company’s commitment to sustainable business practices.

Energy

Rule Your Attic: Insulate Your Home to Save Energy and Stay Comfortable
One of the easiest ways to reduce your carbon footprint is to seal and insulate your home.

Sustainable Development Goals

Home Depot Joins RE100’s Mission of 100% Renewable Energy Consumption
RE100 is a global and collaborative initiative that is driving the change to renewable electricity. Short for “renewable 100 percent,” the coalition is led by Climate Group and CDP (formerly known as Carbon Disclosure Project).

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Back to the Roots Is Helping Children Garden and Grow
Growing a personal garden does more than just fill your plate. According to the Journal of Environmental Horticulture, it can also lessen stress levels and help promote mental wellbeing

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Circularity in Action: The Home Depot's Commitment to Composting and Sustainability
In Puget Sound, Washington, associates are turning trash into something customers can use. Flowers, soil, and other retired organic items are being composted instead of thrown away.

Environment

3 Sustainable Father's Day Gifts
As we begin to gear up for summer and move outdoors, now is the time to gift dad with something he’ll love. And to really go the extra mile, we’ve got three sustainable products that’ll also benefit the environment.

Sustainable Development Goals

Purchase of 100 MW Accelerates Home Depot's Alternate Energy Goal of 335 MW
This Earth Day, The Home Depot is 100 megawatts (MW) closer to securing 335 MW of alternative or renewable energy by 2025.

Environment

Dark Sky, Bright Lights: Protecting the Night Sky
Venture outside the city and you’ll see how beautifully dark the sky can get. But in metropolitan areas, the starry night sky is overpowered by the lights we use to illuminate our roads and pathways.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Supplier Spotlight: Gladiator Cargo Ties Innovation to Safety
Gladiator Cargo is known for its strong, durable cargo nets that secure equipment for safe driving. The Rancho Cordova, California-based company began when founder Bruce Foggy solved a personal need for form and function.

Events, Media & Communications

The Evolution of Sustainability at Home Depot
Ron Jarvis, VP of Environmental Innovation and Social Environmental Responsibility, shares his wealth of knowledge on all things orange… and green.

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