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Stop Junk Mail and Faxes

Junk mail and junk faxes are the scourge of society. It wastes so much paper, but you can do your bit by stopping it from reaching your house. The following websites either provide a web form or information to stop junk in its tracks.

Canadian Marketing Association

  • Time taken:
    5 minutes to register to opt out of receiving marketing material
  • Impact:
    Reduces paper waste and saves trees in Canada
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone

Categories: Actions, By Time, Canada, Country, Green, Miscellaneous, North America, Quickies!, Stop Junk Mail and Faxes, Under 5 minutes

Find out more about   Canadian Marketing Association

Do Not Mail

  • Time taken:
    2 minutes to fill out a form. U.S. citizens only.
  • Impact:
    Reduces the amount of junk mail you receive, so conserving the world's resources
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone

Categories: Actions, By Time, Country, Green, Miscellaneous, North America, Quickies!, Stop Junk Mail and Faxes, Under 5 minutes, United States

Find out more about   Do Not Mail

Catalog Choice

  • Time taken:
    Upto 30 minutes to register with site and tick off the U.S. firms you no longer wish to receive direct marketing correspondence from
  • Impact:
    Reduces deforestation by reducing the quantity of paper related junk mail
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone

Categories: Actions, Country, Green, Miscellaneous, North America, Stop Junk Mail and Faxes, United States

Find out more about   Catalog Choice

UK Mailing Preference Service

  • Time taken:
    A couple of minutes to fill in a form that reduces unwanted, unsolicited junk mail
  • Impact:
    Prevents wastage of printed material and ink
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, By Time, Country, Europe, Green, Miscellaneous, Quickies!, Stop Junk Mail and Faxes, Under 5 minutes, United Kingdom

Find out more about   UK Mailing Preference Service