Executive of the Year
Jim Fish, Waste Management CEO
Since coming on as CEO in November 2016, Fish has focused on a people-first style of leadership that has elevated both business and company culture.
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The Recycling Partnership
In an industry that is both hyper-local and globally dependent, The Recycling Partnership has become a key national convener.
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China's Import Policies
No actions from any one company or city, however bold or surprising, have captured the industry's attention in 2017 more than China.
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LASAN
This year, the Los Angeles Department of Sanitation launched the largest commercial waste franchise system in the country.
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The Reimagine Phoenix Initiative
Phoenix significantly boosted its diversion rate in 2017 and entered critical partnerships to help reach its zero waste goals.
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Hurricane Responders
For all the workers who responded to the Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, and the many other weather events in 2017, it's seen as just part of the job.
See the full storyThe 2017 Dive Awards were distributed across our fourteen vertical markets: BioPharma, CIO, Construction, Education, Food, Healthcare, HR, Marketing, Mobile Marketer, Retail, Smart Cities, Supply Chain, Utility, and Waste. See all the Dive Award winners here.
