History

Recycle Waste Services is a third-generation family-owned company dedicated to creating employment opportunities and providing resources to our communities and strategic partners.

1975

Richard B. Stansley Sr. establishes Sylvester Material Trucking Company.

1979

The Stansley Group business portfolio expands to include sand and gravel mining.

1989

A strategic partnership begins with US Gypsum (now Greymont).

1995

The company enters the ready-mix concrete business.

2002

A strategic cement partnership begins with Holcim.

2009

RWS Trucking company begins.

2009

Strategic partnerships in solid waste established with GDRRA, WM, GFL, Republic Services, Waste Connections, Closed Loop Partners, Valicor Environmental (servicing 13 transfer stations).

2013

Glass cullet recycling facility opens in Toledo, Ohio.

2020

RWS signs multiple hauling agreements in Detroit, Michigan.

2024

RWS operationally expands to Kent County, Michigan.