GreenFor Life.
Waste and environmental services for homes, businesses and communities across Canada and 18 U.S. states.
One company. The whole cycle.
GFL is the fourth largest diversified environmental services company in North America. You know us by our bright green trucks. We collect, sort and recover, all from one company, so our customers and communities can be Green For Life.
Who are we serving today?
For homeResidential
Garbage, recycling and organics pickup, roll-off bins and bulky item collection.
- Waste
- Recycling
- Organics
- Roll-off
For businessCommercial
Dumpsters, recycling, compactors, construction waste and document shredding.
- 2–8 yd
- 10–40 yd
- Compactors
- Shredding
For governmentMunicipal
Municipal solid waste, home owners associations, national accounts and brokers.
- Municipal
- HOAs
- National
- Brokers
From your curb
to what comes next.
Transfer stations, material recovery facilities, organics processing and landfills, working together as one network.
Collect
Our green fleet picks up garbage, recycling and organics from homes, businesses and communities, then moves it efficiently through our transfer stations.
Transfer stationsSort
Our material recovery facilities use optical sorters and AI robotics to sort paper, cardboard and plastics so they can be used again.
Material recovery
Recover
Organics become compost and soil products. Gas captured at our landfills becomes electricity or renewable natural gas.
All facilitiesAbsolute cut in scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, from a 2021 base year.
- More gas capture at our landfills
- Alternative fuel vehicles in our fleet
- Renewable electricity at our own facilities
Illustration of the published target only, not actual emissions data.
Safety is our number one priority.
Our safety culture, Safe For Life, is a pledge to the health and safety of every worker, subcontractor, visitor and member of the public. Join Team Green, more than 15,000 people strong.
Recent stories
Driver Shoun Cleveland shines as the NWRA’s 2026 National Rising Star
Shoun Cleveland’s dedication, humility and exceptional work ethic — not to mention his passion for driving — made him the perfect driver to receive the National Waste & Recycling A
Annette Johnson tallies up 3 decades in the waste industry
When Annette Johnson took on a temporary office assignment at a waste company, the thought of working in the trash industry was a foreign concept to her.
GFL Trail Team scores waste diversion win at BC Winter Games
GFL’s Trail branch made an impact at the Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games in British Columbia by successfully diverting 89.3% of the waste they collected from landfills.