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Waste Management, Inc., rebranded as WM, is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, specializing in waste collection, recycling, and disposal services. The company operates an extensive vertically integrated network that includes hundreds of landfills, transfer stations, and recycling facilities, serving approximately 21 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Its business model has evolved from traditional waste hauling to a sustainability-focused leader, leveraging advanced technology to convert landfill gas into renewable energy and utilizing automated sorting to enhance materials recovery. WM further expanded its specialized service offerings through the 2024 acquisition of Stericycle, integrating medical waste management and secure information destruction into its core environmental services portfolio.