Waste Connections Inc - ESG Rating & Company Profile powered by AI
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Waste Connections Inc in the Environmental Services & Equipment industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 4.9; made up of an environmental score of 4.0, social score of 5.0 and governance score of 5.7.
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Peer Group Comparison
Rank | Company | SDG Transparency Score ⓘ | Performance |
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1 | CECO Environmental Corp | 8.0 | High |
1 | CO2 GRO Inc | 8.0 | High |
102 | SIIC Environment Holdings Ltd | 5.1 | High |
102 | Tomra Systems ASA | 5.1 | High |
104 | Waste Connections Inc | 4.9 | High |
104 | Ion Exchange (India) Ltd | 4.9 | High |
104 | Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc | 4.9 | High |
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211 | Zhejiang Goldensea Hi Tech Co Ltd | 0.0 | Low |
211 | ais AG | 0.0 | Low |
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Waste Connections, Inc. provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery services in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) customers; landfill disposal services; and recycling services for various recyclable materials, including compost, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles, and ferrous and aluminum metals. The company also owns and operates transfer stations that receive compact and/or load waste to be transported to landfills or treatment facilities through truck, rail, or barge; and intermodal services for the rail haul movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest through a network of intermodal facilities. In addition, it provides E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services for waste resulting from oil and natural gas exploration and production activity, such as drilling fluids, drill cuttings, completion fluids, and flowback water; production wastes and produced water during a well's operating life; contaminated soils that require treatment during site reclamation; and substances, which require clean-up after a spill, reserve pit clean-up, or pipeline rupture. Further, the company offers leasing services to its customers. As of December 31, 2021, it owned 334 solid waste collection operations; 142 transfer stations; 61 municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills; 12 E&P waste landfills; 14 non-MSW landfills; 71 recycling operations; 4 intermodal operations; 23 E&P liquid waste injection wells; and 19 E&P waste treatment and oil recovery facilities. The company also operates an additional 53 transfer stations, 10 MSW landfills, and 2 intermodal operations. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.