RUTLAND — Casella Waste Systems Inc. was recently named the Most Sustainable Company in the Waste Management category by World Finance Magazine. Casella is the first vertically integrated solid waste, recycling and resource management services company to earn this award and joins 29 other companies such as Canadian Pacific Railway, JetBlue, and McCain Foods, which were honored across various categories.

World Finance Magazine annually honors companies across a dozen categories ranging from insurance and banking to corporate governance. In 2019, it introduced its Sustainability Awards to honor companies that show a commitment to environmentalism and sustainability and are making the business world a much greener place. According to World Finance, its judges were impressed by Casella’s 2030 Sustainability Goals that align with the Paris Agreement, Global Reporting Initiative, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, CDP Disclosure, and ESG reporting.