Waste Pro Completes Eleven Acquisitions in Twelve Months and Increases Service Footprint by 33,000 Customers
LONGWOOD, FL – January 17, 2017 – From December of 2015 to December of 2016, Waste Pro closed eleven acquisitions across Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee, increasing the company’s service footprint by more than 31,000 residential customers and 2,200 commercial customers. In the past twelve months, AD&R, Inc., Community Disposal, Diamond…
Trash Talk Newsletter, Fall 2016
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Waste Pros Give Back!
Waste Pro Driver Nate Tillman and Helper Andre Ware make Casey Freed’s day by presenting him with a toy garbage truck, complete with custom made Waste Pro decals. Thanks for loving garbage trucks Casey!
Waste Pro at a Theater Near You
In the much anticipated big screen adaptation of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize winning play, Fences, starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, a piece of history from Waste Pro’s Historical Garbage Truck Museum will play an important role. The 1952 Chevy 4400 rear-load garbage truck is driven by Washington’s character, a 53-year old Pittsburgh garbage collector….
Waste Pro Customers Say “Thank You”
Waste Pro customers are using this time of year to thank their garbage collection crews for a job well done.
Fort Pierce Boy Becomes Waste Pro Garbage Man for Halloween
Fort Pierce, FL, December 16th, 2016 – When we were kids, we all had dreams of what we wanted to be when we grew up. For 3-year old Max Calhoun in Fort Pierce, FL, that dream is to be a garbage man. Max is fascinated with the way the trucks work and seeing the recycling…
Waste Pro’s Fleet Optimization
Public concerns regarding waste typically focus on its growing quantities and landfill accumulation; but one element of waste management that often goes unnoticed, yet has significant impacts on health and the environment, is the vast number of garbage trucks used to process this waste. Thus, the challenge is to make the shift to a new…
Waste Pro’s Solar & Green Initiative
Efficiency is a key dimension of renewable energy, and Waste Pro currently uses the most competitive renewable energy on the market – solar power. We are the first trash-hauling company in Florida to power our regional headquarters office with solar energy, a feat that Waste and Recycling News called “a smart move.” We harness the…
Waste Pro’s CNG Facility Honored with Golden Hammer Award
FORT PIERCE, FL – Shortly after its opening, Waste Pro’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling facility in Fort Pierce, FL, was presented with the Mayor’s Golden Hammer Award. The award is presented annually in recognition of residents and business owners in the Fort Pierce area who have made significant construction or rehabilitation improvements to their…
Lehigh Acres Garbage Truck Driver Recognized for Service Excellence by Lee County Officials
FORT MYERS, FL – Waste Pro is proud to announce that 13-year waste industry veteran and 11-year employee, Labbe Etienne, a Lehigh Acres, Florida resident, recently received a certificate of appreciation from Lee County officials for providing excellent service to customers in the North Fort Myers area. “Labbe has been a great help in the…