
Graphic provided by WastePro USA.
Longwood, Florida-based Waste Pro USA has announced a new sponsorship with the New Orleans Pelicans basketball team that will result in it providing waste and recycling services at the Smoothie King Center arena throughout the 2020-2021 National Basketball Association (NBA) season.
It is Waste Pro’s second professional sports sponsorship in New Orleans, with the company also being what it calls the official waste and recycling services partner of the New Orleans Saints National Football League (NFL) team.
Waste Pro says it also serves as a sponsor of and waste services provider to the Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets NBA teams.
“We realize this is an unusual time in sports, but we believe in our hometown teams and our community,” says Waste Pro Divisional Vice President Jesse Murphy. “Waste Pro continues to grow in New Orleans, and we’re proud to partner with these two exceptional organizations.”
Waste Pro describes itself as one of the country’s fastest growing privately owned waste collection, recycling, processing and disposal companies, operating in 10 Southeastern states. The firm says it has annual revenue exceeding $760 million and serves more than 2 million residential and some 40,000 commercial customers from more than 75 operating locations
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