May 16, 2024

The UNEP has formed an Intergovernmental Negotiating Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to negotiate a treaty to prevent plastic pollution.

The Canadian SWANA Conference included valuable content on timely topics, exhibitors offering a wide range of services and products, and time to connect with industry colleagues.

This is a high-profile opportunity to be recognized by industry colleagues and to inspire others to achieve excellence. Award winners will be announced in August.

The competition was held over three days this year and concluded with an Awards Presentation. Find out this year's winners.

Created by past board presidents and leaders, the SWANA Legacy Fund contributors select an initiative to support that advances the mission and vision of the Solid Waste Association of North America.

The EPA published the final rule to designate Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS) as CERCLA Hazardous Substances.

SWANA Director of Public Policy Krystyn Oldendorf met with representatives of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) at their offices in Ottawa on April 22.

The US EPA is hosting a meeting on May 14, 2024, to seek feedback on practices for collection, storage, and transport of small format batteries.

Amy Lestition Burke, MA, FASAE, CAE, SWANA CEO & Executive Director, highlighted our members at SOAR 2024 as climate champions.