About

GFL Environmental Inc. (Green For Life) is one of the largest diversified environmental services companies in North America, providing a wide range of waste management and environmental solutions to municipalities, businesses, and households across Canada and the United States. The company was founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Patrick Dovigi, who envisioned creating a full-service environmental solutions company capable of handling complex waste management challenges through integrated services and strategic acquisitions. GFL offers a comprehensive portfolio of services that includes solid waste management, recycling collection, landfill disposal, liquid waste management, and soil remediation. Through these services, the company collects, transports, processes, and safely disposes of various types of waste while promoting sustainable environmental practices. The company operates through a network of facilities across Canada and the United States, enabling it to serve millions of residential customers as well as thousands of industrial, commercial, and institutional clients. Over the years, GFL has expanded significantly by acquiring and integrating regional waste management companies, allowing it to establish a strong operational footprint across numerous states and provinces. This expansion strategy has helped the company become the fourth-largest diversified environmental services provider in North America, offering customers a “one-stop shop” for environmental services ranging from waste collection and recycling to specialized environmental remediation. The company emphasizes sustainability and environmental stewardship as central aspects of its mission. Through investments in recycling infrastructure, landfill management technologies, and environmental compliance programs, GFL works to reduce environmental impact while supporting community waste management needs. Today, GFL Environmental continues to grow its presence across North America, serving millions of households and thousands of businesses with integrated environmental solutions and a strong focus on operational safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainable waste management practices.

Industries Served

Restaurant, Bar, Hotel, Commercial kitchen, Event venue, Hospitality