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Merry Christmas from Flood Brothers

Santa and his Flood Brothers helpers made an appearance at the Laboure Children’s Clinic Presence Saint Joseph Medical CenterChristmas Party last Friday. Thank you Michael Flood, Christina Mendoza, John Whalen and William Fratto for helping bring holiday cheer to 172 children – and their parents!

Waste Management – Local 731 Teamsters Union – Toys for Tots

We collected toys for Local 731 Teamsters Union Toys for Tots drive.

Growing up in small-town Texas, John Randle had visions of one day being a garbage man.

The former Vikings defensive tackle instead ended up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Randle’s incredible journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the greatest defensive players of his era will be chronicled later this week on NFL Network, as John Randle: A Football Life premieres Friday at 8 p.m. (CT). In the piece, Randle … Read more

How to Get Rid of Retail Store Waste

Excess waste is an issue for almost all retail operations. Whether your business is a restaurant, a gift shop, a clothing store or any other kind of retail, odds are you’ve puzzled over what to do with your refuse. You might even feel a little overwhelmed as waste piles up from regular transactions. While there’s … Read more

How to Liquidate Surplus Inventory

All businesses experience having too much inventory at some point. It could be due to an ordering mistake, or one item not selling as much as expected. The good thing is there are many ways to liquidate surplus inventory while still making a profit. The most important factor is learning from the experience so it … Read more

Congratulations to Nathan Cabbil, Republic Services

  Congratulations to Nathan Cabbil, Republic Services’ EVP of Operations Support, on being named among the ‘Most Powerful Executives’ in America by Black Enterprise magazine!

Republic Services Jamie Bohan, director of recycling and technology talks Blue Planet

Republic is leading the way in sustainability, earning major accolades and unmatched recognition. Tune into this sustainability conversation to learn about the breadth and excellence of our sustainability programs. We are proud of the breadth and excellence of our sustainability programs. Tune into this sustainability conversation with Pete Keller, vice president of recycling and sustainability, … Read more

Lakeshore Recycling Systems Honors Erasmo Andrade

This week’s employee highlight is Erasmo Andrade! Erasmo always goes above and beyond to make sure everything he does is following Lakeshore’s safety protocols and ensures that his coworkers are also practicing safety procedures. Without Erasmo’s safety efforts, our West Chicago facility would not be the same and he has a widespread impact on our … Read more

Bestway Disposal Honors Front Load Driver Athena

Meet Athena! She is one of our awesome recycling crew members and helps keep our community green and clean with every pickup she makes. Show some love for your Bestway team in the comments below. #MeetTheCrew

Green Clean NOW WE ARE Rolling – Waste Pro USA

ittle Helper, Aidan, from Central Florida did his trick-or-treating in style in his very own Waste Pro garbage truck costume. Complete with working headlights, a handy compartment to hold his treats, and wheels for ease of cruising the neighborhood, this impressive costume was constructed from scratch by his mom, Kimberlie who called it a “true … Read more