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Community Happenings

Garbage Men & Women Doing Good in the Community 

Here you will find a selection of our stories from the communities we serve and the environmental heroes who are part of the Meridian Waste team. 

EcoWaste - A Meridian Waste Company joined forces with the City of Greenville, SC to ensure the City’s Jazz Fest went off without a hitch!
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In total, EcoWaste supplied 25 standard restrooms, 3 ADA restrooms, and 5 hand wash stations. We can guarantee that these portable restrooms and hand washing stations were well received by the City and its Jazz Fest guests in their “moments of need!"  

Meridian Waste Announces Promotion of Cooper Tharp, Site Manager – Shotwell Environmental Park
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Meridian Waste announces the promotion of Cooper Tharp to site manager at Shotwell Environmental Park. Tharp’s three years with Meridian Waste have progressively increased with site responsibility and compliance knowledge, first as a heavy equipment operator to landfill supervisor, and most recently to site manager. 

Ashleigh Garnes receives her 40 Under 40 Award at this year's WasteExpo
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Ashleigh Garnes, General Manager - Blue Ridge Hauling & MRF Operations, flanked by Chief Operating Officer -Dave Lavender (left) and Vice President of Operations - Charlie Gray (right) pose for a photo at WasteExpo 5/2/2023 upon receipt of Ashleigh’s 40 Under 40 Award from Waste 360 for expemplary operational efficiencies and community involvement efforts in her market area of Blacksburg and Roanoke, Virginia.

Meridian Waste’s Eagle Ridge Landfill hosted its Great Big Earth Day Party
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On Earth Day 2022, Meridian Waste’s Eagle Ridge Landfill hosted its Great Big Earth Day Party welcoming over 330 neighbors and guests to highlight the features of our state-of-the-art municipal solid waste landfill and have some family fun. One of the environmental give-aways that we shared with our community were tree saplings and flower seeds.

EGG-citing Earth Day Easter Egg Hunt at Shotwell Environmental Park
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More than 200 neighbors and community members helped Meridian Waste kick off Earth Month and the Easter season by attending our Big, Bright Earth Day Party and Easter Egg Hunt on April 1 at the Shotwell Environmental Park.

Always a Crowd Pleaser - Even at Weddings!
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The Meridian Waste - Auxiliary Services Team attended this past weekend’s Wedding Expo in Raleigh, NC to show off our event restroom trailer. 

Blue Ridge Staff Saves Teammate's Life
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Thank you to the four Blue Ridge employees who demonstrated fast thinking and worked together to save a fellow staff member during a medical crisis. Because of their actions, they have each been presented with Meridian Waste’s Life Saver Award.
Team Members Receive Missouri Landfill Operator Certification
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Congratulations to our four (4) Missouri Department of Natural Resources Certified Solid Waste Technicians.

Meridian Waste Celebrates Earth Day and the Easter season on April 1
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Meridian Waste North Carolina LLC, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, celebrates the spring holidays combining Earth Day and the Easter season with free breakfast, eco-friendly activities, andEaster egg hunts for all ages on Saturday, April 1.

New Year - New Eureka, MO Contract!
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Meridian Waste kicked off a new 4,000+ home residential contract in our St. Louis marketplace on January 2, 2023. We're excited to bring quality and dependable garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection services to the Eureka, MO community.

 
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