Office Depot Launches Energy Efficient Led Lamps At Global Green Usa's Pre-oscar Event

Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), celebrating 25 years as a leading global provider of office supplies and services, today announced that the Company is proud to support Global Green's 8th Annual Pre-Oscar Party. The event is scheduled to take place this evening at 8:00 PM at the Avalon Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles.

The theme for this year's event is "Greener Cities for a Cooler Planet" and will benefit Global Green's initiatives to promote smart solutions to climate change. To showcase one of the smart solutions that Office Depot offers, the Company will launch its new line of Realspace(R) LED lamps. These lamps help customers save energy and lower their carbon footprint without sacrificing style or quality - all at an affordable price.

"Global Green is so pleased to have Office Depot involved in our Pre-Oscar party," said Ruben Aronin, Director of Communications for Global Green USA. "We work constantly to drive awareness of smart steps people can take to save money, improve their health and reduce CO2 emissions - and energy-efficient lighting is one of the best places to start."

"Office Depot has partnered with Global Green in a number of ways over the past few years," said Yalmaz Siddiqui, Director of Environmental Strategy for Office Depot. "We believe this group represents a new type of environmental organization - one that recognizes the need for style as well as substance to drive greener thinking. The Global Green Pre-Oscar(R) Party will bring together some of the most well-known green celebrity influencers in the US and enable them to spread their message in a fun and fashionable way."

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