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Smells Like Money: The Business of Waste Management

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Instead, it presents an opportunity to adapt to the market’s environment and provide services that match the demand of an evolving customer base. Take for instance, Joe Lewandowski , who in 1983 was in the process of acquiring a 300-acre landfill in New Mexico, when he saw the first of nine truckloads arrive from El Paso, Texas.