September 23, 2009
Office Depot Helps Large Customers Understand ‘Greenness’ of Purchases
Office Depot is stepping up its transparency in products it sells that have environmental attributes, including a special program for larger customers that helps explain the “greenness” of the customers’ overall purchases. The program relies on Office Depot’s Shades of Green labeling program.
Additionally, Office Depot reduced its facilities and transportation carbon footprint by 6 percent in 2008. The biggest chunk of the reduction came from reducing fuel use and GHG emissions from deliveries, with that combined figure dropping 14 percent from 2007 to 2008, according to Office Depot’s 2009 Corporate Citizenship Report (PDF).
Office Depot, which has nearly 1,600 locations….
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