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Debris disposal: one of the most common mistakes when an atmospheric event is approaching
For the garbage collection and disposal industry, Hurricane Maria was a great lesson.

ConWaste: the invisible force that keeps the country clean and transforms lives
The Puerto Rican company, which started with 20 employees, dominates, three decades later, the solid waste management industry in Puerto Rico.

ConWaste reaffirms leadership and preparedness at the peak of hurricane season
“We are ready to serve our customers and Puerto Rico this hurricane season,” Carlos Contreras, CEO

ConWaste Reaffirms Its Leadership and Preparedness
ConWaste has solidified its position as the leading solid waste management company in Puerto Rico.

Thousands of volunteers clean up 164 Puerto Rican shores on eighth anniversary of Hurricane Maria
As of midday, event organizers estimated that over 3 million items had been collected.

Hopes to extend life of Mayagüez landfill system
By Angélica Soto Ríos. Despite the fact that the Mayagüez landfill system cell still has four to five years to reach its full capacity, it is not yet ready to be used.

ConWaste is ranked #21 in the «Top 40 companies in Waste and Recycling 2024».»
While merger and acquisition activity has slowed in 2023 from 2022, spending reached nearly $4.2 billion last year. As the waste and recycling industry continues to evolve, Waste360 is pleased to announce the Top 40 companies in North America.
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Focus on the direct relationship of management with employees
ConWaste implements incentives for perfect attendance and productivity as retention tool
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Solid waste management company receives important award
The Best Employers nomination validates ConWaste's performance and the crucial impact of its services.
Where is recycling going?
Cuarto Poder investigated whether recyclable solid waste actually reaches where it is supposed to be processed in Puerto Rico.

Fashion's high price on the environment: landfills filled with fabrics that could be recycled
First part of the T-Team's series “Fashion that pollutes”.

We accompanied a recycling pick-up brigade in San Juan
The company ConWaste explains its work and makes an important appeal to the public.