GFL Environmental Inc. Announces Results from Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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GFL Environmental Inc. announced the results from its annual shareholder meeting held on May 19, 2021. All proposed items of business were approved, including the election of director nominees. Notably, Patrick Dovigi received 98.92% approval, while Violet Konkle achieved unanimous support. The final voting results will be filed on SEDAR and EDGAR. GFL is a leading environmental services company in North America, with over 15,000 employees. For further inquiries, Patrick Dovigi, the CEO, can be contacted.

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• All proposed business items were approved by shareholders.
• Patrick Dovigi and Violet Konkle received extremely high voting support.

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• None.

VAUGHAN, ON, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE: GFL) (TSX: GFL) ("GFL" or the "Company") announced the voting results from its annual 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:

Nominee	Votes For	Votes Withheld
(a)  Patrick Dovigi	431,217,969 (98.92%)	4,705,991 (1.08%)
(b)  Dino Chiesa	428,233,672 (98.24%)	7,690,288 (1.76%)
(c)  Violet Konkle	435,912,903 (100.00%)	11,058 (0.00%)
(d)  Arun Nayar	424,739,907 (97.43%)	11,184,054 (2.57%)
(e)  Paolo Notarnicola	423,805,253 (97.22%)	12,118,708 (2.78%)
(f)  Ven Poole	434,711,015 (99.72%)	1,212,945 (0.28%)
(g)  Blake Sumler	435,009,994 (99.79%)	913,966 (0.21%)
(h)  Raymond Svider	432,315,772 (99.17%)	3,608,188 (0.83%)

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

About GFL

GFL, headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, is the fourth largest diversified environmental services company in North America, providing a comprehensive line of non-hazardous solid waste management, infrastructure & soil remediation and liquid waste management services through its platform of facilities throughout Canada and in 27 states in the United States. Across its organization, GFL has a workforce of more than 15,000 employees.

For further information: Patrick Dovigi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
+1 905 326-0101, pdovigi@gflenv.com

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SOURCE GFL Environmental Inc.

FAQ

What were the voting results for GFL at the annual meeting on May 19, 2021?

All items proposed at GFL's annual meeting were approved, including the election of director nominees.

How did Patrick Dovigi perform in the shareholder vote?

Patrick Dovigi received 431,217,969 votes, translating to 98.92% approval.

What percentage of votes did Violet Konkle receive?

Violet Konkle received 435,912,903 votes, achieving 100% approval.

Where can the final voting results for GFL be found?

Final voting results will be filed on SEDAR and EDGAR.