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Upcoming Events:

Household Hazardous Waste Day – April 24, 2010

Openhouse – August 6, 2010

Noteworthy Facts:

Waste Management's renewable energy projects create enough energy to power over 1 million homes.

Waste Management recycles enough paper every year to save 41 million trees.

WM landfills provide over 21,000 acres of protected land for wildlife and 49 WM Landfills are certified by the Wildlife Habitat Council.

Waste Management helps reduce green house gases equivalent to taking more than 21,000 cars off the road each year by recycling more than 57,000 tons of steel cans.

By recycling more than 232,000 tons of plastics, Waste Management saves enough energy to power almost 116,000 houses for one year.