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RecycleOS by EverestLabs Named an "AI Finalist" in Fast Company's 2023 Innovation by Design Awards

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EverestLabs, developer of RecycleOS, the first AI-enabled operating system for material recovery facilities (MRFs), packaging manufacturers, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, has been recognized as a finalist in Fast Company's Innovation by Design Awards for 2023 in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) category.

Key Points: 
  • The Innovation by Design Awards, which can be found in the September 2023 issue of Fast Company, honor the designers and businesses solving the most crucial problems of today and anticipating the pressing issues of tomorrow.
  • The competition, now in its 12th year, features a range of blue-chip companies, emerging startups, and hungry young talents.
  • It is one of the most sought-after design awards in the industry.
  • To see the complete list of Fast Company's Innovation by Design honorees, visit https://www.fastcompany.com/innovation-by-design/list

Republic Services' Felix Martinez Named NWRA's 2023 National Residential Driver of the Year

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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PHOENIX, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Felix Martinez, a Republic Services residential collection driver from Mount Prospect, Ill., was recently named the National Waste & Recycling Association's (NWRA) 2023 National Residential Driver of the Year, the highest honor in the industry. Martinez was recognized out of more than 800 nominees for his strong record of safety and providing great customer service. 

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Felix Martinez, a Republic Services residential collection driver from Mount Prospect, Ill., was recently named the National Waste & Recycling Association's (NWRA) 2023 National Residential Driver of the Year, the highest honor in the industry.
  • Martinez was recognized out of more than 800 nominees for his strong record of safety and providing great customer service.
  • Martinez has worked at Republic Services for 26 years and is widely regarded by his local team as a dependable and consistent driver, committed to serving his customers.
  • "Residential Driver of the Year is an honor I never could have imagined," said Martinez.

Capstone Partners Reports: Industrials M&A Remains Resilient Amid Economic and Geopolitical Uncertainty

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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Exclusive insights into Industrials M&A activity and market valuations across seven key sectors.

Key Points: 
  • Exclusive insights into Industrials M&A activity and market valuations across seven key sectors.
  • Consistent with the general economic outlook and overall public market performance, valuations and EBITDA multiples in the Industrial sectors for 2022 were a tale of two halves.
  • By the end of fall, valuations began to rebound as uncertainty around the economic environment began to subside.
  • What trends are driving M&A activity across the Industrials industry, as well as specific trends impacting each of the seven highlighted subsectors.

GFL ENVIRONMETNAL AWARDED NWRA 2022 RECYCLING FACILITY OF THE YEAR

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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VAUGHAN, ON, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - GFL Environmental Inc. ("GFL") (TSX: GFL) (NYSE: GFL) has been awarded the National Waste & Recycling Association ("NWRA") 2022 Recycling Facility of the Year for its Multi Material Recovery Campus in Toronto, Ontario.

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  • VAUGHAN, ON, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - GFL Environmental Inc. ("GFL") (TSX: GFL) (NYSE: GFL) has been awarded the National Waste & Recycling Association ("NWRA") 2022 Recycling Facility of the Year for its Multi Material Recovery Campus in Toronto, Ontario.
  • "We are proud to receive the NWRA 2022 Recycling Facility of the Year award," said Patrick Dovigi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "This is the second time in the last three years that one of our MRFs has received this honor.
  • This award supports our vision of always remaining entrepreneurial, investing in leading technology and providing our customers with the very best in recycling services."

Shelley Sayward Named NWRA Services Member of the Year

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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RUTLAND, Vt., Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shelley Sayward, Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Casella Waste Systems, Inc.(Casella) (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, was recently named the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) Services Member of the Year as part of its 2022 Industry Leadership Awards.

Key Points: 
  • RUTLAND, Vt., Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shelley Sayward, Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Casella Waste Systems, Inc.(Casella) (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, was recently named the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) Services Member of the Year as part of its 2022 Industry Leadership Awards.
  • Our member companies and their employees are the strength of NWRA.
  • Without these individuals leadership and contributions, NWRA would not be the leading association in the waste industry.
  • I congratulate them on their achievements, said NWRA President and CEO Darrell Smith in a press release announcing the award winners.

Republic Services' San Diego-Area Compost Facility Named Industry's Best

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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PHOENIX, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Waste & Recycling Association recently named Republic Services' Otay Compost Facility the 2022 Organics Management Facility of the Year, celebrating its innovative approach to organics diversion. The Otay facility, in Chula Vista, Calif., is the first fully solar-powered compost facility in the state, recycling food and yard waste from throughout the San Diego region.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Waste & Recycling Association recently named Republic Services' Otay Compost Facility the 2022 Organics Management Facility of the Year, celebrating its innovative approach to organics diversion.
  • The Otay facility, in Chula Vista, Calif., is the first fully solar-powered compost facility in the state, recycling food and yard waste from throughout the San Diego region.
  • "The Otay Compost Facility is an example of our continued investments in infrastructure and technology, helping customers reduce their environmental impact and meet their sustainability goals."
  • The Otay Compost Facility accepts 200 tons per day of this material from the greater San Diego region, including Chula Vista and Carlsbad, and recycles it into nutrient-rich compost and mulch products.

Comerica Bank Names Joe Ursuy Executive Vice President, National Businesses for Energy, Renewables, and Waste

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced that Joe Ursuy has been named to the new role of Executive Vice President, National Businesses for Energy, Renewables, and Waste.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced that Joe Ursuy has been named to the new role of Executive Vice President, National Businesses for Energy, Renewables, and Waste.
  • He will report to Mike Ritchie, Executive Vice President, Head of National and Specialty Businesses.
  • Ursuy most recently served as Senior Vice President, Director of Environmental Services, leading the Environmental Services Department (ESD) that he was instrumental in establishing among Comerica's Commercial Bank divisions and industry services.
  • Other industry associations Ursuy cultivates Comerica's relationship with include the National Waste & Recycling Association , The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas , and Detachable Container Association .

Together for Safer Roads Launches Direct Vision Cab Standard and Certification in Collaboration with DOT Volpe Center

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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Through its Global Leadership Council for Fleet Safety, TSR is partnering with its members and the U.S. Department of Transportations Volpe Center to make direct vision cab design a fleet industry standard in the U.S.

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  • Through its Global Leadership Council for Fleet Safety, TSR is partnering with its members and the U.S. Department of Transportations Volpe Center to make direct vision cab design a fleet industry standard in the U.S.
  • A grant was awarded by The Santos Family Foundation to support TSRs work to make direct vision cabs the industry standard for commercial trucks.
  • The Santos Family Foundation has also provided grants to the Volpe Center to develop and refine applications that facilitate direct vision assessment for truck and large passenger vehicle cabs.
  • TSR aims to make direct vision cab design the standard across all industries by showcasing the benefits of a direct vision standard and self-certification process.

Republic Services Employees Sweep NWRA's 2022 Driver of the Year Awards for Second Year in a Row

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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PHOENIX, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today announced it swept all National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) Driver of the Year awards in the national category for the second year in a row. The four winning Republic employees demonstrate the Company's commitment to safety and superior customer experience.

Key Points: 
  • The four winning Republic employees demonstrate the Company's commitment to safety and superior customer experience.
  • Since 2006, Republic drivers have consecutively won various categories of NWRA's Driver of the Year awards, further showcasing the Company's commitment to safety.
  • For the first time since the awards' inception, there was a tie for Residential Driver of the Year among two Republic drivers.
  • Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the U.S. environmental services industry.

Digital Locations Adds 20,000 Bigbelly Locations to Its Roster of 5G Cell Sites

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Locations, Inc.( DLOC ),the leading aggregator and marketplace for small 5G cell sites, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Bigbelly to market approximately 20,000 locations to the Digital Locations small cell network of potential sites .

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Locations, Inc.( DLOC ),the leading aggregator and marketplace for small 5G cell sites, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Bigbelly to market approximately 20,000 locations to the Digital Locations small cell network of potential sites .
  • Further enhancing the landscape and community experience, Bigbelly provides an innovative multi-purpose platform to host communications infrastructure the Telebelly.
  • We are thrilled to announce this partnership with Bigbelly which will help bring greater 5G connectivity to the places most frequented by consumers, said Rich Berliner, CEO of Digital Locations.
  • Digital Locations, Inc., is the leading aggregator and marketplace for small 5G cell sites.