Could waste help power America’s energy future? As organic materials break down in landfills, they produce landfill gas that can be captured and converted into renewable natural gas (RNG), a lower-emission energy source used by homes, businesses, and vehicles. Learn how WM is investing in RNG infrastructure and helping transform waste into a reliable, homegrown […]
How does WM help Jason Mraz grow avocados? Watch this video to learn how WM helps support the circular economy by turning waste streams into valuable resources. Through innovative composting efforts, organic materials are given a second life, helping create products that benefit farms, communities, and the environment.
Anthropologie is finding new life for something most retailers throw away: plastic poly bags. Through a partnership with WM, more than 60,000 pounds of plastic packaging have been collected from over 200 stores and recycled into reusable materials. The effort combines innovation and logistics — transforming a waste stream into a new source of value. […]
Alan, a 4-year-old boy from Ashland, Massachusetts, who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis got to fulfill his dream of being a garbage truck driver for a day, thanks to Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island and WM. Alan and his brother Theo spent their day learning the ropes on a trash route in their hometown and […]
Tara Hemmer, a Senior Vice President and the Chief Sustainability Officer for WM, is focused on growing sustainable service offerings including recycling, renewable energy, and organics. In this fireside chat, Tara sits down with Kristin Kinder, VP of Research & Waste Stream Sustainability at Wastequip, to talk about the growing demand for recycled content and […]
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