Republic Services specialize in the transfer and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste, with 10 treatment, recovery and disposal facilities across the United States. The company has operations in over 40 states through approximately 340 collection operations, with over 200 transfer stations, 190 active landfills and 70 recycling centers. In addition, it also operates approximately 70 landfill gas and renewable energy projects. The company was incorporated in 1996.