Community News

Team members from Covanta Huntington volunteered at the Long Island Take Steps Road Rally in Melville, NY. More than 100 cars came out to participate in the fundraising event for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, which raises money to seek a cure for Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis and ...

Covanta’s four Long Island facilities (Covanta Babylon, Covanta Hempstead, Covanta Huntington and Covanta MacArthur) were jointly recognized for their efforts to the support the Island’s veterans by the Nassau County Veterans Advisory Committee. On behalf of the facilities, Community Affairs ...

Covanta recently sponsored the Long Island Regional Envirothon. At the Envirothon, teams of high school students from across the island test their ability to tackle hands-on environmental challenges. Topics included water resource management, as well as aquatics, forestry, soils and wildlife.

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. Long Island Community Relations ...

All four Long Island facilities, including Covanta Babylon, Hempstead, Huntington, and MacArthur, together continued their longstanding commitment to veterans on the island through work with Wreaths Across America. Covanta’s Waste-to-Energy facilities on the island have sustainably and respectfully ...

All four Long Island facilities, Covanta Babylon, Hempstead, Huntington, and MacArthur, helped Santa out in 2020 by holding a series of toy drives to benefit the less fortunate amidst uncertain times.

Covanta Huntington showed support for its dedicated haulers with a sponsored Hauler Day in September. The event, coordinated by the facility’s safety coordinator, treated haulers to a hot bagged lunch, and a Covanta t-shirt.

Covanta’s Long Island facilities sponsored their very own a boat as part of Operation SPLASH, an organization dedicated to maintaining Long Island’s waterways.