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Community Happenings

Garbage Men & Women Doing Good in the Community 

Here you will find a selection of our stories from the communities we serve and the environmental heroes who are part of the Meridian Waste team. 

National Safety Month 2021 - A word from our CEO
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At Meridian Waste, the word SAFETY is a verb. Much to the mortification of my elementary school English teacher, I want all of our team members to embrace SAFETY as an action—something we DO every day with every task to ensure you protect your body, your health, and those of your peers, customers, and the greater community.

New truck for Knoxville
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Meridian Waste Knoxville gets a new truck. 

Thank You from the EWEF
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Our Touch-A-Truck event touched a few hearts!

Moscow Mills 1820s Days
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Meridian Waste Missouri brought a big rig to the Moscow Mills 1820’s Days On Main Street Festival as part of the State of Missouri’s Bicentennial celebration.

Tri Cities Home & Garden Show
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Meridian Waste Virginia's Petersburg Team talked trash at the Tri Cities Home & Garden Show May 21 & 22. 

Don't be a litter bug - do your part!
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Keep America Beautiful®, the nation’s leading community improvement for-impact organization, has announced the summary of its 2020 study on litter in America.

Key findings include:

  • Nearly 50 billion pieces of litter along U.S. roadways and waterways
  • Slightly more litter along waterways (25.9B) than roadways (23.7B)
  • 152 items for each U.S. resident
  • More than 2,000 pieces of litter per mile (both roadway and waterway)
  • 90% of people surveyed believe litter is a problem in their state
  • 6 billion pieces more than 4 inches in size
  • Most littered item remains cigarette butts, but this litter is down almost 70%
  • 207.1M PPE items littered
Leachate tank construction at Lunenburg Landfill
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Leachate tank construction at Lunenburg Landfill.  The tanks are expected to be completed and operational by the end of May.

Expanding in South Carolina
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Meridian Waste, an integrated announced today it closed on the purchase of Eco Waste Services, Inc., in the greater Greenville, S.C., marketplace.  

The acquired assets from Eco Waste Services include a hauling facility located at 512 Hood Rd. in Powdersville, S.C., and commercial contracts in Anderson, Cherokee, Laurens, Greenville, Oconee, Pickens, and Spartanburg counties. In addition to waste and recycling collection, the acquisition includes new construction site service lines of business for Meridian Waste with portable restrooms, temporary fencing, portable storage, and portable offices.

 

Our Fleet, Our People and our Sites: Photo Submissions
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We asked, and WOW, did we get answered! Meridian Waste asked their employees for their on-the-job photos, and here are some of the top submissions!

Touch-A-Truck event for East Wake Education Foundation
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The Touch-A-Truck event for East Wake Education Foundation at Shotwell Landfill. Families and students were welcomed to Shotwell C&D Landfill for a Touch-A-Truck event.

 
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