Waste Connections, Inc. 10-Q filed Oct 22, 2026

Modified · OVERVIEW OF OUR BUSINESS

Environmental, organizational and financial sustainability initiatives have been key components of our success since we were founded in 1997. We continuously monitor and evaluate new technologies and investments that can enhance our commitment to the environment, to our employees and to the communities we serve. We have committed exceeded our $500 million commitment to the advancement of long-term, aspirational sustainability targets, which we evaluate continuously and have expanded as we make progress towards their achievement. Our targets align with our focus on value creation for our stakeholders, and we have incorporated progress towards their achievement into compensation metrics. Our sustainability targets include reduced absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and emissions intensity, expanded resource recovery processing, increased landfill gas recovery and beneficial reuse, increased on-site leachate treatment at our landfills, and improved metrics for safety and employee engagement.