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Sidney Torres IV nabs another trash contract in Jefferson Parish
IV Waste, the waste hauling company owned by Sidney Torres IV, will take over trash services in Harahan next year. Harahan’s contract with Ramelli Waste was set to expire at the end of the year, Mayor Tim Baudier said on Friday. Of the five bids submitted by waste management companies, including Ramelli, IV Waste hadRead More
Sidney Torres’ IV Waste Awarded City Sanitation Contract
The contract allows IV Waste to take over garbage and recycling hauling in Lakeview, Gentilly, and downriver neighborhoods. NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans officials have selected IV Waste to take over trash pickup in a large swath of the city. A selection committee gave the company, owned by businessman Sidney Torres, the highest scores outRead More
IV Waste Secures Contract for 2024 Uptown Resident Trash Pickups
Big decisions coming out of New Orleans city hall today regarding your trash. IV Waste will take over the trash and recycling contracts for Uptown residents in 2024. Tuesday in a meeting New Orleans city officials listened to the presentations of three companies: IV Waste, Waste Pro LA, and Richard’s Disposals to determine who wouldRead More
IV Waste Awarded New Orleans Sanitation Contract
The contract allows IV Waste to take over garbage and recycling hauling in Lakeview, Gentilly and downriver neighborhoods. NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans officials have selected IV Waste to take over trash pickup in a large swath of the city. A selection committee gave the company, owned by businessman Sidney Torres, the highest scores outRead More
IV Waste is Proud to have the Opportunity to Service Kenner
I am proud to have the opportunity to service Kenner, the largest city in Jefferson Parish. I was contacted a couple of weeks ago by Mayor Ben Zahn. The mayor explained to me his frustration and concerns regarding the city’s status with its waste management contractor. The mayor believed agreements made between his administration andRead More
Kenner approves 10-year contract new trash company, IV Waste
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) – Despite accusations of backroom deals, the city of Kenner approved a 10-year contract with a new trash company, IV Waste. Ramelli Waste previously held the original contract since post-Katrina. The meeting lasted more than 3 hours and there were a number of speakers in support of both companies, but ultimatelyRead More
Help is on the Way!
We have been getting a lot of calls in regards to the new garbage contract starting in St. Bernard March 1. I just want everyone to know we’re super excited to help get the parish cleaned up so they do not have to worry about their garbage service anymore. IV Waste wants to clear theRead More
IV Waste is now the provider for Broussard’s Restaurant in New Orleans
We have 23 properties in the metro area from fine dining, casual restaurants, and even Daiquiri bars. When we heard Sydney was coming back, we were really happy. Sydney isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty and he weighs his reputation on great service. We’re saving thousands of dollars and getting better service. That’s whyRead More
CNBC: New Orleans ‘trash king’: This trait sets natural leaders apart from everyone else
Originally Published Tue, Sep 27 2016 9:00 AM EDT, Updated Tue, Sep 27 2016 4:22 PM EDT. You can see the original post here. Sometimes being a strong leader really is as simple as not sweating the details, according to serial entrepreneur Sidney Torres. The New Orleans native, who quickly made a name for himselfRead More
Camp Bow Wow Proudly Supports IV Waste
Here at Camp Bow in Mid-City, we are the premier doggy daycare providing fun and enrichment for the dogs in New Orleans area. Having just opened a few months ago, we were faced with a lot of operational decisions. As soon as we saw Sydney was back with IV Waste, we called then became aRead More
New Orleans Fish House Supports IV Waste
My name is Cliff Hall and I’m one of the owners of New Orleans Fish House. We’ve been selling seafood to restaurants caterers and hotels for over 26 years. The day that I heard Sydney was getting back in business I called made an appointment. The next day signed a contract. Well Sydney has soRead More
WGNO: The ‘Trash King’ Sidney Torres is back in the garbage game!
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)- You know Sidney Torres for his many business ventures, like his French Quarter Task Force, and in the past, SDT Waste and his resort, The Cove in the Bahamas. Now he’s back in the trash business with IV Waste, which officially started today. News with a Twist’s Kenny Lopez caught up withRead More
IV Waste is now the waste provider for The Omni Royal Orleans
Omni Orleans is a world-class hotel in a world-class destination. The most important thing for us is our guest experience and the image that our customers have of our great city. We switched to IV Waste because Sidney shares the same passion that we have for customer service and as a local he shares theRead More
NOLA.com: ‘Trash king’ Sidney Torres IV is back in the New Orleans disposal business
Updated Jul 18, 2016; Posted Jul 18, 2016 See the original post here. Sidney Torres IV, local businessman and former owner of SDT Waste & Disposal Services, said Monday, July 18, 2016 he will return to the New Orleans trash disposal business with a new venture. IV Waste will start private trash pickup service forRead More
The Advocate: Former French Quarter trash mogul Sidney Torres getting back in the garbage business
BY RICHARD THOMPSON | RTHOMPSON@THEADVOCATE.COM JUL 18, 2016 – 6:15 PM View the original post here. “Trashanova” is getting back in the garbage business. After a five-year absence, New Orleans businessman Sidney Torres IV plans to begin commercial trash collection services in the New Orleans area starting Aug. 1 through a new company, IV WasteRead More