Recycling collection is going high-tech with a smart system of innovative trucks, automation and artificial intelligence (AI) that is focused on increasing the amount of recovered materials and cutting contamination by analyzing where the process begins – your curbside. WM, North America’s largest recycler of post-consumer materials, has equipped thousands of its recycling collection trucks […]
Sustainability
How Recycled Water Bottles at the WM Phoenix Open Will Become Next Year’s Swag
As the largest zero-waste sporting event in the world, the WM Phoenix Open is leading the way in repurposing materials and reducing the amount of plastics that end up in landfills. This year, recycled plastic water bottles from the WM Phoenix Open will be collected by Repreve, a brand that uses recycled materials to make […]
Sustainability Events & Conferences: WM Thought Leadership Engagements
After 11 years, we’ve bid farewell to the annual WM Sustainability Forum, but its legacy of big ideas and bold action lives on — and grows stronger — as we engage year-round in the world’s premier Sustainability Events. Attend in person, share on social or catch the highlights after each event. However you join us, […]
Forbes Names WM Among the Best Employers for Diversity in 2022
WM has earned recognition on Forbes’ list of Best Employers for Diversity 2022, joining other U.S. companies identified by employees across the nation as being the most dedicated to inclusion, equity and diversity (IE&D). The designation underscores WM’s People First culture and its ongoing commitment to cultivating and sustaining an all-encompassing workplace that reflects the […]
WM’s Renewable Energy Investments Expected To Power Over 1M Homes By 2026
The focus is on your future this month as WM further positions itself as a leader in the beneficial reuse of landfill gas industry. Chief Sustainability Officer, Tara Hemmer, shares that WM has a “commitment to sustainability through our actions and investments and are proud to transform yesterday’s waste to fuel our future with renewable […]