Who owns Waste Management?

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WM collects, transfers, recycles and disposes of waste in the United States and Canada, and turns landfill gas into renewable power and gas. It also offers regulated waste and secure information destruction services.

Refuse Systems · Houston, Texas

Source: WASTE MANAGEMENT INC annual report (10-K) (filed 2026-02-09) ↗. Summary in our own words.

Billionaire holders

1. Bill GatesAI & tech
   StakeWaste Management (Gates Foundation Trust) · 26,720,744 shares (~$5.96B) · as of Jun 2026

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