WE CHOOSE TO BE PART OF THE SOLUTION. The 45,000 individuals who make up the Waste Management family stand united against racism. The events in recent weeks have shown that a very ugly part of our past is still with us in our present. If we want our country to thrive, we must come together […]
Dear Waste Management Customers: As we face very challenging times, we are looking to house a depository of information with customer needs in order to work on connecting them with potential customers who can fulfill those needs. Everyone who has experienced or is experiencing shortages and difficulty in obtaining supplies knows even the smallest […]
Special waste is any solid waste or combination of solid wastes that due to quantity, concentration, physical or chemical characteristics or, biological properties requires special handling and disposal. These items cannot be combined with other trash. There are unique challenges associated with special waste. For customers who generate specialized waste, requiring waste profiling, customized handling, […]
Mark your calendars! The annual WMPO Sustainability Forum is happening on January 30, 2020. Our annual conference aims to benefit the planet and your business. Since 1971, Waste Management’s mission has been environmental performance. We seek to maximize resource value, while minimizing environmental impact so that our economy, our people, and our environment can thrive. […]
We are a year and a half into China’s National Sword (mixed paper and plastics ban effective 1/1/2018) and a half year away from China’s goal to ban all recyclable imports (by 2020). Other southeast Asian countries that had opened to receiving these imports quickly followed the policies China enacted. This has led to a […]
