October 4, 2010—Keep Manatee Beautiful honored Waste Pro USA of Bradenton with the Large Business Recycling Award at its annual Awards Luncheon held September 17. Waste Pro Division Manager Andy Toller accepted the award recognizing “those going beyond the norm to recycle goods used in the workplace or at home that otherwise would be discarded”.
Waste Pro, the area’s leading waste collection and recycling provider, boasts two of Florida’s only Hybrid powered waste collection vehicles and has received nationwide recognition for powering the local facility through solar energy.
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The City of Bradenton’s Solid Waste Divison was also recognized by Keep Manatee Beautiful for their expansion. The City announced a major expansion to its recycling division this summer that significantly increased recycling at no additional cost to City taxpayers.
Waste Pro is one of this country’s fastest growing privately owned waste collection, recycling and disposal companies operating in six southeastern states. Serving more than one million customers, Waste Pro USA is headquartered in Longwood, Florida and maintains more than 250 exclusive municipal contracts from 500 operating locations.