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FORREST COUNTY, MS January 28th – Forrest County Supervisors announced on December 20th the acceptance of a new solid waste bid from Waste Pro, resulting in savings for Forrest County residents. Beginning February 1st, Forrest County’s current garbage service subscribers will see the new rate of $11.65 per month, per household, which will be billed…

SANFORD, FL January 16th– Waste Pro garbage truck driver, Trevor Cobb, picked up a $10,000 Safety Award for flawless performance over the last three years.  The check was presented this month at a celebration held at Waste Pro’s regional facility in Sanford, FL. Trevor has been a Waste Pro employee since 2005 and is a…

LONGWOOD, FL  December 11, 2012—  Chief Legal Officer, Jeanie Dubinski, was elected by the Environmental Industry Association’s (EIA) Women’s Council to serve as their President during their 10th year anniversary year 2013. Actively involved in the solid waste industry since 2008, Ms. Dubinski has served as Vice President for the EIA Women’s Council and is…

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LONGWOOD, FLOctober 25, 2012—During a luncheon held on Friday, October 19th at the Hilton Orlando, Waste Pro was recognized by the Orlando Business Journal as one of the Golden 100 Businesses for 2012, coming in at #5, as a member of the Ultimate Top Ten.  This list is compiled yearly to celebrate the successes of…

 FT. MYERS, FLOctober 8, 2012—Waste Pro recognized its first two-time Safety Award recicpient in the Ft. Myers, FL area. Driver Angel Veloz (pictured) picked up his second $10,000 check in late September.Angel received his first $10,000 Safety Award in 2009. Unique in the solid waste industry, Waste Pro’s Safety Award is given to individuals who have,…

JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL September 7, 2012—Waste Pro has officially relocated its recycling facility to unincorporated Jefferson County, following the destruction of their previous location by the January 23rd EF3 tornado. Often referred to as the “Silgan” building, located at 140 Goodrich Drive in Birmingham, the new space includes more than 87,000 square feet of operating…

MONROE, NC August 7, 2012– Monroe City Council voted unanimously in favor of privately owned Waste Pro over its publicly held competitors. Starting October 1st, Residents of Monroe will receive expanded services including curbside collection of bulk waste such as mattresses and white goods such as appliances.  Additionally, the fully automated recycling trucks will be…