SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 12, 2011

Waste Management, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware		1-12154		73-1309529
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1001 Fannin, Suite 4000 Houston, Texas		77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone number, including area code: (713) 512-6200

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     Waste Management, Inc. (the “Company”) has posted an updated version of its investor presentation to its website. The presentation, titled “Investor Meetings — September 2011,” is available at http://www.wm.com, in the Investor Relations section, under the Events and Presentations tab. A copy of the slides for the investor presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The presentation contains additional detail related to the Company’s previously provided earnings guidance for 2011.

     This information, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished under Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference. The posting and furnishing of this information is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination by the Company that the information is material.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.				Description of Exhibit
99.1				Investor Meetings Presentation — September 2011

SIGNATURES

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

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.				Description of Exhibit
99.1				Investor Meetings Presentation — September 2011