2019 was another big year for the ongoing trend of consolidation through acquisition in the waste and recycling industry. Based on developments in the first month alone, 2020 could match or exceed that activity. Given projections from some of the industry's largest players, and the pending deal by Waste Management to acquire Advanced Disposal Services, many industry observers view that pace as increasingly likely.
The following list is not meant to be definitive, but instead highlights some of the most notable stories we're covering.
