CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
Operating revenues	$ 4,661	$ 4,112
Costs and expenses:
Operating	2,903	2,514
Selling, general and administrative	491	458
Depreciation and amortization	482	472
Restructuring		1
(Gain) loss from divestitures, asset impairments and unusual items, net	17	17
Total costs and expenses	3,893	3,462
Income from operations	768	650
Other income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(85)	(97)
Equity in net losses of unconsolidated entities	(15)	(9)
Other, net	3	1
Total other income (expense)	(97)	(105)
Income before income taxes	671	545
Income tax expense	157	124
Consolidated net income	514	421
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	1
Net income attributable to Waste Management, Inc.	$ 513	$ 421
Basic earnings per common share	$ 1.24	$ 1.00
Diluted earnings per common share	$ 1.23	$ 0.99