April 28 Marks Workers Memorial Day and National Day of Mourning Silver Spring, MD – The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) recognizes Workers Memorial Day and the National Day of Mourning in honor of those solid waste and recycling workers that have lost their lives on the job. Today we remember them and offer our…
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Continues push for resource management Silver Spring, MD – The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) celebrates the 51st anniversary of Earth Day by helping communities advance from solid waste management to resource management. SWANA continues to provide guidance to municipal and private sector waste and recycling operations to help them address ongoing challenges…
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Adds New Category to Recognize Industry’s COVID-19 Pandemic Response Silver Spring, MD – The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is accepting submissions for its 2021 Safety Awards, including for a new category recognizing the best agency or company response to the COVID-19 pandemic. SWANA encourages public or private sector solid waste organizations to…
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Federal Recycling legislation is necessary to improve recycling infrastructure and reduce contamination Silver Spring, MD – The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is proud to support the bipartisan Realizing the Economic Opportunities and Values of Expanding Recycling (RECOVER) Act introduced by United States Representatives Tony Cárdenas (D-CA) and Larry Bucshon (R-IN). This important…
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Joins SWANA with extensive experience in solid waste industry Silver Spring, MD – The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is excited to announce Theresa Rademacher is SWANA’s new Technical Division Manager. Rademacher joins SWANA after managing the Education, Outreach, and Communications for Ada County Solid Waste in Boise, ID. Prior to the role,…
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