Waste Management has also committed to build a new $12-million Space Coast Single Stream Recycling Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Brevard County. An Independent analysis from the Space Coast Economic Development Council concluded that a new MRF in Brevard County would result in:
- 36 new Waste Management Jobs -- 62 total new jobs in Brevard County.
- $1.19 million in WM wages -- $2.2 million in total local wages.
- $4.04 million in Annual Contributions to Brevard County GDP.
- $165,372 in annual taxes paid to Brevard County.
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The location for the Space Coast Recycling Facility has not yet been determined. This site will be updated on the progress of the MRF.