Distinguished Individual Achievement Awards

The Distinguished Individual Achievement Awards (DIAA) are presented annually at SWANApalooza by the following Technical Divisions:

The Collection & Transfer Distinguished Individual Achievement Award

The Collection and Transfer Distinguished Individual Achievement Award is presented at SWANApalooza. The Award recognizes efforts by individual SWANA members for service to SWANA’s Collection and Transfer Technical Division, support of SWANA’s mission to advance the practice of MSW management and overall long-term service to the solid waste management industry.

The Landfill Gas & Biogas Distinguished Individual Achievement Award

The annual Landfill Gas and Biogas Distinguished Individual Achievement Award recognizes efforts on behalf of individual SWANA members for service to SWANA’s Landfill Gas and Biogas Division, service to employers, support of SWANA’s Mission to advance the practice of MSW management, and overall long-term service to the landfill gas and biogas industry.

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The Landfill Management Distinguished Individual Achievement Award

The annual Landfill Distinguished Individual Achievement Award recognizes efforts by individual SWANA members for service to SWANA’s Landfill Management Division, support of SWANA’s mission to advance the practice of MSW management and overall long-term service to the solid waste management industry.

The Planning & Management Distinguished Individual Achievement Award

The annual Planning & Management Distinguished Individual Achievement Award recognizes efforts by individual SWANA members for service to SWANA’s Planning and Management Division, support of SWANA’s mission to advance the practice of MSW management and overall long-term service to the solid waste management industry.

The Sustainable Materials Management Distinguished Individual Achievement Award

The annual Sustainable Materials Management Technical Division Distinguished Individual Achievement Award recognizes efforts on behalf of individual SWANA members for service to SWANA’s Sustainable Materials Management Technical Division, support of SWANA’s mission to advance the practice of MSW management and overall long-term service to the solid waste management industry.