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Plastic Waste Landfill Treatment
US
updated 4 days ago

Casella Waste Systems, Inc

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Casella Waste Systems, Inc., commonly referred to as Casella, is a leading provider of integrated waste management services headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence across the northeastern and mid-Atlantic regions, offering innovative solutions in waste collection, recycling, and resource management. With a commitment to sustainability, Casella distinguishes itself through its comprehensive range of services, including commercial and residential waste disposal, recycling programmes, and organics management. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its recycling capabilities and enhancing its landfill operations, positioning itself as a key player in the waste management industry. Casella's dedication to environmental stewardship and customer service has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in waste solutions.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Plastic Waste Landfill Treatment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Casella Waste Systems, Inc's score of 29 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Casella Waste Systems, Inc's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Casella Waste Systems, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 337,573,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 56,476,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6,588,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 244,329,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amount to about 59,847,000 kg CO2e. Casella has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 40% below 2010 levels by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This target follows a previous achievement of a 45% reduction in absolute emissions from 2005 to 2010. The company is also working towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. In addition to these long-term goals, Casella aims to further reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. The company has implemented various initiatives to support these targets, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Casella Waste Systems, Inc's primary industry is Plastic waste for treatment: landfill, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Casella Waste Systems, Inc is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Casella Waste Systems, Inc is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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