6-K

UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549 

FORM 6-K 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER 

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of April 2022

Commission File Number: 001-39240

GFL Environmental Inc. 

(Translation of registrant’s name into English) 

100 New Park Place, Suite 500 

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada L4K 0H9 

(Address of principal executive offices) 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ¨              Form 40-F x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

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EXHIBIT INDEX

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 6-K.

ExhibitNumber	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated April 7, 2022

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	GFL Environmental Inc.
	By:	/s/ Mindy Gilbert
	Name:	Mindy Gilbert
Date:  April 7, 2022	Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

GFL Environmental Inc. Announces 10% Increase to Quarterly Dividend

VAUGHAN, ON, April 7, 2022 – GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE: GFL) (TSX: GFL) (“GFL” or the “Company”) today announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has declared a 10% increase to the regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s subordinate voting and multiple voting shares.

The regular quarterly cash dividend, which increases from US$0.011 per share to US$0.012 per share, will be paid on April 29, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 18, 2022. The Company has designated this dividend as an eligible dividend within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada).

About GFL

GFL, headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, is the fourth largest diversified environmental services company in North America, providing a comprehensive line of non-hazardous solid waste management, infrastructure & soil remediation and liquid waste management services through its platform of facilities throughout Canada and in more than half of the U.S. states. Across its organization, GFL has a workforce of more than 18,000 employees.

Forward Looking Statements

This release includes certain “forward-looking statements”, which are not guarantees or assurances of future performance. Because forward-looking statements are related to the future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that may differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. GFL undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, except as required by applicable securities laws. The declaration, timing, amount and payment of any future dividends remains at the discretion of GFL’s Board of Directors.

For more information:

Patrick Dovigi

+1 905-326-0101

pdovigi@gflenv.com