5 Biggest Waste Management Companies in the World

In this article, we will look into the 5 biggest waste management companies in the world. If you want to read our detailed analysis, you can go directly to the 15 Biggest Waste Management Companies in the World.

5. GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE:GFL)

Market Cap as of March 12: $12.96 billion

GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE:GFL) is ranked among the biggest waste management companies in the world. The company specializes in solid waste management, liquid waste management, and soil remediation. The company operates across Canada and the US and provides services to over 4 million households and more than 135,000 industrial, commercial, and institutional customers. As of March 12, the company has a market cap of $12.96 billion.

4. Veolia Environnement SA (OTC:VEOEY)

Market Cap as of March 12: $22.47 billion

Veolia Environnement SA (OTC:VEOEY) is a leading environmental services company, specializing in water management, energy, and waste management. The company provided wastewater services to 61 million people and treated 48 million metric tonnes of waste in 2021. As of March 12, the company has a market cap of $22.47 billion.

3. Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG)

Market Cap as of March 12: $43.49 billion

Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) is one of the biggest waste management companies in the world. Headquartered in Arizona, the company specializes in solid waste collection, recycling and disposal services, environmental services, emergency response, industrial wastewater treatment, and remediation. As of March 12, it is valued at $43.49 billion.

2. Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN)

Market Cap as of March 12: $58.34 billion

Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) is ranked 2nd on our list. The leading environmental services and waste management company specializes in solid waste collection, disposal, waste transfer, recycling services, E&P waste treatment, and composting. As of March 12, the company is valued at $58.34 billion.

1. Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)

Market Cap as of March 12: $84.25 billion

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) tops our list of the biggest waste management companies in the world. The company specializes in waste audit, recycling, and waste management. As of March 12, the company boasts a market cap of $84.25 billion.

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