Waste Management Announces the Redemption of Senior Notes Due In 2021

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Waste Management (NYSE: WM) announced the redemption of its entire $400 million 4.60% Senior Notes due 2021, with a redemption date set for December 3, 2020. The redemption price will be 100% of the principal amount plus accrued interest to the redemption date. Notices are being sent to registered holders of the notes. This press release is not an offering or solicitation for securities.

Waste Management is a leading provider of waste management services in North America, handling collection, transfer, disposal, recycling, and energy recovery.

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• Redeeming $400 million in Senior Notes may strengthen WM's balance sheet.
• No additional interest payments will be required after the redemption.

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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waste Management (NYSE: WM) announced today that it will redeem the entire outstanding principal amount of its 4.60% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Notes”). The redemption date for the Notes is December 3, 2020 (the “Redemption Date”). The aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding is $400 million. The redemption price for the Notes is equal to 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes to, but not including, the Redemption Date.

Notices of redemption are being sent to all currently registered holders of the Notes. For more information, holders of the Notes may call The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., the Trustee, at 1-800-254-2826. This press release is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.

ABOUT WASTE MANAGEMENT
Waste Management, based in Houston, Texas, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services in North America. Through its subsidiaries, Waste Management provides collection, transfer, disposal services, and recycling and resource recovery. It is also a leading developer, operator and owner of landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the United States. The Company’s customers include residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers throughout North America. To learn more information about Waste Management, visit www.wm.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements in this press release are discussed in Waste Management’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent reports on Form 10-Q.