waste management

With the addition of its 1,000th clean-burning garbage truck, Waste Management can now officially claim that it operates the largest natural gas fleet in all of North America. Turning trash into fuel, natural gas trucks at Waste Management use renewable, ultra-low carbon fuel produced from the ...

Waste Management (WM) has added its 1,000th natural gas-fueled truck to its fleet, making WM North America's leading operator of heavy-duty refuse trucks. At a ceremony in Carson, CA, Waste Management, along with Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster, commemorated the delivery of the 1,000th natural gas ...

In late May, Waste Management (WM) celebrated the opening of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Wheeling, IL. That facility, equipped with 40 filing bays, is used to fuel WM's six CNG-powered vehicles that operate in the Chicago area. Now, WM is back at it again. This time 'round, ...

On May 24th, Waste Management of Illinois boosted its commitment to use natural gas-powered garbage and recycling trucks with the opening of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Wheeling, IL. The facility is equipped with 40 filling bays, which will be used to fuel Waste Management's ...

Q. What do the Tennessee Valley Authority, General Motors and Waste Management have in common? A. A Corvette plant in Kentucky.Thanks to the "From Vettes to Watts" program, dried paint solids from the overspray (made from airborne paint that is sprayed onto the vehicle but doesn't stick) created at ...

Waste Management, the garbage-collecting giant, is adding 4 hydraulic hybrids to its Fort Worth fleet for a bit of field testing. The trucks, which were launched about 6 months ago, are from Peterbilt and use the Eaton Hydraulic Launch Assist (HLA) system to store much of the energy used in braking ...