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Acquisitions - Schedule of Purchase Price Allocation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 25, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Goodwill Initially Recorded |  | $ 5,017,912 | $ 4,882,734 | $ 4,463,531
All acquisitions |  |  |  |
Consideration paid for acquisitions |  |  |  |
Cash Paid (gross of cash acquired) |  | 88,635 |  | 224,192
Fair Value of Noncontrolling Interests |  | 78,598 |  | 3,878
Fair Value of Previously Held Equity Interest |  | 99,718 |  | 0
Deferred purchase obligation, purchase price holdbacks and other |  | 4,790 |  | 2,534
Settlement of Pre-Existing Relationships |  | 21,641 |  | 0
Total Consideration |  | 293,382 |  | 230,604
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents |  | 49,716 |  | 20,194
Accounts Receivable, Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets |  | 36,274 |  | 26,911
Property, Plant and Equipment |  | 140,668 |  | 150,095
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets |  | 29,046 |  | 40,848
Debt Assumed |  | (22,413) |  | (9,026)
Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities |  | (19,323) |  | (22,733)
Operating Lease Liabilities |  | (29,046) |  | (40,848)
Deferred Income Taxes |  | (4,495) |  | (7,221)
Total Fair Value of Identifiable Net Assets Acquired |  | 202,803 |  | 203,057
Goodwill Initially Recorded |  | 90,579 |  | 27,547
Cash paid for previous acquisition |  | $ 2,930 | 581 | $ 0
ITRenew And Other 2022 Acquisitions |  |  |  |
Consideration paid for acquisitions |  |  |  |
Cash Paid (gross of cash acquired) |  |  | 834,766 |
Fair Value of Noncontrolling Interests |  |  | 0 |
Fair Value of Previously Held Equity Interest |  |  | 0 |
Deferred purchase obligation, purchase price holdbacks and other |  |  | 288,737 |
Settlement of Pre-Existing Relationships |  |  | 0 |
Total Consideration |  |  | 1,123,503 |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents |  |  | 31,657 |
Accounts Receivable, Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets |  |  | 75,559 |
Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  | 101,263 |
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets |  |  | 32,680 |
Debt Assumed |  |  | 0 |
Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities |  |  | (62,226) |
Operating Lease Liabilities |  |  | (32,680) |
Deferred Income Taxes |  |  | (111,065) |
Total Fair Value of Identifiable Net Assets Acquired |  |  | 575,202 |
Goodwill Initially Recorded |  |  | 548,301 |
ITRenew |  |  |  |
Consideration paid for acquisitions |  |  |  |
Cash Paid (gross of cash acquired) | $ 748,846 |  | 749,596 |
Fair Value of Noncontrolling Interests |  |  | 0 |
Fair Value of Previously Held Equity Interest |  |  | 0 |
Deferred purchase obligation, purchase price holdbacks and other |  |  | 275,100 |
Settlement of Pre-Existing Relationships |  |  | 0 |
Total Consideration |  |  | 1,024,696 |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents |  |  | 30,694 |
Accounts Receivable, Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets |  |  | 71,612 |
Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  | 7,541 |
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets |  |  | 29,545 |
Debt Assumed |  |  | 0 |
Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities |  |  | (60,157) |
Operating Lease Liabilities |  |  | (29,545) |
Deferred Income Taxes |  |  | (100,922) |
Total Fair Value of Identifiable Net Assets Acquired |  |  | 483,668 |
Goodwill Initially Recorded |  |  | 541,028 |
Deferred Purchase Obligations and Other Deferred Payments |  |  | 275,100 |
Other 2022 Acquisitions |  |  |  |
Consideration paid for acquisitions |  |  |  |
Cash Paid (gross of cash acquired) |  |  | 85,170 |
Fair Value of Noncontrolling Interests |  |  | 0 |
Fair Value of Previously Held Equity Interest |  |  | 0 |
Deferred purchase obligation, purchase price holdbacks and other |  |  | 13,637 |
Settlement of Pre-Existing Relationships |  |  | 0 |
Total Consideration |  |  | 98,807 |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents |  |  | 963 |
Accounts Receivable, Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets |  |  | 3,947 |
Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  | 93,722 |
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets |  |  | 3,135 |
Debt Assumed |  |  | 0 |
Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities |  |  | (2,069) |
Operating Lease Liabilities |  |  | (3,135) |
Deferred Income Taxes |  |  | (10,143) |
Total Fair Value of Identifiable Net Assets Acquired |  |  | 91,534 |
Goodwill Initially Recorded |  |  | $ 7,273 |
Customer relationship intangible assets |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Acquired finite-lived intangible assets, weighted average useful life |  | 4 years | 12 years | 11 years
Customer relationship intangible assets | All acquisitions |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | $ 14,330 |  | $ 35,181
Customer relationship intangible assets | ITRenew And Other 2022 Acquisitions |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | $ 491,272 |
Customer relationship intangible assets | ITRenew |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 487,600 |
Customer relationship intangible assets | Other 2022 Acquisitions |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 3,672 |
Other Intangible Assets | All acquisitions |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | $ 8,046 |  | $ 9,656
Other Intangible Assets | ITRenew And Other 2022 Acquisitions |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 48,742 |
Other Intangible Assets | ITRenew |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 47,300 |
Other Intangible Assets | Other 2022 Acquisitions |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed: |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | $ 1,442 |

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