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City staff and former DHS commissioner outline waste‑reduction practices as San Francisco aims for zero waste

San Francisco Board of Supervisors (Committee) · October 18, 2007
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Summary

A hearing reviewed city efforts to reduce waste; a former DHS commissioner described a departmental reuse and savings program and the Department of the Environment highlighted procurement and compliance actions tied to a mayoral directive to reach city diversion goals.

Committee members received an informational briefing on citywide waste and conservation efforts. Former DHS commissioner Denise De Dionne described a long‑running department program that reduced energy use, recovered furniture and supplies for reuse, recycled hard‑to‑recycle…

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