Couldn’t make it to the 2019 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo at the Georgia World Congress Center, in Atlanta? You can still come away feeling like you were there by virtually stepping into The Home Depot’s booth. This interactive 360 video lets you experience a panoramic view of the expo. Click here.

During the holidays, live Christmas trees bring hope and smiles. Beyond the holiday season, they can also provide support.Jamie Willis of Copperas Cove, Texas, a disabled U.S. Army veteran, turns recycled trees into walking canes for veterans – thanks in part to the donation of over 400 trees from The Home Depot store in Killeen, Texas.

Forty years ago, The Home Depot founders, Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank and Ken Langone, started a company based on eight simple values. Giving back is one of the company’s values they continue to exemplify in meaningful ways. They’ve contributed billions to advance an array of causes including medical research, workforce development, veterans’ assistance, conservation and more.…

The Home Depot celebrated 40 years of home improvement in 2019. Thank you to our associates, suppliers and nonprofit partners for working together to make a difference in our communities and improve our environment. Here are some of the year’s highlights:  

As a Home Depot associate, Mary Patterson is sad to see unused Christmas wreaths after the holidays. But as a mother who tragically lost her son in action, she sees opportunities for those wreaths to brighten other places.   

As we enter a new decade, the U.S. needs to create and train new skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap. There are more than 300,000 vacancies in the construction industry, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

ATLANTA, January 16, 2020 – Today, The Home Depot Foundation announced a commitment of up to $250,000 in response to the continued earthquake activity rattling Puerto Rico.The Home Depot Foundation is working alongside its national nonprofit partners including American Red Cross, Convoy of Hope, Operation Blessing, Team Rubicon and All Hands and Hearts to assess need, distribute emergency…

People don’t just want exceptional products; they want products that are better for the environment. According to a 2019 Accenture survey of 6,000 consumers, 72% said they are currently buying more environmentally friendly products than they were five years ago, and 81% said they expect to buy more in the next five years. 

Industry data shows that there are an estimated 311,000 open skilled labor jobs. Fields like carpentry, electrical, plumbing and others in residential construction feed the growing openings in the workforce. 

It was a sustainable year at The Home Depot. The retailer was named a climate action leader by the CDP as they continued to promote a circular economy and harness solar energy. The company also recycled over ten million pounds of rechargeable batteries and was the title sponsor of the 2019 Greenbuild International Expo and…