Reports

 
 

This report covers the sustainability activities of Waste Management’s North American operations. it builds on a tradition of reporting that began nearly two decades ago when we started publicly reporting our environmental impacts. it provides valuable information on our environmental, economic and social performance and tells how we are helping communities, businesses and individuals progress on their sustainability journeys.

A growing body of evidence asserts that corporations can do well by doing good. Well-known companies have already proven that they can differentiate their brands and reputations as well as their products and services if they take responsibility for the well-being of the societies and environments in which they operate. These companies are practicing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in a manner that generates significant returns to their businesses. Corporate Social Responsibility is the way companies manage their businesses to produce an overall positive impact on society through economic, environmental and social actions. Introduction The Internet has already triggered lasting change in the structures of industries and the ways businesses create value. Today, ubiqui- tous connectivity is creating new relationships among businesses, customers, employees and partners.