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VT HCR151
Concurrent Resolution
Status
5/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Zachary Harvey
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AI Summary
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Vermont General Assembly congratulates Casella Waste Systems, Inc. on its 50th anniversary, founded in April 1975 by Doug Casella in Rutland
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Company opened Vermont's first recycling facility in 1977 and went public on NASDAQ (symbol "CWST") in 1997
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Casella now employs over 5,000 people, operates in 10 states, serves more than 1 million customers in 46 states, and was named to Forbes Magazine's 2025 America's Best Midsized Employers list
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Company partnered with University of Vermont to establish the Casella Center for Circular Economy and Sustainability and operates the Kenneth A. Heir Sr. CDL Training Center, which has trained over 300 commercial drivers since 2020
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Casella Foundation contributes over $2 million annually to local communities, with employees volunteering more than 14,000 hours per year
Legislative Description
House concurrent resolution congratulating Casella Waste Systems, Inc. on the company’s 50th anniversary
Last Action
Ceremonial Reading
5/30/2025