Are you tired of the junk mail madness? How much paper is being wasted? What can you do about it?

According to research from the Center for Development of Recycling, each U.S. household receives around 40 pounds of junk mail annually. This equates to more than 4 million tons from over 77 billion pieces of junk mail each year. Most of this ends up in our landfills!
If you’re receiving junk mail and want to opt out, here are some resources to help you do that:
Your personal information is a desired commodity for marketers and even scammers. Here are some quick tips to help:
The paper mail you throw away likely goes to your local landfills, unless it’s recyclable where you live. Junk mail is such an issue that many cities have resources to help you opt-out of mail. Check your city’s website, or the links below for information specific to where you live: