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03/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/24/2026 14:08

Additional Proxy Soliciting Materials (Form DEFA14A)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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Your Vote Counts!

REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.

2026 Annual Meeting

Vote by May 6, 2026 11:59 PM ET. For shares held in a Plan,

vote by May 4, 2026 11:59 PM ET.

 REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.

 ATTN: INVESTOR RELATIONS

 5353 EAST CITY NORTH DRIVE

 PHOENIX, AZ 85054

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You invested in REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. and it's time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 7, 2026.

Get informed before you vote

View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to April 23, 2026. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to [email protected]. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.

Vote at www.ProxyVote.com

THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote these important matters.

Board
Voting Items

Recommends

1.  Election of Directors
Nominees:
1a. Manny Kadre For
1b. Ian Craig For
1c.

Michael A. Duffy

For
1d.

Thomas W. Handley

For
1e.

Jennifer M. Kirk

For
1f.

Michael Larson

For
1g.

Norman Thomas Linebarger

For
1h.

Meg Reynolds

For
1i. 

James P. Snee

For
1j. 

Brian S. Tyler

For
1k. 

Jon Vander Ark

For
1l. 

Sandra M. Volpe

For
1m. 

Katharine B. Weymouth

For
2. 

Advisory vote to approve our named executive officer compensation.

For
3. 

Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

For

NOTE: In the discretion of the Proxies named herein, the Proxies are authorized to vote upon such other matters as may properly
come before the meeting (or any adjournment or postponement thereof).
Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click "Delivery Settings".

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