Waste Management Inc 2010 SR
The report highlights Waste Management's transition from a traditional waste disposal company to a resource management leader, focusing on extracting value from waste streams. In 2009, the company managed 8.5 million tons of recyclables and produced enough waste-based energy to power over 1 million homes. Key achievements include meeting wildlife habitat goals ten years ahead of schedule and completing a comprehensive carbon footprint assessment. The company also invested in innovative technologies, such as converting landfill gas to liquefied natural gas and advancing plasma gasification. Furthermore, Waste Management maintained high ethical standards, being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for three consecutive years.
Company: Waste Management Inc
Sector: Industrials
Country: United States
Year: 2010
Type: SR
Pages: 102
Waste Management Inc
Sustainability Report
The report highlights Waste Management's transition from a traditional waste disposal company to a resource management leader, focusing on extracting value from waste streams. In 2009, the company managed 8.5 million tons of recyclables and produced enough waste-based energy to power over 1 million homes. Key achievements include meeting wildlife habitat goals ten years ahead of schedule and completing a comprehensive carbon footprint assessment. The company also invested in innovative technologies, such as converting landfill gas to liquefied natural gas and advancing plasma gasification. Furthermore, Waste Management maintained high ethical standards, being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for three consecutive years.
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Document Details
Report Year
2010
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2009
Fiscal Year
2009
Published
Jan 1, 2010
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Other Standards
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Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees