---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-115364"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WM"
cik: "0000823768"
company_name: "WASTE MANAGEMENT INC"
filed_at: "2024-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T04:08:44.348348+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Waste Management terminates $5.2B credit facility after senior notes issuance

## Summary
- Repaid $5.2B borrowings under delayed draw Term Credit Agreement on Nov 5, 2024.
- Credit agreement dated Aug 28, 2024 was used to fund Stericycle acquisition that closed Nov 4.
- Repayment funded by proceeds from $5.2B senior notes issuance also closed Nov 4.
- Credit agreement terminated concurrently with repayment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-115364
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WM
- cik: 0000823768
- company_name: WASTE MANAGEMENT INC
- filed_at: 2024-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 1.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465924115364/0001104659-24-115364-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465924115364/tm2427744d1_8k.htm

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