April 11, 2008—Office Depot, a leading global provider of office products and services, has launched an environmentally preferable line of office supplies called “Office Depot Green.”
Office Depot says it is the first retailer in the office supply industry to introduce a dedicated green brand with consistent and easy-to-identify packaging for consumers.
Office Depot Green will grow to encompass a wide assortment of products, including core supplies, such as recycled paper, notebooks and file folders, as well as remanufactured ink and toner cartridges, non-toxic cleaners and compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), says the company.
The brand will include products with a variety of environmental benefits including 30 percent or more recycled content, remanufactured, Energy Star qualified and Green Seal certified. Office Depot currently carries more than 4,000 products containing recycled content and hundreds more with other environmental benefits across its wide assortment of office supplies, furniture and technology.
The new Office Depot Green line is currently available at the Company’s more than 1,200 stores nationwide and online.
