Guide for Homes & Small Businesses

While this site includes many institutional products only sold in bulk quantities, check out consumer products and services below.

SF Approved consumer green products and services

• Art supplies
• Automotive motor oil
• Automotive antifreeze
• Automotive tires
• Automotive wheel weights
• Batteries
• Building materials
• Cleaning supplies: microfiber cloths, dusters, mops
• Computers, servers, netbooks
• Electronics Cleaners: air blowers, vacuums (hand-held)
• Food
• Foodware
• Furniture
• Janitorial services (small businesses can use SF Approved contract language when hiring a green cleaning company)
• Landscaping products
• Lighting (bulbs/lamps, ballasts, fixtures)
• Moving services boxes (reusable)
• Office supplies
• Paint and lacquer thinners

• Paint and graffiti removers

• Paints and coatings
• Personal care: sanitizers
• Pest management
• Wood

Other consumer green products and services

• GoodGuide: Food, Personal Care, Household Chemicals (Air Fresheners, Dishwashing, Cleaners, Laundry), Toys.
• SF Dept. of Environment: Garmet Cleaning Companies, Cell Phones, Cleaners (save money and make your own).
• San Francisco Green Businesses that meet high environmental standards set by the City.

Videos

• Why reuse, buy less, buy green, and recycle through responsible companies
• Fun, Draconian Tips to "Make" People Change