How Waste Pro USA is reimagining waste management
Source: http://www.wastetodaymagazine.com/article/waste-pro-usa-john-jennings-interview/ By: Adam Redling | July 11, 2018 Waste Pro CEO John Jennings explains that a customer-centric focus helped the company become the third-largest privately owned waste and recycling company in the U.S. When Waste Pro USA founder and CEO John Jennings started the Longwood, Florida-based waste management company back in 2001, he had…
Waste Pro Appoints Leigh Thomas, C.P.A to Director of Accounting
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com LONGWOOD, FL – JULY 23, 2018 – Waste Pro has announced the appointment of Leigh Thomas, C.P.A., as Director of Accounting in the company’s corporate office. Thomas earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Central Florida and has more than…
Waste Pro USA Signs Second Multi-Year Sponsorship with Jacksonville Jaguars
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com JACKSONVILLE, FL — JULY 19, 2018 — Waste Pro has signed a four-year sponsorship with the Jacksonville Jaguars and becomes the Official Waste Service and Recycling Partner of the NFL team. The partnership began June 1 and will continue through the 2021-2022 NFL…
Little Boy Forms Special Bond with Waste Pro Drivers
Every day, our crew strives to be the “distinguishable difference” by going above and beyond expectations and living up to the Waste Pro Way. Below is a letter we received from a customer in DeBary, Florida, recognizing our driver, Alphonso, and assistant, Robert, for the bond they’ve formed with her son. “My family and I…
Four-legged friend loves Waste Pro!
Everyone knows kids love garbage trucks…turns out, so do dogs! Cindy Smith, a customer in Coral Springs, Florida, shared a photo of her dog, Blu, with us on Twitter. She says Blu always gets excited when the truck comes down her street. “Blu would always wag her tail when she heard the truck approaching,” Smith…
Germantown Honors Sanitation Provider for Excellent Service
In recognition of Global Garbage Man Day on Sunday, June 17, the Germantown Environmental Commission and Neighborhood Services staff hosted a luncheon on Tuesday, June 19, to show their appreciation to Waste Pro. Waste Pro is the City’s local solid waste contractor, which recently celebrated the two-year anniversary of their contract with the City. Waste Pro…
Waste Pro Recognizes Excellence in Safety with $10,000 Awards
We here at Waste Pro would like to recognize and thank our drivers who go above and beyond every day to stay safe. The following drivers have received Waste Pro’s $10,000 Safety Award, which is awarded to drivers who maintain a spotless work record for three years, provide excellent customer service, have no accidents, injuries,…
Industry Sees Recycling Changes Worldwide
Because of highly restrictive policies enacted by China in 2017, more and more recycling is ending up in landfills. The Chinese government has drastically cut down what kinds of recyclable materials it will import, and slashed the contamination (trash mixed in with recycling) limit to just 0.3%. In the United States, the limit is two…
Trash Talk Newsletter, Spring 2018
TrashTalk is Waste Pro’s semi-annual newsletter informing employees of the latest news and events within the company, as well as celebrating those who live up to the Waste Pro Way. Read the latest issue here:
Waste Pro Employee Unanimously Appointed to Pinellas County Solid Waste Committee
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – JUNE 8, 2018 – Waste Pro is proud to announce Municipal Marketing Manager Tracy Meehan has been selected for a committee of the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners. The Board announced on Tuesday it unanimously approved Tracy…