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Yellow Pages Opt-Out

Over 2 million unwanted phonebooks are distributed to San Francisco residents every year. Until there is legislation preventing automatic deliveries of phonebooks, you can opt out of getting unwanted Yellow Pages phonebooks.

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Imagine a world in which nothing goes to landfills or to incinerators. We think it is achievable, and SF Environment is doing everything we can to make it happen.

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As the first city to adopt the Precautionary Principle, San Francisco strives to protect the health of its residents, visitors and the local environment. SF Environment develops programs and policies to help individuals and businesses make safer choices in products, practices and services.

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