Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry, providing customers with a complete set of products and services including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste, and field services. The company is committed to advancing circularity and supporting decarbonization to create a more sustainable world. In 2023, Republic's total company revenue was $14.9 billion, with adjusted EBITDA of $4.4 billion. They serve 13 million customers and operate over 1,000 locations across North America, including collection and transfer stations, recycling and polymer centers, treatment facilities, and landfills. Republic Services combines local operational management with standardized business practices to drive operating efficiencies while maintaining local decision-making. Customers choose Republic Services for their expertise in managing multiple recycling and waste streams and their commitment to sustainability goals. The company's 41,000 team members are guided by values: Safe, Committed to Serve, Environmentally Responsible, Driven, and Human-Centered. Republic Services boasts a high employee engagement score of 86 and an inclusive, diverse culture. In 2023, their Charitable Foundation and local community grants positively impacted 4.6 million people, focusing on building sustainable neighborhoods. The company's strategy aims for profitable growth through acquisitions and industry advancements, safely and sustainably managing waste streams via a vertically integrated North American footprint. They focus on three growth areas: recycling and waste, environmental solutions, and sustainability innovation. Expanding recycling and waste volume bolsters circularity capabilities, and growing environmental solutions creates opportunities for existing customers. They are expanding their recycling and waste business footprint through organic growth and targeted acquisitions, leveraging their 13 million customers and over 5 million daily pick-ups for advanced recycling opportunities and cross-selling. Their comprehensive environmental solutions help customers manage technical waste streams, with strong growth in areas like PFAS remediation. Republic's innovations in circularity and decarbonization include the Republic Services Polymer Center, the nation’s first integrated plastics recycling facility, which processes rigid plastics into recycled materials for bottle-to-bottle circularity. They also formed Blue Polymers, a joint venture with Ravago, to further process plastic material for sustainable packaging. They are building a network of Polymer Centers and Blue Polymer facilities. Additionally, they are advancing decarbonization at landfills, with 70 landfill gas-to-energy projects in operation and a plan to expand to 115 projects by 2028.
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5,001-10,000 employees