Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN) is a North American integrated waste services company that provides a range of solid waste and environmental services to municipal, commercial, industrial and residential customers. The company offers collection, transportation, transfer, disposal and recycling services, and operates an extensive network of transfer stations and disposal facilities. Waste Connections positions itself as a provider of infrastructure-driven waste solutions across many regions of the United States and Canada.
The company’s operating activities include routine curbside and commercial collection, roll-off and container services, operation of landfills and transfer stations, and recycling and resource recovery programs. In addition to traditional solid waste management, Waste Connections delivers specialty services such as industrial and environmental services for customers with complex handling, hauling or disposal needs. Its integrated model ties collection routes to transfer and disposal capacity, which helps manage costs and service continuity.
Waste Connections is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker WCN and serves a broad geographic footprint across the U.S. and Canada. The company emphasizes operating efficiency, regulatory compliance and local community relationships in the markets it serves. Senior leadership and governance focus on maintaining service reliability, expanding infrastructure where needed, and pursuing opportunities that fit its infrastructure-centric, regional growth strategy.