“Our mission to make life more colorful coexists with our commitment to minimize our environmental footprint by focusing on our product formulations, packaging and operational practices.“
Megan Selby, President
DOING OUR PART
Behr Paint Company is committed to making meaningful moves that build a positive environmental and social legacy with products and packaging designed to keep the environment in mind, waste-reducing operational practices, and programs that serve our communities for a brighter future.
“Our mission to make life more colorful coexists with our commitment to minimize our environmental footprint by focusing on our product formulations, packaging and operational practices.“
Megan Selby, President
We are proud to be a valued partner of The Home Depot Eco Actions Program.
PRODUCTS
PRODUCTS
We take pride in product stewardship. BEHR® products offer durability and improved formulations—providing users with the dependability and functionalities they are seeking, without sacrificing the environmental impact—all while beautifying spaces for years to come.
PRODUCTS
PRODUCTS
We take pride in product stewardship. BEHR® products offer durability and improved formulations—providing users with the dependability and functionalities they are seeking, without sacrificing the environmental impact—all while beautifying spaces for years to come.
Responsibility
More than 100 of BEHR® and KILZ® products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified for low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)—chemical emissions—contributing to cleaner indoor air for your home environment.
*Sales include products that are GREENGUARD certified for low VOC emissions or meet the MPI Green Performance Standard.
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Responsibility
More than 100 of BEHR® and KILZ® products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified for low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)—chemical emissions—contributing to cleaner indoor air for your home environment.
*Sales include products that are GREENGUARD certified for low VOC emissions or meet the MPI Green Performance Standard.
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innovation
Innovation is in our DNA, and we continue to invest in the innovation of sustainable products and resources for paint formulations of the future in order to bring products to market that address consumer needs while keeping the environment in mind.
innovation
Innovation is in our DNA, and we continue to invest in the innovation of sustainable products and resources for paint formulations of the future in order to bring products to market that address consumer needs while keeping the environment in mind.
Reduce the possibility of wasted paint by using the Coverage Calculator to help estimate the amount of paint needed for your project.
Reduce the possibility of wasted paint by using the Coverage Calculator to help estimate the amount of paint needed for your project.
DURABILITY
A reimagined paint can with the first-of-its-kind Simple Pour Lid and packaging made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic.
DURABILITY
A reimagined paint can with the first-of-its-kind Simple Pour Lid and packaging made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic.
recyclable
After the paint is applied and the can is empty, the container is 100% recyclable*. The all-plastic can prevents rust buildup, allowing wet paint to last longer.*Let the paint film dry, peel and dispose of the paint film, then the container can be recycled.
recyclable
After the paint is applied and the can is empty, the container is 100% recyclable*. The all-plastic can prevents rust buildup, allowing wet paint to last longer.*Let the paint film dry, peel and dispose of the paint film, then the container can be recycled.
The BEHR MARQUEE® and BEHR DYNASTYTM paint product lines offer a broad palette of colors which can achieve hiding in one coat**. This enables paint jobs to be completed in less time, and utilizes less materials.
**Valid only when tinted to colors from the BEHR DYNASTY® & MARQUEE® Interior One-Coat Hide Color Collection.
BEHR ULTRA® SCUFF DEFENSE™ Interior Paint & Primer*** was introduced, providing state-of-the-art resistance to scuffing and marring, keeping a surface looking new for a longer time, lengthening the lifetime of the coated surface, and reducing the need to re-paint.
***Some surfaces may require a primer coat.
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The BEHR MARQUEE® and BEHR DYNASTYTM paint product lines offer a broad palette of colors which can achieve hiding in one coat**. This enables paint jobs to be completed in less time, and utilizes less materials.
**Valid only when tinted to colors from the BEHR DYNASTY® & MARQUEE® Interior One-Coat Hide Color Collection.
BEHR ULTRA® SCUFF DEFENSE™ Interior Paint & Primer*** was introduced, providing state-of-the-art resistance to scuffing and marring, keeping a surface looking new for a longer time, lengthening the lifetime of the coated surface, and reducing the need to re-paint.
***Some surfaces may require a primer coat.
Explore Our ProductsPRACTICES
PRACTICES
Sustainable advancements have been implemented in our manufacturing facilities producing waterborne paints. Many of these improvements help reduce waste from these operations in addition to robust recycling programs to collect wood, plastic, metal, cardboard, and paper.
PRACTICES
PRACTICES
Sustainable advancements have been implemented in our manufacturing facilities producing waterborne paints. Many of these improvements help reduce waste from these operations in addition to robust recycling programs to collect wood, plastic, metal, cardboard, and paper.
Operational Processes
Behr recycles more than 7.5 million pounds of material on average annually which diverts more than 83% of refuse from entering a landfill.
Operational Processes
Behr recycles more than 7.5 million pounds of material on average annually which diverts more than 83% of refuse from entering a landfill.
recycled
Behr recycles more than 1,500 tons of plastic on average annually. This saves about 8.5 million kWh of energy or enough energy to power about 850 houses for a year. It also saves 45,000 cubic yards of landfill space or about 13 Olympic swimming pools* .
*Conversion rates published by Stanford
recycled
Behr recycles more than 1,500 tons of plastic on average annually. This saves about 8.5 million kWh of energy or enough energy to power about 850 houses for a year. It also saves 45,000 cubic yards of landfill space or about 13 Olympic swimming pools* .
*Conversion rates published by Stanford
Health and Safety
Safety training is provided to team members to offer guidance on company-related processes that reduce waste through the collection of recyclable materials.Health and Safety
Safety training is provided to team members to offer guidance on company-related processes that reduce waste through the collection of recyclable materials.PEOPLE
PEOPLE
We believe we share a responsibility, both as a company and as individual citizens, to support positive change and growth in the communities where we work and live.
PEOPLE
PEOPLE
We believe we share a responsibility, both as a company and as individual citizens, to support positive change and growth in the communities where we work and live.
COMMUNITY
Since 2020, Behr has donated more than $100,000 toward national and local sustainable initiatives and programs.
COMMUNITY
Since 2020, Behr has donated more than $100,000 toward national and local sustainable initiatives and programs.
We partner with Fresh Artists on a groundbreaking Chip Art program to support underfunded public schools throughout the nation which offers children the opportunity to create mosaic artwork using obsolete paint chips and recycled cardboard—the “Go Green” program helps us address an industry problem: “What do we do with our outdated paint chips?”
The Behr Cares program offers team members hours of paid volunteerism annually. From beach clean ups to garden plantings, our people serve communities in sustainable ways.
Discover Our Colorful Culture
The Behr Cares program offers team members hours of paid volunteerism annually. From beach clean ups to garden plantings, our people serve communities in sustainable ways.
Discover Our Colorful Culture
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Practices
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