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

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Monday, May 8, 2023

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. 

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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.
  • 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.

GFL Environmental Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results; Provides Full Year 2023 Guidance

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

"Our employees delivered another exceptional year of results, outperforming our previously increased full year 2022 guidance," said Patrick Dovigi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GFL.

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  • "Our employees delivered another exceptional year of results, outperforming our previously increased full year 2022 guidance," said Patrick Dovigi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GFL.
  • This singular focus on creating value for our stakeholders is the foundation for our industry-leading performance in 2022 and our launch into 2023.
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin2 was 24.1%, compared to 25.2% for the fourth quarter of 2021 (26.1% as adjusted for the divestiture of GFL Infrastructure).
  • GFL will host a conference call related to our fourth quarter and full year 2022 earnings and our 2023 guidance on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 8:30 am Eastern Time.

GFL ENVIRONMETNAL AWARDED NWRA 2022 RECYCLING FACILITY OF THE YEAR

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

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

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.

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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.
  • 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

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.

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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.
  • "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.

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

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

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.

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  • 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.

Diesel Laptops Joins ADS and CVSN

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Monday, April 18, 2022

The Association of Diesel Specialists (ADS) is the diesel industry's leading global trade organization.

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  • The Association of Diesel Specialists (ADS) is the diesel industry's leading global trade organization.
  • Focused on diesel fuel injection and related systems, the ADS unites independent repair shops that specialize in diesel fuel injection, drive-in, governor, and turbocharger service.
  • Diesel Laptops, founded in 2014, provides specialized diesel diagnostic equipment for the commercial truck, construction, automobile, agriculture, and off-highway markets.
  • Diesel Laptops is the industry leader in diesel diagnostic tools and repair information.

Waste Management’s Five-year Recycling Investments Expected to Exceed $700 Million By 2022

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Waste Management (NYSE: WM) today announced it expects to invest $200 million in recycling infrastructure in 2022, bringing the companys investment in new and upgraded recycling facilities to over $700 million since 2018.

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  • Waste Management (NYSE: WM) today announced it expects to invest $200 million in recycling infrastructure in 2022, bringing the companys investment in new and upgraded recycling facilities to over $700 million since 2018.
  • These facilities include state-of-the-art recycling technologies such as robotics, intelligent sorting, volumetric scanners, cameras on collection vehicles to further reduce contamination.
  • WMs Chicago facility was named the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) 2021 Recycling Facility of the Year and served as the pilot location for the technology.
  • These recycling investments play an important role in WMs commitment to sustainability, contributing to WMs support of the circular economy, while helping WM customers achieve recycling and environmental goals.

North American Dumpster Rental Market Growth 2021-2027: Moderate Growth of 2.2% CAGR Forecast - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, September 6, 2021

The North American dumpster rental market is anticipated to showcase moderate CAGR of 2.2% during the forecast period.

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  • The North American dumpster rental market is anticipated to showcase moderate CAGR of 2.2% during the forecast period.
  • The North American dumpster rental market is influenced by various factors including increasing waste disposal activities in the region and government initiatives for waste management.
  • Based on type, the market is segmented into hourly rental, daily rental, monthly rental, quarterly rental, and annual rental.
  • Insights about market determinants which are stimulating the North American dumpster rental market.