Office Depot updates 'green' catalogue

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. Office Depot announced today that is launching the fourth edition of its fourth Green Book, a catalog of nearly 3,000 products featuring a wide range of environmental attributes.

According to the company, the new Green Book features more than 2,200 recycled or remanufactured products and 600 items with environmental benefits other than recycled, such as reduced energy, non-toxic, refillable and rechargeable, as well as other products and tips for an environmentally-conscious business.

“Year-over-year we are seeing a significant increase in the number of customers wanting to ‘green’ their purchasing practices,” said Steve Schmidt, president of Office Depot’s North American Business Solutions division. “Office Depot’s Green Book provides these businesses with a unique solution, complete with product recommendations and consultative guidance, to achieve their goals.”