Waste Management Inc 2018 SR
The report highlights Waste Management's resilience following natural disasters and its adaptation to significant changes in the global recycling industry, particularly China's import restrictions. The company established new sustainability goals to offset four times the greenhouse gas emissions it generates by 2038. Key achievements in 2017 include managing over 15 million tons of recycled material and expanding its natural gas fleet to over 6,500 vehicles, with 32 percent running on renewable natural gas. The report also details investments in robotics for recycling facilities and CORe technology for food waste conversion.
Company: Waste Management Inc
Sector: Industrials
Country: United States
Year: 2018
Type: SR
Pages: 211
Waste Management Inc
Sustainability Report
The report highlights Waste Management's resilience following natural disasters and its adaptation to significant changes in the global recycling industry, particularly China's import restrictions. The company established new sustainability goals to offset four times the greenhouse gas emissions it generates by 2038. Key achievements in 2017 include managing over 15 million tons of recycled material and expanding its natural gas fleet to over 6,500 vehicles, with 32 percent running on renewable natural gas. The report also details investments in robotics for recycling facilities and CORe technology for food waste conversion.
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Document Details
Report Year
2018
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Published
Jan 1, 2018
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
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