November 19, 2025 — Silver Spring, MD SWANA has officially concluded the inaugural RCon™, marking a pivotal moment for the waste and resource management industry. Hosted by SWANA, RCon brought together nearly 1,700 industry professionals to Columbus, Ohio, to reimagine the future of waste as a valuable resource. “SWANA is leading the industry to reframe waste as a resource, and we were pleased to deliver RCon…
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November 15, 2025 — Columbus, OH The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is proud to celebrate America Recycles Day, a day dedicated to promoting and advancing recycling in the United States. SWANA recognizes America Recycles Day with a special RCon™ general session, Reshaping Tomorrow: The Future of Waste and Resource Management. The keynote, taking place during SWANA’s RCon in Columbus, Ohio, featured SWANA CEO, Amy Lestition Burke, MA,…
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November 14, 2025 — Columbus, OH Earlier this week, thousands of waste and recycling professionals from across North America arrived in central Ohio for RCon™, SWANA’s brand-new event focused on redefining waste as a resource. The four-day event runs November 12–15 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. “RCon is all about what’s next,” said Amy…
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November 13, 2025 — Columbus, OH The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is excited to announce the dates and locations of RCon™ 2026 and 2027. Hosted by SWANA, RCon is where waste and resource management professionals come to think. It offers a venue for technical learning and collaboration on solutions for the industry. RCon will be held in St. Louis, Missouri, September 29 – October 2, 2026. SWANA…
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Groundbreaking Event Kicks Off to Unite Industry Leaders, Innovators, and Stakeholders November 12, 2025 — Columbus, OH The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) proudly announces the official opening of the very first RCon™, being held November 12-15 in Columbus, Ohio. This groundbreaking RCon brings together an extraordinary gathering of experts, leaders, researchers, and practitioners dedicated to shaping…
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