Fundies. English
Segment disclosures
Company overviewWaste Management, Inc.
Each reported dimension combination stays separate. Revenue and operating income are shown as reported, with their dates and sources.
Revenue · Reported segment facts
95 dimension combinations 774 retained observations 10 reported periods Partial retained history
Counts describe retained dimensioned rows only. Periods and members can change across reports, and this view does not infer missing values or expected segment totals.
Intersegment Elimination · Landfill · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1513000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -422000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -1225000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -418000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -803000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Collection · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1911000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -490000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -1407000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -470000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -917000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Commercial · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 798000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -205000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -586000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -196000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -381000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Industrial · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:IndustrialMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 794000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -206000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -592000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -199000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -386000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Other Collection · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 230000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -57000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -162000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -52000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -105000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Residential · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 89000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -22000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -67000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -23000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -45000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Transfer · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1067000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -276000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -797000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -270000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -521000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · All Other Segments
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 58000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 115000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 57000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 214000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 51000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 103000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 52000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 52000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 187000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Corporate And Other
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 16000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 30000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 7000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 23000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 16000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 16000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 25000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 25000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 5000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -6000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 18000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -18000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -6000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -12000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 13000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 1303000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 2497000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 1194000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 4841000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1249000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 3600000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1235000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1235000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2351000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2351000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 1116000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 1116000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 4491000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 4491000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1154000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -1188000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 3341000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -3429000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -1158000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1129000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -2241000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2187000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Collection And Disposal · East Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 638000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1826000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 630000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1188000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2252000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 584000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -593000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1677000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -1701000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -573000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 566000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -1108000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1093000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Collection And Disposal · Other Ancillary
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 51000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 154000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 51000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 103000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 187000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 46000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -46000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 135000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -135000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -45000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 45000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -89000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 89000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Collection And Disposal · West Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 560000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1620000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 554000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1060000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2052000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 524000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -549000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1529000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -1593000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -540000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 518000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -1044000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1005000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · East Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:EastTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 663000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 1263000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 600000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 2445000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 630000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1188000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 558000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 558000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2252000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Healthcare Solutions
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:HealthcareSolutionsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 104000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 211000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 107000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 443000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 110000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 326000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 114000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 9000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 216000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 8000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 102000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 10000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 68000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Recycling Processing And Sales
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RecyclingProcessingAndSalesMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 88000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 175000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 87000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 374000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 98000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 280000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 101000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 101000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 182000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 182000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 81000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 81000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 287000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 287000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 71000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -71000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 209000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -209000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -70000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 70000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -138000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 138000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · Renewable Energy Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RenewableEnergySegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 2000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 2000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 3000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 3000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -3000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | -1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | -2000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Elimination · West Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:WestTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 582000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 1119000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 537000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 2182000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 554000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1060000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 506000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 506000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2052000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Landfill · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:LandfillMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 4958000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1345000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 3813000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1291000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2468000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Royalty · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:RoyaltyMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -13000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -34000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Service · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ServiceMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | -29000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | -77000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Collection · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:CollectionMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 16801000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 4286000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 12519000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 4171000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 8233000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Commercial · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:CommercialMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 6169000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1564000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 4591000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1526000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 3027000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Industrial · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:IndustrialMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3883000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1003000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2915000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 978000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1912000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Other Collection · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:OtherCollectionMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3194000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 822000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2354000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 781000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1532000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Residential · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:ResidentialMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3555000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 897000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2659000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 886000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1762000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Transfer · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:TransferMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2448000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 641000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1819000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 618000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1178000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · All Other Segments
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:AllOtherSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 840000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 1629000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 789000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 3163000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 789000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1541000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 752000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 752000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2915000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Corporate And Other
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:CorporateAndOtherMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 15000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 28000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 13000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 52000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 14000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 39000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 15000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 15000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 25000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 25000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 10000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 10000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 48000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 48000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 11000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 12000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 36000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 36000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 12000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 14000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 24000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 25000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Collection And Disposal
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 6782000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 13057000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 6275000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 25545000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 6570000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 19124000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 6516000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 6516000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 12554000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 12554000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 6038000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 6038000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 24207000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 24207000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6238000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6272000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 18063000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 18151000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 6080000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 6051000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 11879000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 11825000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Collection And Disposal · East Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember;us-gaap:SubsegmentsAxis=wm:EastTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2974000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 8594000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2922000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 5620000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 10955000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2826000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2835000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 8178000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 8202000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2751000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2744000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 5367000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 5352000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Collection And Disposal · Other Ancillary
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember;us-gaap:SubsegmentsAxis=wm:OtherAncillaryMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 808000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2349000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 789000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1541000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2915000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 750000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 750000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2149000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2149000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 713000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 713000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1399000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1399000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Collection And Disposal · West Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember;us-gaap:SubsegmentsAxis=wm:WestTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2788000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 8181000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2805000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 5393000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 10337000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2662000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2687000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 7736000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 7800000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2616000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2594000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 5113000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 5074000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · East Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:EastTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 3069000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 5868000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 2799000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 11482000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2922000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 5620000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2698000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2698000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 10955000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Healthcare Solutions
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:HealthcareSolutionsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 742000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 1463000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 721000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 2951000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 738000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2219000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 647000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 760000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1274000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1481000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 627000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 721000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 413000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 471000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Recycling Processing And Sales
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RecyclingProcessingAndSalesMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 491000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 946000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 455000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 1866000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 470000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1417000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 482000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 482000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 947000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 947000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 465000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 465000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1890000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1890000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 503000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 503000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1414000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1414000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 475000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 475000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 911000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 911000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Renewable Energy Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RenewableEnergySegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 157000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 318000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 161000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 481000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 116000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 323000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 115000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 115000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 207000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 207000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 92000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 92000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 321000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 321000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 88000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 88000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 228000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 228000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 70000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 70000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 140000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 140000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · West Tier Region Areas
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 2873000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 5560000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 2687000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 10900000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2805000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 5393000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2588000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2588000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 10337000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Landfill · Collection And Disposal
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:LandfillMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3445000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 923000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2588000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 873000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1665000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Collection · Collection And Disposal
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:CollectionMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 14890000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 3796000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 11112000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 3701000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 7316000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Commercial · Collection And Disposal
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:CommercialMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 5371000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1359000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 4005000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1330000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 2646000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Industrial · Collection And Disposal
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:IndustrialMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3089000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 797000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2323000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 779000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1526000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Other Collection · Collection And Disposal
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:OtherCollectionMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2964000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 765000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2192000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 729000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1427000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Residential · Collection And Disposal
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:ResidentialMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3466000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 875000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2592000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 863000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1717000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
Transfer · Collection And Disposal
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=wm:TransferMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1381000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 365000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1022000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 348000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 657000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
All Other Segments
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:AllOtherSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 808000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2322000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 782000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 1514000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 732000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 2949000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 757000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2195000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 738000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1438000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 700000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 700000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 2728000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
All Other Segments · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:AllOtherSegmentsMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
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| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 57000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 172000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 51000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 154000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
All Other Segments · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:AllOtherSegmentsMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
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| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 865000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2494000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 808000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2349000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Corporate And Other
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:CorporateAndOtherMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 8000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 20000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 7000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 12000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 5000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 22000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 7000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 7000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 16000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 16000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 7000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 7000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 9000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 9000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 23000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 23000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 18000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 18000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 6000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 6000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 12000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 12000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
Corporate And Other · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 7000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 23000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 7000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 23000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Corporate And Other · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:CorporateAndOtherMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
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| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 15000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 43000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 14000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 39000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 5579000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 16139000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 5479000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 10560000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 5081000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 20704000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 5321000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 5321000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 15524000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 15524000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 5281000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 5281000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 10203000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 10203000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 4922000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
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| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 19716000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 5084000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 5084000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 14722000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 14722000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 4922000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_4YdZDyfRpUaEYOAwEnAm7A | 20240725 | Open filing evidence |
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Collection And Disposal · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 3827000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1249000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 3600000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 19966000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 6570000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 19124000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Landfill
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2886000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 995000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2871000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Landfill · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1242000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 407000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1170000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Landfill · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 4128000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1402000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 4041000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Collection
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 12075000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 3930000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 11532000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Collection · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1708000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 548000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1588000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Collection · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 13783000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 4478000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 13120000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Commercial
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 4408000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1419000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 4197000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Commercial · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 708000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 223000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 657000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Commercial · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 5116000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1642000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 4854000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Industrial
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2421000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 808000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2339000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Industrial · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 724000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 234000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 656000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Industrial · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 3145000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1042000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2995000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Other Collection
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
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| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 878000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2521000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 819000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2368000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Other Collection · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 220000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 69000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 209000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Other Collection · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2741000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 888000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2577000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Recyclable Material Fee Income · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 61000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 19000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 59000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Residential
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2725000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 884000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2628000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Residential · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 56000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 22000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 66000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Residential · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2781000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 906000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2694000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Transfer
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1178000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 396000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1121000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Transfer · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 877000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 294000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 842000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Transfer · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2055000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 690000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1963000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · East Tier Region Areas
Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 4432000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 8703000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2242000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2242000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
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| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6501000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · Other Ancillary
Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
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| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1438000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
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| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 704000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 704000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2014000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2014000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
Collection And Disposal · West Tier Region Areas
Statement Business Segments · Subsegments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:CollectionAndDisposalMember;us-gaap:SubsegmentsAxis=wm:WestTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2228000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 6561000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2251000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 4333000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 8285000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2138000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2138000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6207000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6207000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
East Tier
Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:EastTierMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2417000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 7022000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2336000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 6768000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
East Tier · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:EastTierMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 674000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1937000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 638000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1826000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
East Tier · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:EastTierMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 3091000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 8959000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2974000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 8594000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
East Tier Region Areas
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:EastTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 2406000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 4605000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 2199000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 9037000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2292000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 4432000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2140000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2140000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 8703000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Healthcare Solutions
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:HealthcareSolutionsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 651000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1903000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 638000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 1252000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 614000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 2508000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 628000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 628000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1893000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1893000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 646000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 646000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1265000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1265000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 619000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 619000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 403000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 403000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
Healthcare Solutions · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:HealthcareSolutionsMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 101000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 312000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 110000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 326000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Healthcare Solutions · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:HealthcareSolutionsMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 752000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2215000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 738000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2219000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Recycling Processing And Sales
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RecyclingProcessingAndSalesMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 441000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1212000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 403000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 771000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 368000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 1492000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 372000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 372000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1137000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1137000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 381000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 381000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 765000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 765000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 384000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 384000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1603000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 1603000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 432000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 432000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1205000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1205000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
Recycling Processing And Sales · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RecyclingProcessingAndSalesMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 89000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 264000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 98000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 280000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Recycling Processing And Sales · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RecyclingProcessingAndSalesMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 530000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1476000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 470000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1417000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Renewable Energy Segment
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RenewableEnergySegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 167000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 483000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 157000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 316000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 159000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 478000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 115000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 115000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 321000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 321000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 115000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 115000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 206000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_BbKuZwmnRUiBBDjfb7OuYQ | 20250729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 206000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 91000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 91000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 318000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_TjLonekmaU-OGKghJFp84Q | 20250219 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 318000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 87000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 87000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 225000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_Br1nNxP2D0KYNIpzIdqpJw | 20251028 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 225000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_g5HTTGNDLUiYXk0AmdtzzA | 20241028 | Open filing evidence |
Renewable Energy Segment · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RenewableEnergySegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 3000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Renewable Energy Segment · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:RenewableEnergySegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 168000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 486000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 116000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 323000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
West Tier Region Areas
Statement Business Segments
Multiple units reported for the same period; values are kept separate.
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:WestTierRegionAreasMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2354000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 6795000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30 | 2291000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30 | 4441000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31 | 2150000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 | 8718000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2228000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 6561000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2251000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 4333000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_nJZtd19gHkWYkstiB3R-UQ | 20260729 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2082000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_6wyB8nA9v0C0WFX8u0TxEA | 20250429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2082000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_A36G8woWMEy3ZfCkB93eiA | 20260429 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 8285000000 | Unit_Standard_USD_ueWfyj4nEkScDEKGXYaYbA | 20260209 | Open filing evidence |
West Tier Region Areas · Intersegment Elimination
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:WestTierRegionAreasMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:IntersegmentEliminationMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 599000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 1718000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 560000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1620000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
West Tier Region Areas · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=wm:WestTierRegionAreasMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 – 2026-09-30 | 2953000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2026-01-01 – 2026-09-30 | 8513000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2788000000 | USD | 2026-10-28 · 17:49:38.000Z | Open filing evidence |
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