AM 560 Chicago’s Morning Answer met with Lakeshore Recycling Systems’ CEO, Alan Handley, for the Signature Bank Business Tour On Tuesday, March 20, 2018, Lakeshore Recycling Systems was proud to host Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson of AM 560 Chicago’s Morning Answer for an interview......
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LRS, the largest independent waste and recycling provider in Illinois, announced it has been recognized by the Daily Herald Business Ledger as a winner in its 28th Annual Awards for Business Excellence (AABE) in the category of Innovation in Business....
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LRS has completed a recapitalization led by Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing and Maple Partners. The investment will enable LRS to continue to grow its operations and provide its customers with best-in-class service. The Company’s existing executive team will continue to lead LRS, and the new...
18 December, 2017 2 Likes
LRS announced the acquisition of DC Trash of Illinois (DCT), an independent waste and recycling collection provider serving 30,000 customers in Chicago's western suburbs. DCT represents LRS' 6th acquisition of a Chicago-area independent waste and recycling company over the last 4 years, as the compa...
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LRS announced it has expanded its service agreement with the Village of Glencoe to include waste collection effective Nov. 1, alongside its already-implemented recycling collection program for the Village's nearly 3,000 households. The company also announced it began waste and recycling collection f...
02 November, 2017 1 Like
This prestigious award recognizes LRS as a leader in implementing cutting-edge and sustainable business operations, technologies, programs, products and company culture. LRS was the only company of the 22 recognized Illinois-based company to be in the waste industry. The Governor's Sustainability Aw...
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LRS acquired Area Restroom Solutions (ARS), a leading Chicago-area portable restroom rental company. The acquisition boosts LRS' temporary services line of business by 20 percent, offering customers immediate access to portable restroom services used most frequently at construction sites, park distr...
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems announced it is the first privately-held company in the United States to introduce the use of an aerobic digester to process collected organic waste into a fertilizer byproduct. Launched in collaboration with Morton Grove, Ill.-based EcoloCap Solutions, a pioneer in organ...
11 September, 2017 2 Likes
LRS has been awarded the 2017 Biggest Safety Improvement Award by Solid Waste Association of North America. LRS displayed exemplary actions in education and communication outreach to revamp the safety program, establish trust within employees and strengthen the safety culture....
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LRS has acquired K. Hoving Companies, a full-service waste management, recycling and dumpster rental company based in West Chicago, Ill. As a result of the acquisition, LRS is now Illinois' largest private waste company and expands its system-wide services to include street sweeping and portable res...
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), the Midwest's leading recycling and waste diversion services provider, has been named one of the nation's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. The only waste and recycling company to be named to the list, this esteemed honor recognizes LRS within the top 85 l...
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Bestowed by the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois, Lakeshore Recycling Systems Receives Honorable Mention for Companies with 500 to 7,499 Employees....
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) this month will be spreading lupus awareness at Lupus Society of Illinois' (LSI) Chicago Walk. LRS is bringing together all 600+ employees, families and friends to support LSI's goals of finding a cure for lupus and raising funding for research....
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Contract Expands the LRS Service Footprint Into DuPage County, and Was Awarded Based on LRS' Active Use of Permanent RFID-Enabled Tags to Improve Service Accuracy and Lower Costs to Residents Over Time....
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The Environmental Leader Product and Project Awards recognize excellence in the fields of environmental sustainability and energy management....
12 July, 2016 0 Likes
John Sliwicki, Brian Tibble and Daniel Fetty bring exceptional experience to LRS in key operational roles....
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Ranking marks second consecutive year LRS has been recognized on the Waste100, reflecting continued growth and regional expansion in Chicago and its collar counties....
02 June, 2016 0 Likes
Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), Chicagoland's premier recycling and waste diversion services provider, has been named a recipient of the 2016 Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® award, which recognizes companies who deliver exceptional human resource practices and exceptional comm...
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) was named the winner of three gold Stevie® Awards and three silver Stevie® Awards in the categories Executive of the Year, Product Management/Development Executive of the Year, Marketer of the Year, Company of the Year and Most Innovative Company of the Year in The ...
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), Chicagoland's leading independent recycling and waste diversion provider recently was awarded NAEP 2016 Environmental Excellence Award for Best Available Environmental Technology. ...
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems Acquires C&D Recycling, Now Controls and Processes Over 2 Million Tons of Waste Material Annually, More Than Any Other Privately-Held Company in Illinois...
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Lakeshore Recycling Systems, Closed Loop Fund to Hold Ribbon Cutting & Tour of New $8.5M Machinex® Single-Stream Recycling System at LRS' Heartland Recycling Facility: 6201 W. Canal Bank Road, Forest View...
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The City of Highwood today announced it will be the first municipality in Illinois to require curbside organics collection for both commercial and residential services....
29 December, 2015 0 Likes
Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), Chicagoland's leading independent recycling and waste diversion services provider, announced it has been awarded exclusive six-year commercial and residential contracts...
22 September, 2015 0 Likes
The Top 100 Ranks the Largest Waste and Recycling Firms in North America Based on 2014 Revenue...
07 July, 2015 0 Likes
Award represents a significant expansion of the LRS-CCC relationship, from one site to now eight, spanning four colleges and four satellite-learning sites....
13 May, 2015 0 Likes
Recycling Renegades will challenge students to create and invent objects from recyclables in the inaugural 2015-2016 school year, culminating in an innovation showcase each Earth Day. ...
22 April, 2015 0 Likes
Recognized annually by CPS, the Best Partnership Award is bestowed on a supplier who demonstrates a commitment to students, a willingness to collaborate, and whose actions change behaviors and policies that result in quantifiable cost savings....
31 July, 2014 0 Likes
With the Acquisition of Heartland, LRS Will Process Over 1.5 Million Tons of Waste Material Annually and Control and Process More Waste Than Any Other Private Company in Illinois...
01 July, 2014 0 Likes
Lakeshore Recycling Systems CEO uses crowd-funding to help raise nearly $10,000 to aid avalanche-affected Nepalese Sherpa community...
22 May, 2014 2 Likes
Lakeshore Recycling Systems today announced the appointment of Alan T. Handley to Chief Executive Officer , and John J. Larsen, Vice President of Operations...
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