Waste Connections Files Annual Proxy Statement

TL;DR

Waste Connections just dropped its proxy statement - time to vote on the board and auditors.

AI Summary

Waste Connections, Inc. filed its definitive proxy statement (DEF 14A) on April 4, 2025, for its annual meeting. The filing details the company's governance, executive compensation, and proposals to be voted on by shareholders. Key items likely include the election of directors and ratification of auditors.

Why It Matters

This filing provides shareholders with crucial information to make informed voting decisions on company leadership and important corporate matters.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — DEF 14A filings are routine disclosures and do not inherently represent new risks.

Key Players & Entities

• Waste Connections, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• 0001104659-25-032201 (filing_id) — Accession Number
• 20250404 (date) — Filing Date
• 20250516 (date) — Period of Report

FAQ

From the Filing

0001104659-25-032201.txt : 20250404 0001104659-25-032201.hdr.sgml : 20250404 20250404160824 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-25-032201 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEF 14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 83 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250516 FILED AS OF DATE: 20250404 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250404 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Waste Connections, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001318220 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REFUSE SYSTEMS [4953] ORGANIZATION NAME: 01 Energy & Transportation EIN: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: A6 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34370 FILM NUMBER: 25814611 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6220 HWY 7 STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: WOODBRIDGE STATE: A6 ZIP: L4H 4G3 BUSINESS PHONE: (905) 532-7510 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6220 HWY 7 STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: WOODBRIDGE STATE: A6 ZIP: L4H 4G3 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110503 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: IESI-BFC Ltd DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090522 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BFI Canada Ltd DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20081015 DEF 14A 1 tm2420435-5_def14a.htm FORM DEF14A tm2420435-4_nonfiling - none - 22.3071489s TABLE OF CONTENTS UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.      ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ​ ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ​ ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ​ ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ​ ☐ Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 ​ Waste Connections, Inc. ​ (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)     ​ (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): ☒ No fee required. ​ ☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. ​ ☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a6(i)(1) and 0-11. ​ TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Who We Are Waste Connections, Inc. is an integrated solid waste services company that provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer and disposal services, including by rail, along with resource recovery primarily through recycling and renewable fuels generation. We serve approximately nine million residential, commercial and industrial customers in mostly exclusive and secondary markets across 46 states in the U.S. and six provinces in Canada. We also provide non-hazardous oilfield waste treatment, recovery and disposal services in several basins across the U.S. and Canada, as well as intermodal services for the movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest. We view our environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) efforts as integral to our business, with initiatives consistent with our objective of long-term value creation and focused on reducing emissions, increasing resource recovery of both recyclable commodities and clean energy fuels, reducing reliance on off-site disposal for landfill leachate, further improving safety and enhancing employee engagement. Visit wasteconnections.com/sustainability for more information and updates on our progress towards targeted achievement. 2024 by the Numbers Our Values ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ SAFETY ​ ​ INTEGRITY ​ ​ CUSTOMER SERVICE ​ ​ TO BE A GREAT PLACE TO WORK ​ ​ TO BE THE PREMIER WASTE SERVICES COMPANY IN THE U.S. AND CANADA ​ ​ (1) All references to “Net income” in this Proxy State