1、2023 ANNUAL REPORT 800 Capitol Street-Suite 3000-Houston,Texas 77002cov24-1495-1_475932_1-4.pdf frontProxy StatementNOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERSDate and Time:Tuesday,May 14,2024 at 10:30 a.m.Central TimePlace:Waste Management,Inc.800 Capitol Street,Suite 3000Houston,Texas 77002Record Dat
2、e:March 19,2024AgendafortheAnnualMeeting(oranyadjournmentor postponement thereof):To elect the nine nominees named in the attached proxystatement to our Board of Directors;TovoteonaproposaltoratifytheappointmentofErnst&Young LLP as our independent registered publicaccounting firm for the fiscal year
3、 ending December 31,2024;To vote on a non-binding,advisory proposal to approveour executive compensation;To vote on a proposal to approve an amendment to theCertificate of Incorporation to provide for officerexculpation;and To conduct other business that is properly raised at themeeting.IMPORTANT NO
4、TICE OF INTERNET AVAILABILITYOF PROXY MATERIALS:This Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Statementand the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K forthe year ended December 31,2023 are available .YoumaysubmityourproxyviatheInternetby following the instructions provided intheNoticeor,ifyoureceivedprintedc
5、opiesof the proxy materials,on your proxy card.If you received printed copies of thematerialsinaccordancewiththeinstructions in the Notice,you also havethe option to submit your proxy bytelephone by calling the toll-free numberlistedonyourproxycard.Telephonevotingis available 24 hours per day until1
6、1:59p.m.,EasternTime,onMay13,2024.If you received printed copies of the proxymaterialsinaccordancewiththeinstructions in the Notice and would like tosubmit your proxy by mail,please mark,signanddateyourproxycardandreturnitpromptly in the postage-paid envelopeprovided.IfyoursharesofCommonStockareheld