UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): October 22, 2008
COVANTA HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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| Delaware
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1-6732
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95-6021257 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer |
| Incorporation)
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Identification No.) |
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| 40 Lane Road |
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| Fairfield, New Jersey
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07004 |
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(973) 882-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 22, 2008, Covanta Holding Corporation issued a press release reporting the results
for the third quarter period ended September 30, 2008, and announcing a conference call and webcast
to be held at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern) on Thursday, October 23, 2008 to discuss these results. A copy
of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
This information includes certain non-GAAP financial information as identified in Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this
Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in
such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Financial Statements of Business Acquired – Not Applicable |
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Pro Forma Financial Information – Not Applicable |
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Exhibits |
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Exhibit |
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99.1
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Press Release, dated October 22, 2008. |