Certified Waste Solutions

CERTIFIED Recycling is a leading provider of recycling and waste solutions services in Southern California. The company's mission revolves around offering waste reduction services to over 1,000 customers in various industries. Their core focus is to provide substantial cost savings to clients while aiding them in achieving their environmental objectives and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal waste management regulations.

The company's roots trace back to 1977 when it was founded by John Dalton IV, who transitioned from hauling recycled newspapers in an old rental truck during his spare time to dedicating himself full time to the recycling industry. Presently, CERTIFIED operates 2 recycling facilities in the Southern California region, processing over 200,000,000 pounds of recyclable material annually.

Currently, CERTIFIED is majority-owned by the private equity firm Parallel49 Equity in partnership with the company’s founding shareholders. The company’s longevity, dedication to cost-effective and compliant waste solutions, and its reputable partnership with a well-established private equity firm make it a compelling prospect in the recycling and waste management sector.