WM to acquire the US business of Avangard Innovative.

Waste Management National Services, a waste management services provider, agreed to acquire the US business of Avangard Innovative, an environmental services provider. Financial terms were not disclosed. "WM's controlling interest in Natura PCR positions us to grow and scale rapidly in the emerging PCR space. WM's core material supply capabilities, with the head start and knowledge provided by Avangard's U.S. business, will help Natura PCR quickly deliver circular options to WM's customers as an important component of our continued growth strategy in recycling," Jim Fish, WM President and CEO.