Casella Recognizes 2024 Sustainability Leaders
Casella Waste Systems (Nasdaq: CWST) has announced its 2024 Sustainability Leadership Awards, recognizing three organizations for their outstanding contributions to sustainability and waste reduction. The winners are:
1. Novolex: A packaging manufacturer that recycled nearly 60,000 tons of post-industrial commodities with Casella in 2023. They sourced 47% of raw materials from renewable or recycled sources and reported 84% of applicable revenues from circular economy products.
2. City of Biddeford, ME: Reduced recycling contamination by up to 26% through education initiatives and regular audits.
3. Phillips Academy in Andover, MA: Aims to achieve 90% waste diversion by 2030 and has expanded programs for composting, e-waste, and reusable item redirection.
These awards highlight Casella's commitment to partnering with organizations to advance the circular economy and reduce waste.
Casella Waste Systems (Nasdaq: CWST) ha annunciato i suoi Premi di Leadership Sostenibile 2024, riconoscendo tre organizzazioni per i loro straordinari contributi alla sostenibilità e alla riduzione dei rifiuti. I vincitori sono:
1. Novolex: Un produttore di imballaggi che ha riciclato quasi 60.000 tonnellate di materie prime post-industriali con Casella nel 2023. Hanno ottenuto il 47% delle materie prime da fonti rinnovabili o riciclate e hanno riportato l'84% delle entrate applicabili da prodotti dell'economia circolare.
2. Città di Biddeford, ME: Ha ridotto la contaminazione della raccolta differenziata fino al 26% attraverso iniziative educative e controlli regolari.
3. Phillips Academy ad Andover, MA: Punta a raggiungere il 90% di diversione dei rifiuti entro il 2030 e ha ampliato i programmi per il compostaggio, i rifiuti elettronici e la reindirizzamento di oggetti riutilizzabili.
Questi premi evidenziano l'impegno di Casella nel collaborare con le organizzazioni per avanzare verso un'economia circolare e ridurre i rifiuti.
Casella Waste Systems (Nasdaq: CWST) ha anunciado sus Premios de Liderazgo en Sostenibilidad 2024, reconociendo a tres organizaciones por sus contribuciones excepcionales a la sostenibilidad y la reducción de residuos. Los ganadores son:
1. Novolex: Un fabricante de empaques que recicló casi 60,000 toneladas de materias primas post-industriales con Casella en 2023. Obtuvieron el 47% de las materias primas de fuentes renovables o recicladas y reportaron el 84% de los ingresos aplicables de productos de economía circular.
2. Ciudad de Biddeford, ME: Redujo la contaminación del reciclaje hasta en un 26% a través de iniciativas educativas y auditorías regulares.
3. Phillips Academy en Andover, MA: Tiene como objetivo alcanzar el 90% de desvío de residuos para 2030 y ha ampliado programas para el compostaje, desechos electrónicos y redirección de artículos reutilizables.
Estos premios destacan el compromiso de Casella de asociarse con organizaciones para avanzar en la economía circular y reducir residuos.
Casella Waste Systems (Nasdaq: CWST)는 2024 지속 가능성 리더십 어워드를 발표하며, 지속 가능성과 폐기물 감소에 대한 탁월한 기여를 한 세 개의 조직을 인정했습니다. 수상자는 다음과 같습니다:
1. Novolex: 2023년에 Casella와 함께 60,000톤 가까운 산업 폐기물을 재활용한 포장 제조업체입니다. 원자재의 47%를 재생 가능 또는 재활용된 출처에서 조달했으며, 순환 경제 제품에서 발생한 수익의 84%를 보고했습니다.
2. 메인주 비데포드 시: 교육 이니셔티브와 정기 감사 통해 재활용 오염을 최대 26% 줄였습니다.
3. 앤도버의 필립스 아카데미: 2030년까지 90%의 폐기물 전환 목표를 세우고 있으며, 퇴비화, 전자 폐기물 및 재사용 가능한 항목의 재배치 프로그램을 확대했습니다.
이러한 상은 Casella가 조직과 협력하여 순환 경제를 발전시키고 폐기물을 줄이겠다는 의지를 강조합니다.
Casella Waste Systems (Nasdaq: CWST) a annoncé ses Prix de Leadership en Durabilité 2024, reconnaissant trois organisations pour leurs contributions exceptionnelles à la durabilité et à la réduction des déchets. Les lauréats sont:
1. Novolex: Un fabricant d'emballages qui a recyclé près de 60 000 tonnes de matières premières post-industrielles avec Casella en 2023. Ils ont obtenu 47% de leurs matières premières à partir de sources renouvelables ou recyclées et ont rapporté 84% de leurs revenus applicables provenant de produits de l'économie circulaire.
2. Ville de Biddeford, ME: A réduit la contamination du recyclage jusqu'à 26% grâce à des initiatives éducatives et des audits réguliers.
3. Phillips Academy à Andover, MA: Vise à atteindre 90% de diversion des déchets d'ici 2030 et a élargi ses programmes de compostage, de déchets électroniques et de redirection d'articles réutilisables.
Ces prix soulignent l'engagement de Casella à collaborer avec des organisations pour faire progresser l'économie circulaire et réduire les déchets.
Casella Waste Systems (Nasdaq: CWST) hat seine Nachhaltigkeits-Leistungsawards 2024 angekündigt und drei Organisationen für ihre herausragenden Beiträge zur Nachhaltigkeit und Abfallreduktion ausgezeichnet. Die Gewinner sind:
1. Novolex: Ein Verpackungshersteller, der 2023 nahezu 60.000 Tonnen postindustrieller Rohstoffe mit Casella recycelte. Sie bezogen 47% ihrer Rohstoffe aus erneuerbaren oder recycelten Quellen und berichteten, dass 84% der relevanten Einnahmen aus Produkten der Kreislaufwirtschaft stammen.
2. Stadt Biddeford, ME: Hat die Recyclingkontamination durch Bildungsinitiativen und regelmäßige Audits um bis zu 26% reduziert.
3. Phillips Academy in Andover, MA: Ziel ist es, bis 2030 90% der Abfälle zu divertieren und Programme für Kompostierung, Elektronikschrott und die Umleitung wiederverwendbarer Gegenstände auszubauen.
Diese Auszeichnungen unterstreichen das Engagement von Casella, mit Organisationen zusammenzuarbeiten, um die Kreislaufwirtschaft voranzutreiben und Abfall zu reduzieren.
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Novolex, City of Biddeford, and Philips Academy honored for excellence in sustainability
RUTLAND, Vt., Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CWST) (“Casella”), a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, recently honored three organizations for their leadership in sustainability as part of Casella’s annual Sustainability Leadership Awards.
The Casella Sustainability Leadership Awards recognize partners and customers who best exemplify what we can achieve when we work together to reduce waste, increase recycling, and advance the circular economy. Each year, winners are selected from an inspiring slate of nominees, including municipalities, businesses, manufacturers, and higher education and healthcare institutions.
“We are always excited to acknowledge and celebrate the sustainability achievements of these organizations each year,” said John W. Casella, Chairman and CEO of Casella. “It’s an honor to work alongside these innovators and leaders, providing services to help them achieve their material sustainability goals.”
Recognized organizations are highlighted on casella.com/sla, which features in depth stories from each of this year’s winners, as well as previous honorees.
“As our own sustainability journey evolves and continues forward, we are grateful to all our customers, who inspire us to continuously improve each day, and we look forward to honoring those who stand out in this manner each year,” Casella said.
2024 Casella Sustainability Leadership Award Winners
Novolex (WATCH VIDEO) develops and manufactures diverse packaging products for multiple industries in the foodservice, delivery and carryout, food processor and industrial markets that touch nearly every aspect of daily life. Last year, Casella worked with Novolex to recycle nearly 60,000 tons of post-industrial commodities. At these locations, we have collaborated on employee training initiatives and installing onsite processing equipment to increase recycling tonnage. Novolex reports sourcing 47 percent of its raw materials from renewable, bio-based or PCR sources in 2023, has invested in clear easy-to-understand product recyclability labeling, and reported 84 percent of its applicable revenues in 2023 came from products that support a circular economy.
Biddeford, ME (WATCH VIDEO) is a city with a strong commitment to recycling education and measures to reduce contamination in the recycling stream. They work with us to educate community members through local events, curbside tagging, and regular audits. The city recycling committee meets monthly to review results and discuss new initiatives. From Spring 2022 to Fall 2023, the City reduced contamination by as much as 26 percent, proving the effectiveness and impact of their hard work and commitment to recycling.
Phillips Academy (WATCH VIDEO), in Andover, MA, is a college preparatory school for over 1,100 boarding and day students in grades 9-12 that has been a Casella customer and partner for 10 years. Their Climate Action Plan includes a goal to achieve 90 percent waste diversion by the year 2030. Casella and Phillips Academy have expanded programs on campus to capture compost, e-waste, universal waste, metal, and wood. Together, we have run Green Move Out programs for several years now, successfully redirecting reusable items to Goodwill.
About Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc., headquartered in Rutland, Vermont, provides resource management expertise and services to residential, commercial, municipal, institutional, and industrial customers, primarily in the areas of solid waste collection and disposal, transfer, recycling, and organics services in the eastern United States.
For further information, investors contact Charlie Wohlhuter, Director of Investor Relations at (802) 772-2230; media contact Jeff Weld, Vice President of Communications at (802) 772-2234; or visit the Company’s website at http://www.casella.com.
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