City Waste Services of New York

Name

City Waste Services of New York

Legal name

City Waste Services

Website

https://citywastenymetro.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Waste Management Services

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111), Waste Collection (5621), Waste Collection (56211)

SIC

Refuse Systems (4953), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial & Office Waste Collection (Non-hazardous) (EUAIAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

C&D Waste Collection, Hauling & Container Services (Roll-off/Dumpsters) (EUAIAHAA), Universal Waste Management (Batteries, Lamps, Mercury-Containing) (BPALAHAL)

Keywords

• Commercial waste removal
• Roll-off dumpster rental
• Construction debris disposal
• Recycling collection services
• Regulated waste handling

Headquarters

HQ city

Bronx

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Waste Collection and Removal Services: Regular rubbish removal services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Revenue generated from container rentals and pickup services across service areas including Upper Manhattan, Bronx West, and Southeast Queens for curbside pickups.
2. Roll-Off Container and Dumpster Rentals: Container rentals in 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, and 40-yard sizes for residential cleanouts, commercial renovations, and construction projects. Pricing varies by container size, weight, and rental duration. Available citywide with no zone restrictions.
3. Compactor Services: 30 cubic yard self-contained compactor units for high-volume commercial waste. Units run on 220/440 power, requiring no permanent dock space. Designed for offices, warehouses, retail centers, and industrial facilities.
4. Special Waste Services: DEC-licensed waste handling and airport quarantine waste disposal. Includes Port Authority-approved operations for regulated materials and high-security environments like airports.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

City Waste Services of New York provides waste collection, removal, and disposal services across the New York metropolitan area. Its offerings include curbside trash pickup, roll-off dumpster rentals (10-40 yards), rear-load containers, mini containers, compactor services, recycling services, and DEC-licensed special/regulated waste handling including airport quarantine waste disposal. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and construction customers through its own fleet of nearly 40 vehicles out of Bronx and Queens offices.

Product overview

City Waste Services operates as a traditional waste management company offering a comprehensive suite of collection and disposal services. The core offering consists of curbside trash removal and waste collection services, complemented by a diverse container rental portfolio including rear-load containers (1-10 yards), open roll-off containers (10-40 yards), mini containers (0.5 yard), and 30 cubic yard compaction containers. Specialized services include DEC-licensed regulated waste handling, airport quarantine waste disposal, and Port Authority-approved operations for high-security environments. The company also provides recycling services through partnerships with Cellmark Recycling and Covanta Energy. All services are available to residential, commercial, and industrial clients across the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Riverdale, and Nassau County, with curbside collection limited to Upper Manhattan, Bronx West, and Southeast Queens commercial waste zones.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Waste and Trash Removal

Quantifiable outcome

• Serves over 3,500 customers with nearly 40 vehicles across NYC metropolitan area
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Recycle Track Systems (RTS)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 24 January 2025City Waste Services of New York is a local hauler partner of RTS (Recycle Track Systems) for NYC city-wide containerized services. RTS secured a ten-year contract as one of five awardees for city-wide containerized services and a zone awardee for three commercial waste zones. City Waste Services partners with RTS alongside other local haulers Winters Bros. and Regency Recycling.
• Cellmark RecyclingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCellmark Recycling is a global sustainability partner with a network spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. They employ over 1,000 specialists and recycle approximately 5 million tons of paper products annually. City Waste Services partners with Cellmark for paper recycling programs.
• Covanta EnergycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCovanta Energy is a leader in waste-to-energy, processing 5% of America's waste and generating enough electricity to power every home in Philadelphia. They save the equivalent of 20 million barrels of oil each year. City Waste Services partners with Covanta for sustainable waste processing.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Royal Waste Services: NYC commercial waste and recycling hauler with comparable roll-off, rear-load, and recycling offerings to residential, commercial, and construction customers in the same metro footprint.
• Regency Recycling: NYC-area recycler and hauler partnered alongside City Waste with RTS for NYC commercial waste zones. Closely comparable service mix of collection, recycling, and C&D debris.
• Winters Bros. Long Island/NYC-based commercial waste hauler explicitly mentioned as a co-hauler partner with City Waste under RTS's NYC city-wide containerized contract. Same end-market and roll-off-heavy operating model.
• Action Carting Environmental Services: Family-owned NYC-based commercial waste hauler serving the five boroughs with rear-load and roll-off containers, directly competing with City Waste within awarded commercial zones.

Regional players

• Casella Waste Systems: Northeast-focused waste and recycling operator with comparable residential, commercial, and roll-off services; regional peer given proximity and overlapping customer types, though primary footprint is outside NYC.

Broad incumbents

• Clean Earth (Stericycle): Specialty waste and environmental services provider under Stericycle, comparable to City Waste's DEC-licensed regulated waste and airport quarantine disposal offerings.
• Waste Management, Inc. Largest U.S. waste hauler with full-service commercial, residential, recycling, and special waste offerings across the NYC metro; competes in adjacent zones and pursues the same customer wallet at scale.
• Republic Services: National, publicly traded waste and recycling company with substantial NYC metro presence across commercial collection, recycling, and C&D—broad portfolio competing for the same commercial accounts.
• Veolia Environmental Services: Global environmental services operator with significant U.S. commercial waste and special/hazardous waste capabilities; relevant peer for the regulated and special waste portion of City Waste's business.

Emerging players

• Recycle Track Systems (RTS): Tech-enabled waste and recycling manager and a partner of City Waste under a ten-year NYC city-wide containerized contract and three commercial waste zone awards. Overlap on customer base and service portfolio, with RTS providing the platform layer.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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