For the 12th year of Retool Your School, The Home Depot is doubling its commitment to $1 million and tripling its impact. This year, 30 campus improvement projects will be funded at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) – the most projects to be completed in one year through the program. Tougaloo College, one of the top performers this season,…

Team Depot is The Home Depot’s associate volunteer force. Working alongside our nonprofit partners, Team Depot associates invest their time and energy serving the communities we live and work in. To date, The Home Depot Foundation has improved 50,000 veteran homes and facilities across 5,000 cities. 

Whether you’re already an avid gardener or finding yourself with some additional time on your hands, getting outside and planting flowers, fruits, veggies and herbs is a great activity. The best part? It’s within reach of your backyard, patio or window box. If it’s growing tomatoes and fresh basil for your salad, or a fresh bouquet of flowers for your kitchen, the possibilities are endless…

In 2021, it’s time for action. The Eco Options website is a helpful Home Depot resource dedicated to environmental issues such as carbon emissions, responsible chemistry, circularity, sustainable forestry and water conservation. As the need to continue sustainable business practices evolves, Eco Options has…

The Company Store has launched a line of eco-conscious comforters and pillows as part of their ongoing commitment to provide sustainable products. The Company Conscious Collection features unique blends of recycled and sustainably sourced materials. This includes a polyfill made from recycled water bottles, as well as recycled down and…

This Earth Day, The Home Depot is 100 megawatts (MW) closer to securing 335 MW of alternative or renewable energy by 2025.  National Grid Renewables begins construction on a new 275 MW Noble Solar Project facility in Denton County, Texas. The Home Depot has signed a power purchase agreement for 100 MW of the facility’s renewable…

The Home Depot has been included in the first-ever TIME100 Most Influential Companies list. Included in the “Leaders” category, The Home Depot was selected for its leadership and innovation as a retailer during the COVID-19 pandemic. TIME notes that we moved how-to workshops online, heavily invested in supply chain and expanded delivery options.

Supporting former service members is a cause that runs deep at The Home Depot. To help, The Home Depot Foundation has been partnering with Volunteers of America (VOA) since 2011 to provide housing solutions for military veterans and their families across the U.S. 

With the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recognizing May 9–15 as National Hurricane Preparedness Week and the month of May as National Wildfire Preparedness Month, The Home Depot is offering new and enhanced resources for natural disaster preparedness and is encouraging customers to prepare early for all natural disasters, including hurricanes,…

Mathias Klein emigrated from Germany to Chicago’s bustling downtown business district in 1857. That same year, he set up shop and founded Klein Tools. For Mathias, his business was the name behind Klein pliers.  Mark Klein, co-president, is proud of the values his great-great grandfather established. “While much has changed since Mathias Klein…