Month: July 2025

July 31, 2025 — Silver Spring, MD The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), the leading professional association for waste and resource management professionals, has launched a new corporate partnership with Paradigm Software, L.L.C.®, a leading provider of end-to-end weighing management solutions.  SWANA and Paradigm share a commitment to supporting safety, improving efficiency, and…
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July 30, 2025 — Washington, DC The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) convened a critical dialogue at an event hosted on July 29 in Washington DC, in advance of the 6th round of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2).  The INC-5.2 negotiations, taking place August 5–14 in Geneva, Switzerland, mark a pivotal…
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July 24, 2025 — Silver Spring, MD The SWANA Applied Research Foundation (ARF) released a new research report titled Aging WTE Facilities: Refurbish or Replace? This report provides critical guidance on evaluating whether to refurbish or replace aging waste-to-energy (WTE) infrastructure.  With the average age of the 63 currently operating WTE facilities in the United…
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July 21, 2025 — Silver Spring, MD The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is now accepting nominations for its 2025 awards program, honoring outstanding achievements in waste and resource management across North America.  For the first time, all SWANA award categories are open for nominations simultaneously, with winners to be announced at RCon™, SWANA’s…
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July 15, 2025 — Silver Spring, MD SWANA, the leading professional association for waste and resource professionals, and New Way®, the industry’s largest privately-owned refuse equipment manufacturer, are proud to announce a new partnership that will support industry progress.   As an expert in manufacturing heavy duty refuse equipment, with a dedicated New Way sales and service team…
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July 1, 2025 – Silver Spring, MD  Elizabeth Roe has been elected as President of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), which represents professionals from across the waste and resource management industry. SWANA is pleased to announce the new board of directors, which begins its term on July 1, 2025. As respected leaders…
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