Home Depot Is Removing Formaldehyde as Part of Push to Go Green
- Retailer says it’s also working to boost ingredient disclosure
- Company will eliminate chemicals from paints and flooring
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Home Depot Inc. is eliminating substances like formaldehyde and lead in several categories, making it the latest retailer to accede to demands for greener products.
The changes are part of a broader plan to minimize or disclose harmful substances in the paints, carpets, insulation and flooring it sells, the Atlanta-based retailer said on Wednesday.