GFL Environmental Inc. Announces Results from Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

GFL Environmental (NYSE:GFL, TSX:GFL) reported the voting outcomes from its May 13, 2026 annual and special shareholder meeting, held virtually by live audio webcast.

Rhea-AI Summary

GFL Environmental (NYSE:GFL, TSX:GFL) reported the voting outcomes from its May 13, 2026 annual and special shareholder meeting, held virtually by live audio webcast. Shareholders approved all business items and elected each nominated director, with support levels ranging from 67.04% to 97.32%.

Detailed final results will be filed on SEDAR+ and EDGAR.

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Market Context

This announcement confirms that shareholders approved all items at GFL’s virtual annual and special ...

Analysis

This announcement confirms that shareholders approved all items at GFL’s virtual annual and special meeting on May 13, 2026, including the election of eight directors with generally strong support levels. It follows a period marked by Q1 revenue of $1,643.8M, higher Adjusted EBITDA, a 10% dividend increase, and multiple acquisitions, including the SECURE and Frontier transactions. Investors may watch future filings and guidance for how governance, leverage and M&A integration continue to shape margins and cash generation.

Key Figures

Votes for Patrick Dovigi: 386,962,772 (94.37%) Votes withheld Patrick Dovigi: 23,082,651 (5.63%) Votes for Dino Chiesa: 290,459,529 (70.84%) +5 more

Votes for Patrick Dovigi

386,962,772 (94.37%)

Director election at May 13, 2026 annual and special meeting

Votes withheld Patrick Dovigi

23,082,651 (5.63%)

Director election at May 13, 2026 annual and special meeting

Votes for Dino Chiesa

290,459,529 (70.84%)

Director election at May 13, 2026 annual and special meeting

Votes withheld Dino Chiesa

119,585,894 (29.16%)

Director election at May 13, 2026 annual and special meeting

Votes for Violet Konkle

399,051,297 (97.32%)

Director election at May 13, 2026 annual and special meeting

Votes for Ven Poole

399,025,381 (97.31%)

Director election at May 13, 2026 annual and special meeting

Meeting date

May 13, 2026

Virtual annual and special meeting of shareholders

Number of director nominees

8

Directors standing for election at the May 13, 2026 meeting

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Apr 29

5 events

1. Apr 29

   Q1 2026 earnings

   24h Move

   -0.6%

   Revenue and EBITDA growth with raised 2026 guidance despite ongoing net loss.

2. Apr 13

   Major acquisition

   24h Move

   -9.6%

   Announced SECURE Waste Infrastructure deal, forecast as accretive with higher margins.

3. Apr 02

   Acquisition news

   24h Move

   +2.3%

   Announced acquisition of Frontier Waste Solutions, expanding Texas footprint.

4. Apr 02

   Dividend increase

   24h Move

   +2.3%

   Board approved 10% increase to regular quarterly cash dividend.

5. Apr 01

   M&A update

   24h Move

   +4.4%

   Closed Frontier acquisition and seven tuck-ins adding up to $450M revenue.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

SEDAR+, EDGAR

2 terms

SEDAR+ regulatory

"Final voting results on all matters voted on at the meeting will be filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca"

SEDAR+ is Canada’s centralized online system where publicly traded companies submit required regulatory documents such as financial reports, prospectuses and disclosure statements. It gives investors a single, searchable place — like a public library or online filing cabinet — to check a company’s official records for transparency, compare performance, and verify material information before making investment decisions.

EDGAR regulatory

"Final voting results on all matters voted on at the meeting will be filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov."

EDGAR is a system used by companies to share important financial and business information with the public. It functions like an online filing cabinet where investors can access official reports and documents that help them understand a company's financial health and operations. This transparency allows investors to make more informed decisions, much like checking a company's report card before investing.

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MIAMI BEACH, FL, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE: GFL) (TSX: GFL) ("GFL" or the "Company") announced the voting results from its annual and special meeting of shareholders held today virtually via live audio webcast.

Shareholders of the Company voted in favour of all items of business, including the election of each of the director nominees as follows:

Name of Nominee		Votes FOR		%		Votes WITHHELD		%
(a)  Patrick Dovigi		386,962,772		94.37 %		23,082,651		5.63 %
(b)  Dino Chiesa		290,459,529		70.84 %		119,585,894		29.16 %
(c)  Violet Konkle		399,051,297		97.32 %		10,994,126		2.68 %
(d)  Sandra Levy		292,568,479		71.35 %		117,476,944		28.65 %
(e)  Jessica McDonald		292,565,354		71.35 %		117,480,069		28.65 %
(f)  Arun Nayar		292,562,945		71.35 %		117,482,478		28.65 %
(g)  Paolo Notarnicola		274,887,295		67.04 %		135,158,128		32.96 %
(h)  Ven Poole		399,025,381		97.31 %		11,020,041		2.69 %

Final voting results on all matters voted on at the meeting will be filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.

About GFL

GFL is the fourth largest diversified environmental services company in North America, providing comprehensive solid waste management services from its platform of facilities throughout Canada and 18 U.S. states. GFL has a workforce of more than 15,000 employees across its organization.

For more information:
Patrick Dovigi
+1 905 326-0101
pdovigi@gflenv.com

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What were the key results of GFL (NYSE:GFL) 2026 annual and special meeting?

Shareholders approved all items of business and elected every nominated director at GFL’s 2026 annual and special meeting. According to GFL, support for individual nominees ranged between 67.04% and 97.32%, based on votes cast at the virtual live audio webcast meeting.

Which directors were elected at GFL Environmental’s May 13, 2026 shareholder meeting?

All nominated directors, including Patrick Dovigi and Ven Poole, were elected at GFL’s May 13, 2026 meeting. According to GFL, other elected nominees included Dino Chiesa, Violet Konkle, Sandra Levy, Jessica McDonald, Arun Nayar, and Paolo Notarnicola, each receiving majority shareholder support.

What voting percentages did GFL (GFL) director nominees receive in 2026?

GFL director nominees received between 67.04% and 97.32% votes in favor at the 2026 meeting. According to GFL, Patrick Dovigi received 94.37% support, while Paolo Notarnicola had 67.04% in favor, with other nominees falling between these approval levels.

How did shareholders vote on Patrick Dovigi and Ven Poole at GFL’s 2026 meeting?

Shareholders voted 94.37% in favor of Patrick Dovigi and 97.31% in favor of Ven Poole. According to GFL, Dovigi received 386,962,772 votes for, while Poole received 399,025,381 votes for, with the balance of votes recorded as withheld.

Where can investors find full voting results for GFL’s May 13, 2026 shareholder meeting?

Investors can review full voting results for GFL’s May 13, 2026 meeting on SEDAR+ and EDGAR. According to GFL, final detailed results for all matters will be filed at sedarplus.ca and sec.gov following the virtual shareholder meeting.