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Covanta Pasco partnered with Marjorie’s Hope by adopting children from local schools by collaborating with Pasco Kiwanis International and Pasco County.  The facility employees purchased bikes, toys, clothing and personal hygiene items so that each child received a bag of gifts for the holiday ...

Covanta Pasco once again sponsored Keep Pasco Beautiful, a county-wide cleanup effort. The facility also hosted a cleanup site in its neighborhood, with 35 volunteers removing trash from a dump site behind a convenience store. The group filled a 30-yard dumpster in just a few hours. Overall, the ...

Covanta Pasco sponsored the Great American Cleanup program in Pasco County and hosted one of the sites on the day of the event. A group of 10 volunteers collected 2,500 pounds of garbage along Shady Hills Road and at a nearby unauthorized dump site.

The Covanta Pasco facility held a “Betty White Challenge” in honor of the late actress, known for her devotion to animal welfare. Employees contributed 15 bags of dog food, cat food and treats, which were donated to the Humane Society of Pasco County.

Covanta Pasco served as a sponsor of the Nature Coast Envirothon, held February 15 at McKethan Lake Park in Brooksville, FL. Local high school teams compete to test their knowledge of soils, forestry, aquatics, wildlife and a current topic (which this year was waste). Covanta provided lunch for the ...

The Covanta Pasco facility teamed up with the Kiwanis Club of Pasco/Hernando to brighten the holidays for families in need at Mary Giella Elementary School in Spring Hill. Families received supplies and gifts, as well as food for Christmas dinner. A Christmas party was organized for the kids and ...

Covanta Pasco “adopted” 15 children at Gulf Middle School in New Port Richey, FL, through a program organized by local non-profit group Marjorie’s Hope. Employees purchased necessities as well as holiday gifts for the children.

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 Pasco was a recipient of ...

Employees at Covanta Pasco 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 Pasco was happy to go the extra mile for the environment this March by sponsoring the Great American Clean Up in Pasco County, Florida! Covanta employees joined a group of volunteers, who together filled a dumpster 20 yards long with trash. This waste would’ve otherwise been left to degrade ...