WM History
Where is our Corporate Office located?
Houston
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What does CNG Stand for?
Compressed Natural Gas
What does MSW stand for?
Municipal Solid Waste
What three countries does WM have offices in?
USA- Canada- India
What does CDL stand for?
Commercial Drivers License
In July 2008 WM offered a cash bid to buy Republic Services at $________ per share?
$34.00
Mack trucks was founded by?
John and Gus Mack
What is another word for toter?
trash can
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In the simplest terms, our values come down to this:
do the right thing. The right way.
An average driver charges________$ per mile for freight trucking.
0.6$
What city is our Market Area office located in?
Franklin, TN
The average truck driver in America drives how many miles per year?
105,000
WM merged with what company a few years ago?
ADS - Advance Disposal
What was the month did we launch the first CSD improvements?
July 2020
The average commercial truck consumes _______ gallons of gas each year.
20,500
How many customers does WM have?
22 Million
The trucking industry accounts for _____ percent of all registered vehicles in the United States.
12
How much trash does the average Americans throw away.
4.4lbs
Our CEO's name is?
James Fish aka (Jim Fish)
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The average American will personally throw away __________ times his or her body weight
the average American will personally throw away 600 times his or her body weight
By 1982 WM had become the largest waste disposal company with more than $_____ sales.
1 Billion
Since 1980, the trucking industry has reduced exhaust-based emissions by about ________percent.
95%
The world generates _________ billion tons of municipal solid waste annually.
2.01
Harm
Americans throw away enough garbage every day to fill __________garbage trucks?
63,000