Northstar Recycling Company, LLC, a national leader in sustainability-oriented managed waste and recycling solutions, announced the acquisition of Waste Technology Services, LLC. WTS is an asset-light provider of responsible byproduct and waste management services and related environmental consulting solutions.
Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Lewiston, New York, WTS serves the specialty chemical, pharmaceutical, high technology, and diversified industrial end markets with comprehensive solutions to sustainably manage complex manufacturing and processing waste streams. WTS empowers its clients to manage industrial waste streams, byproducts, and reusable materials in a compliant manner by leveraging its robust technical capabilities, Responsible Care庐 Management System, and long-standing culture of safety and stewardship. WTS is an industry leader in providing objective environmental consulting guidance and delivering circular economy solutions through recycling, reuse, and reclamation of industrial waste streams.
鈥淲e are thrilled to welcome the WTS organization to Northstar. Uniting Northstar and WTS creates a unique platform with differentiated scale, expertise, and resources to deliver comprehensive, sustainability-oriented managed waste and recycling services across industries,鈥� said Seth Goodman and Noah Goodman, co-founders of Northstar, in a joint statement. 鈥淏y combining WTS鈥� technical expertise in industrial waste streams and compliance-driven solutions with Northstar鈥檚 scale and operational capabilities serving adjacent end markets, we are well positioned to deliver broader, more innovative services that meet the evolving needs of our collective clients.鈥�
Gary Hall, co-founder and Chairman of WTS, and Michael Oliver, co-founder and Vice Chairman of WTS, added: 鈥淎t WTS, the principles of 鈥楪oal Zero鈥� 鈥� zero injuries, zero incidents, zero compliance issues 鈥� begin with protecting people and communities and have anchored our Responsible Care庐journey for more than 40 years. Together, Northstar and WTS will maintain this legacy with an expanded focus to offer the broadest set of sustainability-oriented managed waste solutions in the industry.鈥� Michael Wurst, President of WTS, concluded: 鈥淭he WTS team is excited to partner with Northstar in the next chapter of our evolution. Northstar and WTS have shared values and provide highly complementary services, and we look forward to continuing to deliver differentiated customer-centric solutions and outcomes to our long-term partners.鈥�