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Covanta Acquires Massachusetts-Based Globalcycle And Global Remediation Services, Advancing Expansion Into Highly Regulated New England Market

Jan 05, 2023almost 3 years ago

Acquiring Company

Covanta

Acquired Company

Global Remediation

New YorkSustainabilityNatural ResourcesEnergy

Description

Building on a recent series of high-profile acquisitions, Covanta, a premier provider of environmental services for businesses and communities, today announced it is adding Globalcycle and Global Remediation Services to its stable of sustainable solutions. Acquiring these regional leaders in wastewater treatment, recycling and environmental services fast-tracks Covanta's expansion into the highly regulated New England market and advances the company's leadership in sustainable materials management. It also amplifies Covanta's ability to provide more last-mile sustainability solutions to remove unwanted byproducts and refuse and transform them into value-based materials. These additions bring Covanta's tally of acquisitions to seven under the direction of EQT Infrastructure, as it comes on the heels of the recent purchases of SGS Recovery, Frontier Fibers and Buffalo Fuel Corp., Miller Environmental Transfer, and Biologic Environmental Services and Waste Solutions.

Company Information

Company

Covanta

Location

New York, United States

About

Covanta is a world leader in providing sustainable waste and energy solutions. Annually, Covanta's modern Waste-to-Energy ("WtE") facilities safely convert approximately 21 million tons of waste from municipalities and businesses into clean, renewable electricity to power one million homes and recycle 600,000 tons of metal. Through a vast network of treatment and recycling facilities, Covanta also provides comprehensive industrial material management services to companies seeking solutions to some of today's most complex environmental challenges. For more information, visit www.covanta.com.

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