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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-23-032619
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230210
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230210

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GFL Environmental Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001780232
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REFUSE SYSTEMS [4953]
		IRS NUMBER:				830700795
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-91749
		FILM NUMBER:		23612141

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 NEW PARK PLACE, SUITE 500
		CITY:			VAUGHAN
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			L4K 0H9
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9053260101

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 NEW PARK PLACE, SUITE 500
		CITY:			VAUGHAN
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			L4K 0H9

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GFL Environmental Holdings Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190619

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HPS Investment Partners, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001670185
		IRS NUMBER:				208774276
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		40 WEST 57TH STREET, 33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2122876767

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		40 WEST 57TH STREET, 33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Highbridge Principal Strategies, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160323
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Securities and Exchange Commission </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to &#167; <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13d-1(b),</FONT> (c) and (d)&nbsp;and Amendments Thereto Filed </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant to &#167; <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13d-2</FONT> </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Amendment No.&nbsp;4)* </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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Environmental Inc. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name of Issuer) </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Title of Class&nbsp;of Securities) </B></P>
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</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>December&nbsp;31, 2022 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box to
designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#9744; Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-1(b)</FONT> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#9746; Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-1(c)</FONT> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#9744; Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-1(d)</FONT> </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Names of Reporting Persons</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;HPS Investment Partners, LLC</P></TD></TR>
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if a Member of a Group</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;SEC Use Only</P>
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Organization</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Delaware</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">5&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Sole Voting Power</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;0</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">6</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Shared Voting Power</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Sole Dispositive Power</P>
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Amount in Row (9)&nbsp;Excludes Certain Shares</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Not
Applicable</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Percent of
Class&nbsp;Represented by Amount in Row 9</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;9.6%</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;Type of Reporting
Person</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;OO (Limited Liability Company)</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:10%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">GFL Environmental Inc. (the &#147;<U>Issuer</U>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">100 New Park Place, Suite 500 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Vaughan, Ontario, Canada L4K 0H9 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:10%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Schedule 13G is being filed by HPS Investment Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&#147;<U>HPS</U>&#148;, or the
&#147;<U>Reporting Person</U>&#148;). HPS is the sole member of HPS Mezzanine Management III, LLC, which is the investment manager of each of Mezzanine Partners III, L.P., AP Mezzanine Partners III, L.P., and MP III Offshore Mezzanine Investments,
L.P. (the &#147;<U>III Funds</U>&#148;). HPS is the sole member of HPS Mezzanine Management 2019, LLC, which is the investment manager of each of HN <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Co-Investment</FONT> Fund, L.P., Galaxy III <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Co-Invest,</FONT> L.P., MP 2019 Onshore Mezzanine Master, L.P., MP 2019 AP Mezzanine Master, L.P., and MP 2019 Mezzanine Master, L.P. (collectively, the &#147;<U>2019 Funds</U>&#148;). HPS is also the sole member of HPS
Strategic Investment Management V, LLC, which is the investment manager of each of SIP V Onshore Mezzanine Master, L.P., SIP V Mezzanine Master, L.P., and SIP V AP Mezzanine Master, L.P. (the &#147;<U>V Funds</U>&#148;). HPS Mezzanine Management
2019, LLC is the investment manager of HPS VG <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Co-Investment</FONT> Fund, L.P. (together with the III Funds, the V Funds and the 2019 Funds, the &#147;<U>Funds</U>&#148;). As such, HPS has the power to vote and
dispose of the securities held by the Funds, and as such, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by the Funds. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The business address of the Reporting Person is 40 West 57th Street, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10019. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Reporting Person is organized under the laws of the state of Delaware. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Subordinate voting shares, no par value. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Not applicable. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(a-b)</FONT> Amount beneficially owned:</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:9%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As of December&nbsp;31, 2022, HPS may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of an aggregate of 35,110,756 subordinate voting
shares representing 9.6% of the outstanding subordinate voting shares, which includes (i) 27,842,293 subordinate voting shares issuable upon conversion of 28,571,428 shares of Series A convertible preferred shares (the &#147;<U>Series A Preferred
Shares</U>&#148;) held of record by the Funds and (ii) 7,268,463 subordinate voting shares issuable upon conversion of 8,196,721 shares of Series B convertible preferred shares (the &#147;<U>Series B Preferred Shares</U>&#148; and, together with the
Series A Preferred Shares, the &#147;<U>Preferred Shares</U>&#148;) held of record by the Funds. The percentage of the subordinate voting shares beneficially owned is based on (i) 331,591,109 subordinate voting shares outstanding as of
September&nbsp;30, 2022, as reported by the Issuer in voluntary supplemental material filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November&nbsp;3, 2022 and (ii) 35,110,756 subordinate voting shares issuable upon conversion of 36,768,149
Preferred Shares held of record by the Funds. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>(i) Sole power to direct the vote:</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">See row 5 of the cover page of the Reporting Person. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">See row 6 of the cover page of the Reporting Person. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">See row 7 of the cover page of the Reporting Person. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">See row 8 of the cover page of the Reporting Person. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Notice of Dissolution of Group. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:10%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held
for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than
activities solely in connection with a nomination under &#167; <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14a-11.</FONT> </P>
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