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 May 2024

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 exhibits are furnished as part of this Report on Form 6-K.

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release Announcing Results of the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
99.2	Report of Voting Results

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:  May 15, 2024	Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

GFL Environmental Inc. Announces Results from Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

VAUGHAN, ON, May 15, 2024 – GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE: GFL) (TSX: GFL) (“GFL” or the “Company”) announced the voting results from its annual general meeting of shareholders held today virtually via live audio webcast.

Shareholders of the Company voted in favour of all items of business, including the election of each of the director nominees as follows:

Name of Nominee	Votes FOR		%		Votes WITHHELD		%
(a) Patrick Dovigi		407,007,792		93.58%		27,906,369		6.42%
(b) Dino Chiesa		343,383,470		78.95%		91,530,691		21.05%
(c) Violet Konkle		433,618,828		99.70%		1,295,334		0.30%
(d) Sandra Levy		392,216,413		90.18%		42,697,749		9.82%
(e) Jessica McDonald		344,169,128		79.13%		90,745,034		20.87%
(f) Arun Nayar		340,933,179		78.39%		93,980,982		21.61%
(g) Paolo Notarnicola		338,118,804		77.74%		96,795,357		22.26%
(h) Ven Poole		433,243,674		99.62%		1,670,488		0.38%
(i) Blake Sumler		433,259,505		99.62%		1,654,656		0.38%
(j) Raymond Svider		433,183,831		99.60%		1,730,330		0.40%

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

About GFL

GFL, headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, is the fourth largest diversified environmental services company in North America, providing a comprehensive line of solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation 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 20,000 employees.

For more information:
Patrick Dovigi
+1 905 326-0101
pdovigi@gflenv.com

EX-99.2

Exhibit 99.2

 

REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS

In accordance with Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 – Continuous Disclosure Obligations, the following sets out the matters voted upon at the annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of GFL Environmental Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 15, 2024. Each of the matters set out below is described in greater detail in the Company’s management information circular dated April 3, 2024 (the “Circular”).

1. Election of Directors

Each of the 10 nominees listed in the Circular was elected as a director of the Company to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successor is elected or appointed. The results of the votes cast are set out below:

Name of Nominee	Votes FOR		%		Votes WITHHELD		%
(a) Patrick Dovigi		407,007,792		93.58%		27,906,369		6.42%
(b) Dino Chiesa		343,383,470		78.95%		91,530,691		21.05%
(c) Violet Konkle		433,618,828		99.70%		1,295,334		0.30%
(d) Sandra Levy		392,216,413		90.18%		42,697,749		9.82%
(e) Jessica McDonald		344,169,128		79.13%		90,745,034		20.87%
(f) Arun Nayar		340,933,179		78.39%		93,980,982		21.61%
(g) Paolo Notarnicola		338,118,804		77.74%		96,795,357		22.26%
(h) Ven Poole		433,243,674		99.62%		1,670,488		0.38%
(i) Blake Sumler		433,259,505		99.62%		1,654,656		0.38%
(j) Raymond Svider		433,183,831		99.60%		1,730,330		0.40%

2. Appointment of Independent Auditor

KPMG LLP was appointed as the auditor of the Company until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until a successor auditor is appointed and the board of directors of the Company was authorized to fix the remuneration of the auditor. The results of the votes cast are set out below:

Votes FOR		%		Votes WITHHELD		%
	446,527,036		99.89%		512,764		0.11%

3. Consideration of the Company’s Approach to Executive Compensation

The advisory non-binding resolution on the Company’s approach to executive compensation was approved. The results of the votes cast are set out below:

Votes FOR		%		Votes AGAINST		%
	278,154,355		63.96%		156,759,173		36.04%