Water sustainability is front-of-mind at the WM Phoenix Open. This Scottsdale PGA tour stop is the largest zero-waste sporting event in the world. In fact, since 2013, WM has been committed to event sustainability by diverting tournament waste through recycling, composition, donation, and reuse. In 2022, WM partnered with DigDeep’s Navajo Water Project to change […]
With an ever-present commitment to sustainability, WM aims to invest in infrastructure that will help minimize environmental impact and keep up with the increasing demand for recycled content products. Since 2019, the recycling of specific types of plastic such as polypropylene (#5 PP) has increased by as much as 40%, including many everyday items found […]
Red Sox baseball fans who visited the Waste Management table during a recent Red Sox game guessed answers to Fenway Green Facts about waste, recycling, and organics that take place at the MLB park. Did You Know: Fenway Park recycled and composted ~1 Million pounds of the ~3.2 Million pounds of waste generated at the […]
Traditionally, consumers have largely incurred the cost of disposal for the end-of-life of products, whether through a landfill, incinerate or recycle, or through municipal trash and recycling fees. Product Stewardship, also called Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), shifts some of that post-consumer product management expense to companies manufacturing consumer goods, based on variables such as collection cost […]
Waste Management, Artist’s Studio & Gallery at Patriot Place, and Patriot Place (Foxboro MA) have teamed up for the Patriot Place Fall 2021 Debunk Junk Art Contest. We are soliciting all Patriot Place employees, their family and friends, and all mall patrons for works of art that inspire others how to be more sustainable. Your entry may encompass […]
