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Women In Trucking Association Names 2024 Top Women to Watch in Transportation

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Monday, March 11, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today its 2024 Top Women to Watch in Transportation. The editorial staff of Redefining the Road, WIT's official magazine, selected these individuals for their significant career accomplishments in the past 12 to 18 months, as well as their efforts to promote gender diversity.

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  • The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today its 2024 Top Women to Watch in Transportation.
  • ARLINGTON, Va., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today its 2024 Top Women to Watch in Transportation.
  • "These women exemplify the mission and values of the Women In Trucking Association and truly are top women to watch in our industry."
  • The women will be featured in the upcoming edition of WIT's Redefining the Road magazine and online at http://www.womenintrucking.org/top-women-to-watch .

Waga Energy and Matrec-GFL launch a RNG production unit at a closed landfill in Quebec

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Saturday, December 30, 2023

Waga Energy, a specialist in the production of renewable natural gas (RNG) from landfill gas, and Matrec-GFL, a division of GFL Environmental Inc, have commissioned a RNG production unit at a closed landfill in Chicoutimi (Quebec, Canada).

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  • Waga Energy, a specialist in the production of renewable natural gas (RNG) from landfill gas, and Matrec-GFL, a division of GFL Environmental Inc, have commissioned a RNG production unit at a closed landfill in Chicoutimi (Quebec, Canada).
  • The RNG will be injected into the Énergir grid and will contribute to reaching the decarbonation objectives of the Quebec government.
  • This is the case for Waga Energy, at Chicoutimi, which is the 7th project in Quebec to inject RNG into our grid.
  • This is a promising project for Quebec and the result of successful collaboration with our partners Waga Energy and GFL Environmental.

Emergent Waste Solutions Inc. Appoints Jason Rosset to the Advisory Board

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Vancouver, B.C., Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent Waste Solutions Inc. (“EWS” or “the Company”), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jason Rosset to the Advisory Board.

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  • Vancouver, B.C., Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent Waste Solutions Inc. (“EWS” or “the Company”), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jason Rosset to the Advisory Board.
  • YPO is a global organization of 22,000 current and former CEOs; their companies represent approximately 10% of global GDP.
  • Explains Kevin Hull, CEO of EWS: “We are extremely pleased to have Mr. Rosset join our growing advisory board.
  • “When I was introduced to EWS recently, I immediately recognized the significant business potential with their technology and mission.

BGL Advises GFL Environmental on Divestiture of Non-Core Assets

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

CLEVELAND, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) is pleased to announce the divestiture of three distinct solid waste operations of GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE: GFL) (TSX: GFL), the fourth-largest diversified environmental services company in North America, for an aggregate enterprise value of approximately C$1.6 billion. The divestiture of GFL's Colorado and New Mexico solid waste operations and Nashville, TN operations have been completed in two separate transactions; the divestiture of its Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware operations has received clearance from the U.S. Department of Justice and is scheduled to close on June 30, 2023.

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  • Divestiture of the three distinct non-core U.S. solid waste regions represents an enterprise value of approximately C$1.6 billion
    CLEVELAND, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) is pleased to announce the divestiture of three distinct solid waste operations of GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE: GFL) (TSX: GFL) , the fourth-largest diversified environmental services company in North America, for an aggregate enterprise value of approximately C$1.6 billion.
  • BGL's Environmental & Industrial Services investment banking team served as financial advisor to GFL.
  • BGL's Environmental & Industrial Services investment banking team served as financial advisor to GFL in each of the three transactions.
  • BGL's Environmental & Industrial Services (EIS) investment banking team has been a leader in the North American market in Environmental Services transaction volume for more than eight years, according to PitchBook.com.

Republic Services Completes Acquisition of GFL's Colorado and New Mexico Operations

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Monday, June 5, 2023

PHOENIX, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of GFL Environmental's Colorado and New Mexico operations.

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  • PHOENIX, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of GFL Environmental's Colorado and New Mexico operations.
  • The vertically integrated operations include recycling, collection and disposal assets in four Colorado markets – Denver, Colorado Springs, Durango and Cañon City – as well as the Bloomfield, N.M., market.
  • "This transaction reinforces our commitment to our Colorado and New Mexico communities."
  • Republic Services offers the most complete set of products and services for its customers' environmental services needs.

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

First quarter financial results reflect strong solid waste performance driven by operating and pricing program execution.

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  • First quarter financial results reflect strong solid waste performance driven by operating and pricing program execution.
  • RUTLAND, Vt., April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, today reported its financial results for the three month period ended March 31, 2023.
  • Net income was $3.5 million for the quarter, down $(0.7) million, or down (15.3)%, from the same period in 2022.
  • The Company completed the acquisition of a solid waste collection and transfer station company with approximately $12 million of annualized revenues on April 3, 2023.

Vertex Energy Announces Sale of Heartland Used Motor Oil Collections and Refining Business

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Under the terms of the transaction, GFL acquired Vertex’s 20 million gallon per year Heartland used motor oil (UMO) refinery in Ohio and the associated Heartland UMO collections business.

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  • Under the terms of the transaction, GFL acquired Vertex’s 20 million gallon per year Heartland used motor oil (UMO) refinery in Ohio and the associated Heartland UMO collections business.
  • "We believe that the divestiture of our used motor oil business at Heartland, while a significant element of our Company’s history and roots, will reflect another step forward in the greater transformation of our business into an energy transition story of scale.
  • We remain highly focused on the execution of our conventional fuels refining strategy and the development of a large-scale, sustainable fuels production business longer-term.
  • Houlihan Lokey served as financial advisor to Vertex, and Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP served as legal counsel to Vertex for the transaction.

WASTE MANAGEMENT ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Waste Management, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Waste Management have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.

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  • Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Waste Management have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.
  • The Merger was conditioned upon an Advanced Disposal Systems, Inc shareholder vote and obtaining antitrust clearance from regulators, including the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ").
  • On May 14, 2019, Waste Management, Inc. issued $4 billion worth of senior notes in a public offering to finance Waste Management's acquisition of Advanced Disposal Services.
  • In the Notes prospectus, Waste Management represented that the "Merger will close by the first quarter of 2020."

Clean Energy Continues to Decarbonize Transportation with New Fuel Contracts, Blazes Ahead with Renewable Natural Gas Development

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Monday, August 29, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220829005132/en/
    Clean Energy signs new fuel contracts, forges ahead with renewable natural gas development.
  • In todays legislative climate it gets harder and harder for transportation companies to stay in business, said Ed Rosas, CEO, California Transportation Dynamics.
  • We are thankful for Clean Energys assistance and advocacy to help us upgrade our fleet into compliant clean trucks.
  • Our mission is to decarbonize transportation through the development and delivery of renewable natural gas (RNG), a sustainable fuel derived from organic waste.

WASTE MANAGEMENT DEADLINE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Waste Management, Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Saturday, August 6, 2022

Investors have until August 8, 2022 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.

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  • Investors have until August 8, 2022 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.
  • Rather, Waste Management had a right to terminate the deal for failure to obtain antitrust approval.
  • On May 14, 2019, Waste Management issued $4 billion worth of senior notes in a public offering to finance Waste Managements acquisition of Advanced Disposal Services.
  • In the Notes prospectus, Waste Management represented that the Merger would close by the first quarter of 2020.