Casella Mechanic Danny Oswald is proving that determination, curiosity, and a strong support system can open doors to new opportunities. With encouragement from his team in Halfmoon, NY Danny recently participated in preventative maintenance training, building new skills that will help him advance his career and work toward future goals. As a hearing-impaired employee, his journey has been strengthened by coworkers who have embraced inclusive communication, including learning sign language to better connect and collaborate with him. His story is a powerful example of Casella’s commitment to investing in people, removing barriers, and helping employees reach their full potential.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc., headquartered in Rutland, Vermont, is one of the largest recyclers and most experienced fully integrated resource management companies in the Eastern United States. Founded in 1975 as a single truck collection service, Casella has grown its operations to provide solid waste collection and disposal, transfer, recycling, and organics services to more than one million residential, commercial, municipal, institutional, and industrial customers and provides professional resource management services to over 10,000 customer locations in more than 40 states.