After undergoing a rigorous and detailed investigation of its environmental impact, WasteZero qualified for B Corp Certification! This makes WasteZero one of more than 800 certified B Corporations from over 60 industries and 27 countries.

In order to help the world’s largest breast cancer organization, WasteZero has entered an agreement with Susan G. Komen to sell pink trash bags to benefit the charity. The bags will mainly be sold in grocery retailers and pharmacies starting October 1st, 2013 through September 30th, 2014.

The Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts has announced its new Save Money and Reduce Trash (SMART) pay-as-you-throw program – managed by WasteZero! The program becomes fully operational on January 1st, 2014, and recycling is now free at the transfer stations and will be free for curbside service starting on January 1st as well.

Earlier this year, WasteZero hired Craig Dunkley as Senior Vice President for Sales & Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer and Cal Cunningham as Vice President, Government Affairs and General Counsel. As of May, Dan Jones came on board as Vice President of Operations and Plant Manager, and in June the firm hired Gary Tyson as

WasteZero was recently awarded the Outstanding Business and Industry Recycle Award. The award “recognizes a business that has implemented an outstanding waste reduction/recycling program within its organization and as part of its business.”