Patrick-Murray Administration Approves Waste Management Economic Development Project
Project will create 10 new full-time jobs and retain 130 full-time jobs in the Commonwealth.
The Economic Assistance Coordinating Council today approved 17 projects for participation in the Economic Development Incentive Program including Waste Management in Norton. The projects are expected to create 1,341 new jobs and retain 4,099 existing jobs, in addition to leveraging over $417 million in private investment and supporting construction projects across the Commonwealth. Among the 17 approved projects there are seven manufacturing companies and six projects located in Gateway Cities. The EDIP program helps reduce the cost of business for these companies, which is one of the five main focuses of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s long-term economic development plan. For calendar year 2012, the Economic Assistance Coordinating …