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VLS: Helping Clients Meet Their Sustainability Goals
With over 1,100 employees in 40+ locations across North America, VLS Environmental Solutions is a leader in sustainability through our three divisions providing industry-leading solutions.
our Solutions
Full service waste solutions
Full service rail solutions
Full service marine solutions
Corporate stewardship
At VLS, we believe our actions today can pave the way for a better tomorrow. In collaborating with companies across the United States, we develop sustainability goals for individual companies to contribute to the global mission of reducing environmental impact.
Learn more about our commitment to a better tomorrow.
1,311,000 tons
Waste-to-Energy & Engineered Fuel
0.53 TRIR in 2023
National average for Total Recordable Incident Rates is 3.15.
174 Million Gallons
Wastewater Treatment
VLS Cares: Championing Breast Cancer Awareness
VLS Environmental Solutions is not just committed to environmental sustainability; we're also dedicated to nurturing healthier communities. Our initiative, VLS Cares, underscores this commitment through our active support of vital causes like Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In October, our team donned pink and rallied together, demonstrating our solidarity with the millions impacted by breast cancer worldwide.
We're proud to share a special video that captures our commitment to this cause. This video is more than a symbol of our support—it's an invitation for everyone to join in raising awareness and promoting early detection, which can save lives. As we continue our work in creating sustainable solutions for industries, we remain equally devoted to supporting our communities and contributing to a healthier future for all.
January 23, 2023
VLS Environmental Solutions Names Brian Brantley General Counsel and Head of ESG
HOUSTON, Texas, (December 14, 2022) – VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC, a leading provider of environmental solutions helping businesses achieve their sustainability goals, announced today it has named Brian Brantley, General Counsel and Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG). In this role, Mr. Brantley will be responsible for VLS’s legal affairs, as well as for […]
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PFAS Disposal Revolutionized: The Power of Injection Wells with VLS
March 28, 2024
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) have been widely used in various industries since the 1940s due to their unique properties such as heat, water, chemical, and oil resistance. However, their environmental persistence and potential health risks have led to a critical need for effective disposal methods. The Evolution of PFAS Disposal The recent focus on […]
The Intrinsic Link: Hydrological Cycle and VLS Environmental Solutions
March 19, 2024
In the seamless dance of natural systems, the hydrological cycle stands as a testament to the earth’s innate process of recycling water— a crucial element for sustaining life. This cycle, comprising evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection, underscores the interconnectedness of our ecosystems and the human activities nestled within them. The operations of VLS Environmental Solutions […]
Railcar Inspection Checklist: Step-by-Step Guide
March 14, 2024
In the evolving landscape of rail operations, the railcar inspection checklist emerges as a pivotal tool designed to enhance safety and efficiency 1. Its adoption and application ensure railcars, from gondola to tanker types, meet stringent railcar inspection requirements before departure, thus safeguarding both goods and lives 1. This comprehensive guide aims to elucidate the […]
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