Casella Waste Systems Inc 2012 SR

The report highlights Casella's commitment to a zero-waste economy through its 'Resource Renewal' strategy. In 2011, the company achieved a 45% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2005 levels, earning a Climate Leadership Award from the EPA. Key initiatives include the expansion of Zero-Sort recycling, organics diversion, and landfill-gas-to-energy projects, which produced 239 million kilowatt-hours of electricity. While the company reported an 87% employee retention rate and significant progress in safety, it noted challenges in meeting its 50% waste diversion target, which stood at 20% for the year. The report also details the launch of the 'Power of Three' closed-loop recycling program and investments in compressed natural gas vehicle fleets.

Company: Casella Waste Systems Inc

Sector: Industrials

Country: United States

Year: 2012

Type: SR

Pages: 26

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Casella Waste Systems Inc

Casella Waste Systems Inc 2012 Sustainability Report

Sustainability Report

The report highlights Casella's commitment to a zero-waste economy through its 'Resource Renewal' strategy. In 2011, the company achieved a 45% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2005 levels, earning a Climate Leadership Award from the EPA. Key initiatives include the expansion of Zero-Sort recycling, organics diversion, and landfill-gas-to-energy projects, which produced 239 million kilowatt-hours of electricity. While the company reported an 87% employee retention rate and significant progress in safety, it noted challenges in meeting its 50% waste diversion target, which stood at 20% for the year. The report also details the launch of the 'Power of Three' closed-loop recycling program and investments in compressed natural gas vehicle fleets.

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Document Details

Report Year

2012

Reporting Period

Jan 1, 2011 - Dec 31, 2011

Fiscal Year

2011

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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Standards & Assurance

Reporting Standards

Materiality Assessment

Other Standards

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Workplace Fatalities

Employees