The Waste Conversion and Energy Recovery Facility Excellence Award

Jean Lucas, Amy Bannister and Paul Stauder of H-POWER Honolulu

The Waste Conversion and Energy Recovery (WCER) Facility Excellence Award recognizes excellence in projects that produce renewable energy from solid waste, whether through direct combustion or other methods. This award is presented at RCon.

View award submission criteria.

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2025 AWARDS!

Ready to Submit Your Application?

  1. Navigate to our awards submission portal.
  2. Log in using your SWANA email address and password.
  3. If you have not logged in since May 2025, click “Forgot Password” to create a new password.
  4. Select the awards program area from tiles and complete your application.
  5. Deadline for nominations EXTENDED to August 18, 2025, 11:59 PM EDT.

Past Waste Conversion & Energy Recovery Facility Excellence Award Winners

2015

Pasco County, Florida waste-to-energy facility

Pasco County, FL

2014

SCE Energy

H-POWER (Honolulu Program of Waste & Energy Recovery