The Waste Industry
Who collects America's garbage and owns the landfills it ends up in: Waste Management (WM), Republic Services (RSG), Waste Connections (WCN), GFL Environmental, Clean Harbors and Casella, mapped from collection to disposal and recycling with live tickers.
This is an interactive map — enable JavaScript for the full visualization. Part of Muad'Dib Capital, the Atlas of the Physical Economy.
Featured in this map
- Waste Management
- Republic Services
- Waste Connections
- GFL Environmental
- Casella Waste Systems
- Clean Harbors
- WM
- Houston
- Chicago
- Los Angeles
- Atlanta
- Dallas–Fort Worth
- Phoenix
- Detroit
- Philadelphia
- Denver
- Seattle / Columbia Ridge
- Orlando
- Nashville
- Charlotte
- Boston
- Minneapolis
- St. Louis
- San Antonio
- Kettleman Hills
- RSG
- Las Vegas / Apex
- Los Angeles / Sunshine Canyon
- Indianapolis
- Cincinnati
- Tampa
- Seattle
- Salt Lake City
- Beatty / US Ecology
- Robstown / US Ecology
- WCN
- The Woodlands
- Portland
- Tacoma
- Sacramento
- Boise
- Memphis
- Oklahoma City
- Little Rock
- Birmingham
- Western New York
- Spokane
- Anchorage
- GFL
- Milwaukee
- CWST
- Rutland
- Albany
- Buffalo
- Syracuse
- Pittsburgh
- CLH
- Deer Park
- Kimball
- Buttonwillow
- Aragonite
- El Dorado
- Grassy Mountain
- Colfax
- Baltimore
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