RUTLAND, Vt., Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Casella Waste Methods, Inc. (“Casella”) (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional stable waste, recycling, and useful resource administration providers firm, was lately named the Most Sustainable Firm within the Waste Administration class by World Finance Journal.
World Finance Journal, a print and on-line journal offering complete protection and evaluation of the monetary business, worldwide enterprise, and the worldwide economic system, yearly honors corporations throughout a dozen classes starting from Insurance coverage and Banking to Company Governance. In 2019 as the problem of local weather change rose to the highest of the worldwide agenda and companies throughout the globe started to take actual motion to deal with local weather change, World Finance launched its inaugural Sustainability Awards, to honor corporations that present a dedication to environmentalism and sustainability and are making the enterprise world a a lot greener place.
“It’s an honor to have our sustainability efforts acknowledged as the worldwide chief amongst our friends,” mentioned John W. Casella, Chairman and CEO of Casella. “This award is validation of the arduous work of greater than 3,000 staff who come to work at Casella each day and make a distinction. Whether or not it was 45 years in the past after we established the primary recycling facility in Vermont or current day as we flip landfill fuel into renewable pure fuel in New Hampshire, our individuals have made a dedication to placing materials to the next and higher use and that’s what makes all of the distinction.”
Casella is the primary vertically built-in stable waste, recycling, and useful resource administration providers firm to earn the award within the Waste Administration Class and joins 29 different corporations equivalent to Canadian Pacific Railway, JetBlue, and McCain Meals, which had been honored throughout numerous classes.
Based on World Finance, its judges had been impressed by Casella’s formidable 2030 Sustainability Targets that align with the Paris Settlement, International Reporting Initiative, Sustainability Accounting Requirements Board, CDP Disclosure, and ESG reporting.
“Sustainability is a journey with out a vacation spot that depends on the actions of each our individuals and lots of different companions,” mentioned Casella. “We’re proud to ship providers to our clients and the communities we serve that take away over 3 tons of carbon from the environment for each ton of carbon we emit in our operations.
About Casella Waste Methods, Inc.
Casella Waste Methods, Inc., headquartered in Rutland, Vermont, supplies stable waste administration providers consisting of assortment, switch, disposal, and recycling providers within the northeastern United States. For additional data, traders ought to contact Jason Mead, SVP finance & treasurer at (802) 772-2293, and media ought to contact Joseph Fusco, vp at (802) 772-2247, or go to the corporate’s web site at http://www.casella.com.
For extra data on Casella’s sustainability efforts, together with its progress in the direction of ten sustainability objectives for 2030 go to https://sustainability.casella.com.