Stericycle Recognized by TIME and Statista as One of America's Best Midsize Companies

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Stericycle has been recognized by TIME and Statista as one of America's Best Midsize Companies of 2024, ranking in the top 150 out of 500 companies for sustainability transparency. The recognition was based on employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency for companies with revenues between $100 million and $10 billion.

Stericycle's success is attributed to its focus on creating a great work environment and making a real impact. The company has implemented various initiatives, including:

• Supporting diversity through seven employee resource groups
• Committing to core values and professionalism
• Protecting public health and the environment

In 2023, Stericycle diverted 101 million pounds of plastic from landfills, treated 1.3 billion pounds of medical waste, and recycled 906 million pounds of paper. The company has also received recognition from Newsweek and Women In Trucking for its workplace excellence and diversity efforts.

BANNOCKBURN, Ill., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stericycle, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRCL), a leading provider of regulated medical waste management and secure information destruction solutions, announced today that it has been recognized by TIME and Statista as one of America's Best Midsize Companies of 2024. Stericycle was also ranked in the top 150 of 500 companies for sustainability transparency. 

TIME and Statista identified the top-performing companies in the United States that made between $100 million and $10 billion in revenue in the most recent full year reported. The companies were scored on three primary dimensions: employee satisfaction, revenue growth and sustainability transparency. This was completed by investigating survey data from approximately 170,000 employees from U.S. companies over the last three years, assessing data from Statista's revenue database, and evaluating ESG data among standardized KPIs from Statista's ESG database and targeted data research.

"At Stericycle, we are focused on creating an environment that is both a great place to work and where people can make a real impact by working with purpose," said Cindy J. Miller, president and chief executive officer at Stericycle. "This recognition acknowledges our continued commitment to our team members, who are not only the foundation of our business but on the frontlines every day working to protect what matters. I'm grateful for their commitment, which allows us to shape a healthier and safer world."

Stericycle cultivates a work environment where team members feel valued, contribute to growing the business and make positive impacts on the company's sustainability goals. This has been accomplished through various initiatives, such as:

• Providing support and fostering inclusivity to create a culture where diverse perspectives and experiences are welcomed and respected and where team members feel encouraged to discuss diversity and inclusion. Stericycle has seven employee resource groups (ERGs) dedicated to supporting women, Black and Latinx team members, veterans, young professionals, team members with disabilities and their family members, and the LGBTQ+ community.
• Committing to core values and operating with a high level of professionalism and trust to build long-term value with customers and internal value with team members. To deliver on its promise to protect what matters, Stericycle has seven core values: we strive for excellence, we are united, we do the right thing, we protect the environment, we are customer driven, we commit to safety always, and we embrace diversity and inclusion.
• Remaining committed to protecting public health and the environment by diverting 101 million pounds of plastic from landfills using reusable waste containers and treating 1.3 billion pounds of medical waste prior to disposal in 2023, helping to protect the public from potentially harmful materials. Shred-it services shredded and recycled 906 million pounds of paper, helping safeguard customers' confidential information.

This year, Stericycle has also been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces, one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women, and one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing. In 2023, Stericycle was named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by "Women In Trucking" for the third consecutive year and listed among "The Elite 30" for the company's efforts to boost gender diversity.  

Please visit the Stericycle website for more information about the company's commitment to workplace satisfaction and sustainability initiatives.

About Stericycle
Stericycle, Inc., is a U.S. based business-to-business services company that is celebrating 35 years of protecting what matters. As a leading provider of compliance-based solutions, the company protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being and safeguards the environment. Stericycle serves customers in North America and Europe with solutions for regulated waste and compliance services and secure information destruction. For more information about Stericycle, please visit www.stericycle.com.

About Statista
Statista publishes hundreds of worldwide industry rankings and company listings with high-profile media partners. This research and analysis service is based on the success of statista.com, the leading data and business intelligence portal that provides statistics, relevant business data, and various market and consumer studies and surveys.

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FAQ

What recognition did Stericycle (SRCL) receive from TIME and Statista in 2024?

Stericycle was recognized as one of America's Best Midsize Companies of 2024 by TIME and Statista, ranking in the top 150 out of 500 companies for sustainability transparency.

How much medical waste did Stericycle (SRCL) treat in 2023?

In 2023, Stericycle treated 1.3 billion pounds of medical waste prior to disposal, helping to protect the public from potentially harmful materials.

How many employee resource groups (ERGs) does Stericycle (SRCL) have?

Stericycle has seven employee resource groups (ERGs) dedicated to supporting various diverse communities within the company, including women, Black and Latinx team members, veterans, and the LGBTQ+ community.

What environmental impact did Stericycle's (SRCL) Shred-it services have in 2023?

In 2023, Stericycle's Shred-it services shredded and recycled 906 million pounds of paper, helping safeguard customers' confidential information while also benefiting the environment.

What other recognitions has Stericycle (SRCL) received in recent years?

Stericycle has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces, for Diversity, for Women, and for Mental Wellbeing. It was also named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by Women In Trucking for three consecutive years.