http://blog.wasteprousa.com The Official Blog of Waste Pro USA Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:38:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en June 17, 2010—Waste Pro USA has completed the acquisition of Southern Waste Disposal in Meridian, Mississippi and Wyatt & Bowman Waste Container of Asheville, North Carolina. Southern Waste Disposal is a 12-year-old waste collection and disposal company that operates two Mississippi Department of Environmental 
Quality approved Class 1 C&D landfills.  Southern ... http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/06/28/waste-pro-completes-two-new-acquisitions/ Three Drivers Pick Up $10,000 bonuses for Safety Safety has paid off for three Waste Pro drivers in Florida and Georgia.  In New Smyrna Beach two brothers, Vernon and Walter Wolfe, each received $10,000.00 checks for their outstanding three-year safety and customer service performance.  In Athens, Georgia, residential driver Juan Ramirez ... http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/05/26/two-brothers-win-in-new-smyrna/ Waste Pro Georgia in “Big Momma’s House” Movie When the producers of the next film “Big Momma’s House” needed a good looking garbage truck they came to Waste Pro Georgia.  Our truck ended a downtown Atlanta car chase in the film which is scheduled for released next year. http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/05/25/atlanta-venue-for-next-year-premier/ Waste Expo 2010 a Success for Waste Pro Eight gleaming Waste Pro trucks graced the exhibit floor of Waste Expo 2010 the week of April 3 in Atlanta’s Congress Center.  In addition to the front loaders, residential and recycling trucks, Waste Pro unveiled a new display booth with flat screen monitors ... http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/04/26/eight-trucks-and-new-booth-exhibited/ Waste Pro Now Serves More Than 1,000,000 customers April, 2010—The City of Cape Coral’s selection of Waste Pro has helped to push our customer totals to more than 1,000,000 throughout the Southeast.  Waste Pro took the contract valued at more than $10 million annually from Waste Management. http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/04/25/cape-coral-latest-contract-for-70000-homes/ Waste Pro Now Serves Town of Melbourne Beach The historic town of Melbourne Beach, founded in 1923, on Florida’s space coast is now a Waste Pro customer.  Waste Pro is serving approximately 1,550 residential garbage, recycling and yard waste customers. http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/04/24/1550-homes-served/ CNN Covers Waste Pro Hollywood Recycling Waste Pro trucks were prominent when CNN network news covered the launch of an innovative recycling program in the City of Hollywood, Florida.  The program rewards residents for participating by offering points that can be redeemed at local retailers. This is the second city in ... http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/04/24/national-story/ Delta Sanitation Opens New Mobile Facility The paint is barely dry at Delta Sanitation’s (a Waste Pro Company) new Mobile Division in the suburb of Theodore, Alabama.  With our typical configuration of office and high bays, the new facility is off to a strong start taking advantage of Delta Sanitation’s great ... http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/04/23/growing-fast/ Waste Pro’s 121,750 foot Birmingham Operation Recognized The Birmingham News profiled Waste Pro’s investment in our major recycling center in Tarrant, Alabama.  The newspaper recognized our commitment to diverting municipal and commercial waste from landfills by a creating a murph that may become the national’s largest.  Recycling is not new ... http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/04/22/features-major-recycling-center/ Waste Pro Bradenton Sets Guinness World Record Teaming with State College of Florida in Sarasota, Waste Pro helped break the world’s record for the most plastic bottles recycled in eight hours.  Partnering with the College’s Earth Club on Earth Day, Waste Pro loaded and compacted the bottles into a rear loader ... http://blog.wasteprousa.com/2010/04/01/46357-plastic-bottles-recycled-in-eight-hours/