CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
Operating revenues	$ 5,159	$ 4,892
Costs and expenses:
Operating	3,140	3,086
Selling, general and administrative	491	476
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	514	505
Restructuring		3
(Gain) loss from divestitures, asset impairments and unusual items, net	(2)	(3)
Total costs and expenses	4,143	4,067
Income from operations	1,016	825
Other income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(130)	(120)
Equity in net losses of unconsolidated entities	(19)	(11)
Other, net	2	2
Total other income (expense)	(147)	(129)
Income before income taxes	869	696
Income tax expense	162	164
Consolidated net income	707	532
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(1)	(1)
Net income attributable to Waste Management, Inc.	$ 708	$ 533
Basic earnings per common share	$ 1.76	$ 1.31
Diluted earnings per common share	$ 1.75	$ 1.30