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Fact Sheet on Injuries and Illness for the Solid Waste Industry
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 (1347 reads)

The National Institute of Occupation Safety & Health has published a Fact Sheet on Injuries and Illness for the Solid Waste Industry.

SWANA Releases White Paper Highlighting Economic Benefits of Waste-to-Energy
Monday, January 09, 2012 (1284 reads)

Silver Spring, MD – The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) released a white paper titled “Waste-to-Energy Facilities Provide Significant Economic Benefits.” The purpose of this white paper is to illustrate the financial success of waste-to-energy operations throughout the United States.

SWANA Supports Extension of Renewable Energy Grants
Monday, December 05, 2011 (720 reads)

On November 30, SWANA as a member of the 1603 Coalition sent a letter to Congress in support of an extension of the 1603 grant program.

SWANA and NAHMMA Offer Joint HHW/CESQG Collection Operations Certification
Thursday, October 13, 2011 (1450 reads)

Silver Spring, MD - The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and the North American Hazardous Materials Management Association (NAHMMA) announce a joint certification in HHW/CESQG Collection Operations.

Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (ASTSWMO) 2011 Solid Waste Management Conference
Monday, September 12, 2011 (1497 reads)

At the 2011 ASTSWMO Solid Waste Management Conference, held in Kansas City, MO on August 9-11, SWANA’s Jeremy O’Brien, P.E., Director of Applied Research, gave two presentations on reports recently developed through SWANA’s Applied Research Foundation.

SWANA Supports Senate Recycling Resolution
Thursday, August 04, 2011 (299 reads)

Silver Spring, MD - The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) announced its strong endorsement of U.S. Senate Resolution 251, "expressing support for the improvement of collection, processing and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States."

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