WM has announced their plans to invest $75 million to construct the new WM Recycling South Florida facility. The state-of-the-art, 127,000-square-foot recycling facility will be built on a 12-acre parcel adjacent to WM’s existing Reuter Recycling Facility in Pembroke Pines. The site is just north of the Miami-Dade/Broward County line and is already zoned for […]
Innovation
How A Fleet of Smart Technology Recycling Trucks Could Help Minimize Waste
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 […]
WM + Dow Rollout First Major Residential Plastic Film Recycling Program in the U.S.
WM and Dow announced the launch of a bold new collaboration to improve residential recycling for hard-to-recycle plastic films by allowing consumers in select markets to recycle these materials directly in their curbside recycling. This collaboration builds on WM and Dow’s continued support for a more expansive recycling system across the country. Once operating at […]
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 Named to Fortune Magazine’s List of “World’s Most Admired Companies”
We’re proud to announce that Waste Management has Joined Fortune magazine’s list of ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’. Rated by top executives, directors and industry analysts, this marks the Company’s debut on the list. This honor truly speaks to the contributions made by our more than 42,000 employees as well as the steps we’ve been taking […]