Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)

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With a growing network of over 10,000 members in 47 chapters throughout the United States and Canada, the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is the go-to source for the most up-to-date information for professionals in the solid waste and recycling industry.

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News

Oct012019

New Report Looks at the Increase of Fires at WTE Facilities

Sep272019

National Alliance Created to Keep Solid Waste Workers Safe

Sep102019

New Report Provides Options for Curbside Recycling Programs

Aug272019

SWANA Announces Keynote Lineup for WASTECON 2019

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New SWANA Affinity Partner: WorkSTEPS

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Oct172019

North Carolina Chapter - Advanced Leachate
Statesville, NCChapter Event

Oct212019

WASTECON 2019 - Phoenix, AZ
, International Conference

Oct252019

2019 SWANA International Road-E-O
Glendale, AZChapter Event

Nov042019

Northern Lights Chapter - Landfill Operations Basics
Fort McMurray, ABChapter Event

Nov062019

Alabama Fall Forum
Guntersville, ALChapter Event

Nov062019

Northern Lights Chapter - Landfill Operations Basics
Fort McMurray, ABChapter Event

Nov072019

Old Dominion Chapter Annual Safety Summit
Glen Allen, VAChapter Event

Nov082019

New Member Orientation
, Live Webinar

Nov122019

Atlantic Canada Chapter - Transfer Station Management
Debert, NSChapter Event

Nov122019

Utah Chapter - HHW Collection Facility Operations
Statesville, NCChapter Event

Nov142019

2019 America Recycles Week Innovation Fair
Washington, DCWorkshop

Nov182019

Georgia Chapter Fall Conference
Jekyll Island, GAChapter Event

Nov182019

Pacific Chapter - Managing Integrated Solid Waste Management
Vancouver, BCChapter Event

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NEW ARF Report: Resetting Curbside Recycling in the Wake of China

This important new report provides a number of significant observations and insights regarding the impacts of China’s National Sword Policy on curbside recycling programs in the United States and Canada and the resets that can be made to address them.

The full report is published only to SWANA ARF subscribers until September 2020. SWANA members receive free access to ARF industry reports one year after publication.

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