Transforming Waste to a Resource

SWANA is an organization of professionals committed to advancing from solid waste management to resource management through their shared emphasis on education, advocacy and research.

Resources

Guidance on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Though information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) is still evolving, SWANA has issued a Guidance on Coronavirus document.

Safety Resources

SWANA provides these safety resources to support our commitment to improving safety in the solid waste industry.

Articles & Best Practices

SWANA's articles and best practices is a comprehensive list of links available to the general public, compiled by SWANA experts.

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Events

Iowa Chapter - Spring Conference POSTPONED

Apr 2 - 3, 2020

Update on COVID-19 & Health Risks in Solid Waste Industry

Apr 2, 2020

New Jersey Chapter Spring Conference - POSTPONED Until 2021

Apr 2 - 3, 2020

Pacific Chapter - Landfill Gas Operations - POSTPONED

Apr 6, 2020

Ontario Chapter - Manager of Landfill Operations - POSTPONED

Apr 6 - 9, 2020

Financial Impact of Covid-19 on the Solid Waste Industry

Apr 8, 2020

New Member Orientation

Apr 10, 2020

Alaska Chapter - Manager of Landfill Operations - POSTPONED

Apr 13 - 16, 2020

SWANA Training Center - MOLO - POSTPONED

Apr 14 - 16, 2020

News

SWANA Asks FEMA to Reimburse Municipal and Private Solid Waste Service Providers for Unpaid Services During COVID-19 Pandemic

March 31, 2020

SWANA issues important documents for all essential industry workers

March 23, 2020

SWANA reminds all state and local governments that solid waste management is an essential public service

March 19, 2020

SWANA Releases 2019 Solid Waste Fatality Data

March 16, 2020

New Report Focuses on Safety at Landfills

March 11, 2020

New Report: Highest Shortage of Truck Drivers in a Decade Uniquely Impacts Waste Collection Industry

February 10, 2020

Solid Waste and Resource Management Industry Lauds Congressional Hearings on Recycling Programs

February 5, 2020

Recycling and Waste Management Advocates Commend Senate Passage of Save Our Seas Bill

January 28, 2020

SWANA Sets Position on Extended Landfill Care Responsibility

January 24, 2020