News & Updates
Waste Management purchased Keep It Clean Disposal in September. The local disposal business had been family owned and operated for years. Keep It Clean had merged with RSP Trash Disposal several years ago but kept the Keep It Clean name. “St. Joe has always been very robust as far as competition,” said Paul Howe, manager … Read more
Ready for Halloween? Costumes available for young fans and customers has outfit items with different bundling options available, including a WM & AW Waste how to make a garbage truck costume! Now go say BOO!
Arizona chapter of SWANA generously donated $5,000 to help Waste Management employees recover from the recent hurricanes. The outpouring of support from WM partners has been incredibly touching. This industry has heart!
WCA awarded The WCA Inspire Scholarship to two, bright Florida high school students. WCA provided a unique platform for the students to avail the scholarship for education.
A benefit is planned next weekend for a Shakopee garbage man whose life was changed when he was hit outside his North St. Paul home by a motorcyclist who fled the scene. Jason Hanna was struck by the motorcycle one evening in April as he tried to flag down the driver to slow down. Hanna … Read more
Mayor Bill de Blasio is pursuing the laudable goal of trying to reduce the burdens of commercial waste in certain highly affected neighborhoods, but is doing so by adopting unsophisticated waste-management policies that will have far more negative consequences than benefits. Moving the city to a franchised system – a competitive bidding process to select … Read more
A panel of CEOs from major waste and recycling companies in the United States, Brazil and China addressed topics ranging from recycling to waste to energy during Wastecon/ISWA World Congress 2017, a combined conference hosted by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Silver Spring, Maryland, and the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), Wien, Austria, in Baltimore Sept. … Read more
WCA Waste Corp. has signed a lease for 19,945 square feet to expand its headquarters in the Four Oaks Place, 1330 Post Oak Blvd. Dan Boyles and Mike Mannella of NAI Partners represented the tenant. Eric Anderson and Tyler Garrett of Transwestern represented the landlord, Four Oaks Place Operating LP. Bigge Crane & Rigging Co. … Read more