Community News

The first ever Green Star Outreach awards were recently handed out to deserving Covanta facilities and employees! The Green Star Awards recognize Covanta facilities and employees for exemplary efforts to educate and support our local communities and organizations. Covanta Camden was a recipient of ...

Employees at Covanta Camden stepped up and met the #Trashtag Challenge this past April! The Challenge was designed by Covanta’s Sustainability Employee Resource Group (ERG) to encourage individual facilities to hold cleanup events within their communities.

Covanta Camden partnered with Wholesome Riches, a local non-profit working to fight youth hunger, Camden City School District, as well as the Food Bank of South Jersey, to pass out food to the families of Camden. The facility in total donated 150 hot meals! Covanta employees served as volunteers, ...

This holiday season, Covanta Camden donated to the Cathedral Kitchen, the largest emergency food provider in Camden, which serves more than 100,000 meals a year in addition to providing job training and other essential services to Camden residents. The facility also purchased gift cards for Aldi ...

The team at Covanta Camden helped out the neighborhood by cleaning up a lot overrun with weeds and garbage. The communities that surround our Waste-to-Energy facilities are important to us because we live here too! Covanta participates in many cleanups all year round across North America.