Waste Management, Inc. (ETR:UWS)
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Mar 31, 2025, 10:10 AM CET

Waste Management Company Description

Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States, Canada, Western Europe, and internationally.

It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, recovery facility, or disposal site; owns and operates transfer stations; and owns, develops, and operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities that produce renewable electricity and renewable natural gas.

It also operates materials processing and commodities recycling services, including cardboard, paper, glass, metals, plastics, construction and demolition materials, and other recycling commodities are recovered for resale or redirected for other purposes; recycling brokerage services, such as managing the marketing of recyclable materials for third parties; and other strategic business solutions.

In addition, the company collects recyclable food and yard waste, as well as markets and sells mulch, compost, soil amendments, and renewable energy; offers remediation and construction, and industrial waste services; and manages and markets fly ash.

Further, it provides Regulated Waste and Compliance Services (RWCS), which offers compliance programs, as well as collection, processing, and disposal of regulated and specialized waste, including medical, pharmaceutical, and hazardous waste; and Secure Information Destruction (SID) services that includes the collection of personal and confidential information for secure destruction and recycling of sorted office paper.

The company was formerly known as USA Waste Services, Inc. and changed its name to Waste Management, Inc. in 1998.

Waste Management, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Waste Management, Inc.
Country United States
Founded 1968
Industry Waste Management
Sector Industrials
Employees 61,700
CEO James Fish

Contact Details

Address:
800 Capitol Street
Houston, Delaware 77002
United States
Phone 713 512 6200
Website wm.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol UWS
Exchange Deutsche Börse Xetra
Stock Type Common Stock
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency USD
ISIN Number US94106L1098
SIC Code 4953

Key Executives

Name Position
James C. Fish Jr. President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Devina A. Rankin CPA Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
John J. Morris Jr. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Tara J. Hemmer Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer
Rafael E. Carrasco Senior Vice President of Enterprise Strategy and President of WM Healthcare Solutions
John A. Carroll Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Johnson Varkey Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Edward A. Egl Director of Investor Relations
Charles C. Boettcher J.D. Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Charles S. Schwager Vice President and Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer