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Waste Pro Donates Laptops to Aid Wounded Veterans
AUGUSTA, GA March 22, 2012—In a ceremony held on Tuesday, March 20th, Waste Pro donated 20 laptop computers and two digital cameras to the Fisher House at Fort Gordon. The event was held at the EAMC Fisher House located at Building 280, Fisher House Road in Fort Gordon, GA. Waste Pro President and CEO John…
Thank You and Compliment for Supervisor Robert Whitehead and Waste Pro USA
Dear Commissioner Mendoza and Deputy Commissioner White, I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude and admiration for City of Atlanta Sanitation Supervisor, Robert Whitehead and the crew at the Waste Pro American Recycling facility in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Whitehead went above and beyond the call of duty yesterday, February 27, 2012 to help me…
Waste Pro Garbage Truck Drivers Pick-up $30,000 in Safety Awards
FT. PIERCE, FL – February 15, 2012 Three Waste Pro garbage truck drivers picked up $30,000 in Safety Awards for flawless performance over the last three years. Each driver was presented a $10,000 check at the February 10th, 2012 ceremony held at Waste Pro’s regional facility in Ft. Pierce. Drivers receiving the awards were June…
First in Fleet – Waste Pro’s Compressed Natural Gas Truck Arrives in Atlanta
February 3, 2012—Waste Pro USA’s first compressed natural gas solid waste collection truck arrived in Atlanta today. Waste Pro annouced late last year a $100 million investment in transitioning the fleet from diesal fuel to the environmentally friendly and domestically available CNG fuel. The investment also includes construction of state of the art fueling facilities…
Waste Pro Recycling Plant Sustains Damage in Overnight Tornado
BIRMINGHAM, AL – January 24, 2012 Waste Pro’s Birmingham Recycling Division, located at 300 Fleming Road, is currently operating after its 180,000 square foot processing facility was struck by an EF3 tornado in the predawn hours. At approximately 3:30 a.m. on Monday, January 23rd, the storm touched down just near the building, causing extensive damage…
Waste Pro Acquires Acadian Waste Disposal Service
GONZALES, LA — January 1, 2012— Waste Pro USA, Inc. enters the new year with the acquisition of Acadian Waste Disposal Service (Acadian Waste) located in Ascension parish, near the city of Gonzales, LA. In operation since 1992, Acadian Waste specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial waste disposal. Situated conveniently between the major metropolitan areas…
Trashtalk: Volume 2, Issue 3
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Waste Pro Garbage Truck Drivers Pick-up $40,000 in Safety Awards
Four Waste Pro garbage truck drivers picked up $40,000 in Safety Awards for flawless performance over the last three years. Each driver was presented a $10,000 check at the December 23, 2011 ceremony held at Waste Pro’s regional facility in Bradenton. Drivers receiving the awards were Jose Martinez-Mendoza, Monnie Braxton, Mark Hammonds and Lewis Brown….
Blue Sky, Green Earth: Volume 2, Issue 2
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