Company partners with military organizations, SkillBridge program to offer training, mentorship and career opportunities to service members

PHOENIX, Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, announced today that it has achieved its "Road to 5K" commitment to employ 5,000 veterans by 2025. Since launching the initiative in 2021, Republic has built partnerships with numerous veteran support organizations as well as with the U.S. Department of Defense SkillBridge program, helping expand the company's pipeline of candidates.

PHOENIX, Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today reported net income of $565.7 million, or $1.80 per diluted share, for the three months ended September 30, 2024, versus $480.2 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, for the comparable 2023 period. Excluding certain expenses and other items, on an adjusted basis, net income for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was $568.3 million, or $1.81 per diluted share, versus $488.3 million, or $1.54 per diluted share, for the comparable 2023 period.

Online tool helps companies understand and advance their circularity journey

PHOENIX, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Circularity, the concept of maintaining the value and use of materials as long as possible to minimize waste and resource consumption, is critical for businesses to reduce their environmental impact and achieve sustainability goals. Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, today launched the Circularity Index, a no-cost online tool to help businesses understand and optimize their circularity journey to positively impact the environment and their bottom lines.

Innovative operation will help meet growing demand for sustainable packaging

BUCKEYE, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from Blue Polymers, LLC; Republic Services (NYSE: RSG); and the City of Buckeye broke ground today on Blue Polymers' latest innovative recycled plastics production facility, which will support sustainable packaging manufacturing throughout the Western United States. The 162,000-square-foot facility is expected to create more than 60 highly skilled permanent jobs when it opens in Buckeye in the second half of 2025.

PHOENIX, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) will release its third quarter financial results after market close on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, and host an investor conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time that day.

A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed by visiting the company's Investor Relations website at investor.republicservices.com.

Participants also can dial into the conference call at (844) 890-1789 or 1-412-717-9598 (International), passcode "Republic Services." Dial-in participants can pre-register at dpregister.com to receive a unique PIN that will bypass the call operator.  

Recognition highlights commitment to fostering an inclusive culture

PHOENIX, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, has once again been certified as a Great Place to Work®.  This recognition, from the global authority on workplace culture and employee experience, is based on direct feedback from employees about their workplace experiences. The certification highlights Republic's commitment to fostering an inclusive culture that empowers each of its 42,000 employees to reach their full potential.

PHOENIX, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 4.5 cent increase in the Company's regular quarterly dividend. The quarterly dividend of $0.580 per share will be paid on October 15, 2024, to shareholders of record on October 2, 2024.

"We are raising our quarterly dividend by approximately 8 percent," said Jon Vander Ark, president and chief executive officer. "This is the 21st consecutive year we've increased our annual dividend, which reinforces our commitment to efficiently return cash to shareholders."

PHOENIX, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today reported net income of $511.5 million, or $1.62 per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2024, versus $427.4 million, or $1.35 per diluted share, for the comparable 2023 period. Excluding certain expenses and other items, on an adjusted basis, net income for the three months ended June 30, 2024, was $508.9 million, or $1.61 per diluted share, versus $446.7 million, or $1.41 per diluted share, for the comparable 2023 period.

Company reports 15% decrease, two years ahead of 2025 target, along with progress toward 2030 goals in latest Sustainability Report

PHOENIX, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, has released its 2023 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company's sustainability initiatives and progress toward its 2030 goals, including a significant reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that will help support customers' climate goals. As of 2023, Republic has reduced operational GHG emissions 15%, versus a 2017 baseline, ahead of its interim target of a 10% reduction by 2025.

Colorado city is 'walking the walk' as a sustainability leader; fully electric recycling and waste fleet expected by end of 2024

LOUISVILLE, Colo., July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services of Denver, a subsidiary of Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) and the City of Louisville have partnered to replace the city's residential recycling and waste collection fleet with electric trucks by the end of 2024. This announcement marks the first time in the U.S. that a municipality has adopted a fully electric residential collection fleet.