CEO of $90 billion Waste Management hauled trash and went to 1 a.m. safety briefings—‘It’s not always just dollars and cents’

Jim Fish took his father-in-law’s advice and attended early-morning safety meetings to meet with workers, ride in truck cabs, ...
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Waste-management facilities are using AI to turn trash into recycled treasure

Millions of recyclable materials are put into incorrect waste streams every year. The UK startup Greyparrot uses AI to help mitigate environmental harm from improper waste disposal. This article is ...
WAPT

Hinds County supervisors vote to stop distribution of garbage bins

ABOUT THE CHANGES. >> ACCORDING TO WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANS TO USE AN AUTOMATED ARM ON GARBAGE TRUCKS TO COLLECT TRASH IN HINDS COUNTY WILL MAKE ITS DRIVERS AND RESIDENTS SAFER. >> A THEY’RE MAKING THE ...
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Waste Management Makes Money From Hauling Garbage. But It Expects More Than Half of Its Profit Growth to Come From Something You Wouldn't Expect.

Waste Management generates most of its revenue from collecting trash and disposing of it. The company is taking advantage of a resource already at its disposal to boost its profits. This surprising ...
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Waste Management fails to collect trash, causing sanitation issues in Jefferson County

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Jefferson County residents and business owners are having issues with Waste Management emptying their dumpsters, or even picking up trash at all. Several residents have told Seven ...