Waste Management Inc 2017 SR
The report provides an update on Waste Management's 2016 sustainability performance, highlighting progress toward its 2020 environmental goals. Key achievements include a 26% reduction in on-road fleet emissions, exceeding the 2020 target, and protecting over 25,568 acres of wildlife habitat. The company managed 14.7 million tons of recyclables and produced waste-based energy for approximately 0.47 million households. Financially, the company reported record earnings and cash flow, returning $1.45 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
Company: Waste Management Inc
Sector: Industrials
Country: United States
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 12
Waste Management Inc
Sustainability Report Update
The report provides an update on Waste Management's 2016 sustainability performance, highlighting progress toward its 2020 environmental goals. Key achievements include a 26% reduction in on-road fleet emissions, exceeding the 2020 target, and protecting over 25,568 acres of wildlife habitat. The company managed 14.7 million tons of recyclables and produced waste-based energy for approximately 0.47 million households. Financially, the company reported record earnings and cash flow, returning $1.45 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Fiscal Year
2016
Published
Jan 1, 2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Materiality Assessment
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