DRIVEN BY OUR CUSTOMERS & COMMUNITIES

DRIVEN BY OUR CUSTOMERS & COMMUNITIES

Enabling sustainability throughout the Granite State

Casella promotes recycling and sustainability through partnerships and educational programs.

RECYCLING BY THE TONS

Casella partners with private and public entities throughout New Hampshire to reduce waste and promote reuse and recycling. Here are several examples of how the company is helping customers meet recycling and sustainability goals and expanding awareness in the Granite State. In 2022, Casella helped New Hampshire customers recycle 19,200 tons.

COCA-COLA BEVERAGES NORTHEAST BEDFORD, NH

Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast is one of the nation’s largest Coca-Cola bottlers. Since 2016, the partnership between Coca-Cola Northeast and Casella has grown to encompass 26 branches, 46 vendors and 36 managed waste and recycling streams.

Today, Coca-Cola Northeast locations have collectively contributed to a diversion rate of 93.7 percent — a testament to the company’s devotion of time, effort and resources to creating a more sustainable future for generations to come.

CAMP ROBIN HOOD FREEDOM, NH

Camp Robin Hood, a sleepaway summer camp located in Freedom, New Hampshire, has harnessed the power of food waste, in partnership with Casella, to further innovate its commitment to sustainability.

Camp Robin Hood’s installation and implementation of the Grind2Energy system to recover food waste with anaerobic digestion marks the first summer camp in the nation to adopt the technology.

ROBOTICS PROGRAM, PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY

Embracing new challenges is a specialty for students in the Plymouth State University Robotics program. The group is currently teaming up with members North Country Environmental Services Landfill in Bethlehem to repair robotic technology to help manage bird and wildlife populations at Casella landfills.

This hands-on educational experience empowers students to apply their skills for real-world impact in pioneering modern solutions in the field of robotics..

FLAG COLLECTION PROGRAM BETHLEHEM, NH

U.S. Army veteran and Casella Landfill Operations Manager Bruce Grover has incorporated his patriotic roots into his daily responsibilities at the North Country Environmental Services Landfill in Bethlehem.

To reduce the risk to employees and create awareness of proper retirement of the U.S. flags, Grover recently implemented a new flag retirement drop box located at the Bethlehem transfer station, with a mission to ensure worn U.S. flags no longer suitable for display are properly retired in an honorable and respectful manner.

CASELLA SUSTAINABILITY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Casella Sustainability Internship Program provides talented candidates with critical exposure to hands-on learning opportunities with customers, teams, and leaders across our operating footprint.

Over the course of the 10-week program, interns will complete various field assignments, as well as participate in projects ranging from data and research-driven initiatives to community engagement events and marketing improvements.