Suzanne Hilker

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22 Jun: Best Buy Unveils South Carolina Solar Field

Best Buy has cut our carbon footprint in half since 2009, and now we’re making our biggest commitment yet to renewable energy.

In collaboration with solar developer X-Elio and U.S. Bank, we are proud to unveil the Best Buy Solar Field in Martin, South Carolina. This project will produce 174,000 megawatt hours of clean electricity per year for the local power grid — enough to power the equivalent of 260 Best Buy stores for an entire year.

The Best Buy Solar Field underscores our commitment to enriching lives through technology.

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17 Jun: Best Buy Ranks High For Supply Chain Practices

Best Buy was the top-rated retailer in a new assessment of the supply chain practices at the largest global information and communications technology (ICT) brands.

We also ranked 10th overall among the 49 companies included in KnowTheChain’s 2020 ICT Benchmark. KnowTheChain is a nonprofit that serves as a resource for companies and investors to understand and address the risks of forced labor in global supply chains.

Best Buy scored 52 out of 100, well above the average score of 30.

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24 Apr: Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Appliances

We’re all spending a lot of time at home this spring, and that means our appliances are getting more use than normal.

To keep those hardworking machines in tip-top shape, it’s important to give them a good spring cleaning.

To learn more, we talked to Geek Squad Agent Jonathon Sprague, who has more than 14 years of experience helping customers with all their appliance needs.

“Thoroughly cleaning your appliances will extend their life and ensure they are running most efficiently,” Agent Sprague said.

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25 Mar: 4 Products To Make Your House More Sustainable

Making small changes to your daily habits around the house can have a big impact on the environment.

And now, technology is making it even easier to reduce water, energy and food waste. This is helpful as more people are spending more time at home because of COVID-19.   

Here are a few products that can help make your house the most sustainable one the block.

Luxe Bidet Luxelet E890

Reduce your family’s toilet paper use while bringing luxury to your bathroom.

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25 Mar: 6 Products To Make Your House More Sustainable

Making small changes to your daily habits around the house can have a big impact on the environment.

And now, technology is making it even easier to reduce water, energy and food waste. This is helpful as more people are spending more time at home because of COVID-19.   

Here are some products that can help make your house the most sustainable one the block.

AeroGarden Farm 12 XL

If you want to limit your trips to the grocery store, what better way than to grow your own food at home!

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16 Dec: Here are 5 eco-friendly holiday gift ideas

Are you struggling to find the perfect gift for someone on your list? How about giving a gift you can feel good about giving – a sustainable one from Best Buy.

Here are a few products that are eco-friendly, meaning they’ll help save resources, reduce single-use containers or are made from recycled materials. They also use the latest technology, too.

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19 Sep: Best Buy named to Dow Jones, FTSE4Good sustainability indices

These days, an important indicator for investors to rate the quality of a company is by how it positively impacts the environment and community. That’s why Best Buy is honored to be named to two prestigious indices based on our sustainability performance.

  • We have been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the ninth consecutive year. In addition to being included on the North America Index, we are one of only two U.S. retailers to be named to the Dow Jones World Index.