Batteries don’t belong in your recycling or trash bin. WM has added a fourth Recycle Right® rule to help protect workers, facilities, and communities: no batteries in the recycling or trash. From remote controls and flashlights to power tools, e-bikes, and even musical greeting cards, batteries are found in more everyday items than ever before. […]
Safety isn’t just a priority at WM—it’s a core value that guides every decision, from the boardroom to the driver’s seat. With thousands of employees working in high-risk roles, WM’s goal is simple: everyone gets home safe, every day. Through enhanced training programs, technology-driven systems, and proactive safety metrics, WM continues to outperform industry standards […]
When weather-related issues, natural disasters or other serious situations occur, we work hard to keep you informed of how they may affect your service. Safety is our number one concern for our customers and for our employees. For the latest updates on possible service delays, interruptions and storm recovery in your area, visit our Notification […]
A dump trailer carrying a load of sludge became stuck at the Turnkey Recycling & Environmental Enterprise (TREE) landfill in Rochester, NH while attempting to deliver its load to the working face. Soon after, a mechanic for the trucking company arrived on site to fix the truck. Unfortunately, due to a number of mechanical issues […]
Safety is Waste Management’s top priority and one of our core values. A large number of our employee population work as drivers, heavy equipment operators and sorters—essential jobs that carry inherent risks. Robust training is especially important for drivers who operate our collection trucks. To ensure new drivers are successful in their job roles, we […]
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