The Home Depot Earns 2024 Partner of the Year Awards From the EPA
The Home Depot has been awarded three prestigious recognitions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for 2024:
- Safer Choice Partner of the Year
- SmartWay Excellence Award
- WaterSense Sustained Excellence Award
These accolades highlight The Home Depot's commitment to sustainability, including choosing safer product ingredients, reducing freight emissions, and promoting water-efficient products. Candace Rodriguez, senior director of sustainability, emphasized the company's focus on driving meaningful change for customers, communities, and the planet. The awards recognize The Home Depot's efforts in making environmentally friendly products more accessible and affordable across thousands of U.S. stores.
The Home Depot ha ricevuto tre riconoscimenti prestigiosi dalla U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) per il 2024:
- Partner del Safer Choice dell'Anno
- Premio di Eccellenza SmartWay
- Premio di Eccellenza Sostenuta WaterSense
Questi premi evidenziano l'impegno di The Home Depot per la sostenibilità, compreso la scelta di ingredienti di prodotto più sicuri, la riduzione delle emissioni di trasporto e la promozione di prodotti per il risparmio idrico. Candace Rodriguez, direttrice senior della sostenibilità, ha sottolineato l'obiettivo dell'azienda di promuovere cambiamenti significativi per i clienti, le comunità e il pianeta. I premi riconoscono gli sforzi di The Home Depot nel rendere i prodotti ecologici più accessibili e convenienti in migliaia di negozi negli Stati Uniti.
The Home Depot ha sido galardonado con tres reconocimientos de prestigio por la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los EE. UU. (EPA) para 2024:
- Socio del Año del Safer Choice
- Premio a la Excelencia SmartWay
- Premio a la Excelencia Sostenida de WaterSense
Estos galardones destacan el compromiso de The Home Depot con la sostenibilidad, incluyendo la elección de ingredientes de productos más seguros, la reducción de las emisiones de transporte y la promoción de productos que ahorran agua. Candace Rodriguez, directora senior de sostenibilidad, enfatizó el enfoque de la empresa en impulsar un cambio significativo para los clientes, las comunidades y el planeta. Los premios reconocen los esfuerzos de The Home Depot por hacer que los productos ecológicos sean más accesibles y asequibles en miles de tiendas en EE. UU.
홈디포가 2024년을 맞이하여 미국 환경 보호국(EPA)으로부터 세 가지 권위 있는 상을 수상했습니다:
- 올해의 안전한 선택 파트너상
- 스마트웨이 우수상
- 워터센스 지속 가능성 우수상
이 상들은 안전한 제품 성분 선택, 운송 배출 감소, 물 효율적인 제품 홍보 등 지속 가능성에 대한 홈디포의 헌신을 강조합니다. 지속 가능성 책임자 Candace Rodriguez는 고객, 지역 사회 및 지구를 위한 의미 있는 변화를 주도하는 데 회사의 초점을 두고 있음을 강조했습니다. 이 상들은 수천 개의 미국 매장에서 환경 친화적인 제품을 더 쉽게 접근하고 저렴하게 만들기 위한 홈디포의 노력을 인정합니다.
The Home Depot a reçu trois distinctions prestigieuses de l'Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) des États-Unis pour 2024 :
- Partenaire Safer Choice de l'Année
- Prix d'Excellence SmartWay
- Prix d'Excellence Durable WaterSense
Ces distinctions soulignent l'engagement de The Home Depot en matière de durabilité, y compris le choix d'ingrédients de produits plus sûrs, la réduction des émissions de fret et la promotion de produits économes en eau. Candace Rodriguez, directrice senior de la durabilité, a souligné l'objectif de l'entreprise de conduire un changement significatif pour les clients, les communautés et la planète. Les prix reconnaissent les efforts de The Home Depot pour rendre les produits respectueux de l'environnement plus accessibles et abordables dans des milliers de magasins aux États-Unis.
The Home Depot wurde von der U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mit drei prestigeträchtigen Auszeichnungen für 2024 ausgezeichnet:
- Sicherheitswahl-Partner des Jahres
- SmartWay Excellence Award
- WaterSense Nachhaltigkeits-Exzellenz Award
Diese Auszeichnungen unterstreichen das Engagement von The Home Depot für die Nachhaltigkeit, einschließlich der Auswahl sicherer Produktbestandteile, der Reduzierung von Frachtemissionen und der Förderung wassereffizienter Produkte. Candace Rodriguez, Senior Director für Nachhaltigkeit, betonte den Fokus des Unternehmens darauf, bedeutende Veränderungen für Kunden, Gemeinschaften und den Planeten voranzutreiben. Die Auszeichnungen würdigen die Bemühungen von The Home Depot, umweltfreundliche Produkte in Tausenden von Geschäften in den USA zugänglicher und erschwinglicher zu machen.
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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / The Home Depot
Originally published on Built From Scratch
The Home Depot was recently honored with three awards from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year
2024 SmartWay Excellence Award
2024 WaterSense Sustained Excellence Award
These awards recognize The Home Depot for its progress and commitment to choosing products with ingredients that are safer for families, communities and the environment; to sustainably shipping our products and reducing freight emissions in our transportation network; and to helping customers save water by making thousands of WaterSense product models affordable and accessible in thousands of stores across the U.S.
"At The Home Depot, sustainability is a responsibility. These awards highlight our ongoing commitment to making a positive impact on the environment. As we continue to innovate and collaborate with our partners, our focus remains on driving meaningful change that benefits our customers, communities and the planet."
- Candace Rodriguez, senior director of sustainability at The Home Depot
Safer Choice helps consumers, businesses and purchasers find products that contain ingredients that are safer for human health and the environment. Companies who make products carrying the Safer Choice label have invested heavily in research and reformulation to ensure that their products meet the Safer Choice Standard.
The EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership is a market-driven initiative that empowers businesses to move goods in the cleanest, most energy-efficient way possible, while protecting public health and reducing air pollution.
WaterSense is both a label for water-efficient products and a resource for helping you save water. Products with the WaterSense label meet EPA specifications for water efficiency and performance, making it easier to find toilets, faucets and sprinkler systems that conserve water in and around your home.
Learn more about The Home Depot's commitment to sustainability by visiting our Eco Actions website or by reviewing the latest ESG report.
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