Sustainability

Best Buy - Teen Tech

17 Nov: Best Buy Seeks Teen Tech Center Partners in 6 Cities

The Best Buy Teen Tech Center program is expanding nationwide, and we’re currently looking for nonprofit/public entity host partners in six new cities.

Best Buy Teen Tech Centers are places where underserved teens can develop critical tech skills through hands-on activities. Those activities include programming, filmmaking, music production and design.

Each of our 11 current locations give students access to tech education opportunities, relationships that help to build confidence and a foundation for school and career success. Our partnership with The Clubhouse Network connects members to a global community of more than 100 clubhouses in 20 countries.

Best Buy - fridges

20 Oct: Insignia Fridges Named ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient

At Best Buy, we are committed to helping our customers live more sustainably. We do this in a few ways, including offering a wide assortment of energy-efficient products. But we don’t just sell energy-efficient products, we make them too. And we’re excited to announce that one of our own brands, Insignia, has been awarded ENERGY STAR Most Efficient for seven refrigerator models.

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ENERGY STAR Most Efficient is a distinction that recognizes products that deliver best-in-class energy efficiency along with the latest in technological innovation.

Best Buy - Green Rankings

13 Oct: Best Buy Strengthens its Commitment to Gender Equity

Best Buy is already known for the high number of women in leadership roles, and now the company is pledging to do even more to encourage gender balance within its executive ranks.

Best Buy has signed on to the ParityPledge™, in which companies promise to interview at least one qualified woman candidate for every open position, vice president and above, including the C-suite and board.

Best Buy leaders say the ParityPledge perfectly aligns with the company’s values and mission.

“While we are proud of the work we have done to achieve gender diversity on our executive team and board of directors, we need to continue to work to build a team of diverse leaders,” said Kamy Scarlett, chief human resources officer. “A

laundry

05 Oct: You’re A Laundry Star When You Buy ENERGY STAR®

Feel free to sing along with our ENERGY STAR video — you won’t be able to get this catchy tune out of your head…

 

You’re saving energy / You’re saving your money / Oh yes, you’re a star / When you buy ENERGY STAR!

But seriously, though. When you buy a new ENERGY STAR certified washer or dryer, you can feel good about your purchase. These products are certified to save energy compared with standard models. That means you save on your utility bill while helping to protect the planet.