our company today: republic services, is an industry leader in u.s. recycling and waste services. through its subsidiaries, republic’s collection companies, transfer stations, recycling centers and landfills focus on providing reliable environmental services and solutions for 14 million commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers. our customers: we want our customers to feel at ease because of the reliability of our services, uplifted by the environmental impact they can make partnering with republic, and delighted by the simple solutions and array of services we provide. we’ll handle it from here™, republic’s tagline, lets our customers know that they can count on us to provide an effortless experience; backs the promise that we will be on-time, never miss a pickup and leave the area clean; supports our promise to deliver superior products and services to meet their customers’ needs; and remind them about our environmental commitment. our environmental commitment: we b