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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-05-14

Waste Management Inc. Stockholder Votes Affirm Leadership and Compensation Policies

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 13, 2025, Waste Management, Inc.

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Waste Management Inc. WM · NYSE
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reported that all nine director nominees were elected, with the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, receiving overwhelming approval. Additionally, the Company's stockholders approved the executive compensation on an advisory basis, despite a notable number of against votes. These outcomes reflect the stockholders' confidence in the Company's leadership and current compensation strategies.

Items reported

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Director Elections Results Say-on-Pay Approved

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About Waste Management Inc.

Waste Management Inc., a leading provider in the environmental services sector, specializes in waste collection, disposal, and recycling services across North America. The company's primary function is to offer comprehensive waste and environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers. Notable for its integrated approach, Waste Management Inc. not only focuses on the efficient collection and transport of waste but also emphasizes sustainability through recycling and renewable energy initiatives. By operating an extensive network of recycling facilities, landfills, transfer stations, and a growing fleet of natural gas-powered collection vehicles, the company plays a crucial role in reducing environmental impact and promoting resource conservation. With a strategic focus on leveraging technology and data analytics to optimize operations and environmental performance, Waste Management Inc. holds a significant position within the waste management industry, setting benchmarks for environmental responsibility and efficiency.

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