News
This page archives all of SWANA press releases from 2010 onward.
October 28, 2015
SWANA issues a joint response on recycling with the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries and Keep America Beautiful.
SWANA and NWRA Submit Joint Comments to the EPA on Emissions Guideline Revisions
October 27, 2015
Joint comments were submitted to the EPA on the proposed revisions of the Emissions Guidelines (EG) and Compliance Times for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills and to the supplemental proposal to the
SWANA to Begin Distribution of Slow Down to Get Around Decals to Members
October 26, 2015
SWANA to distribute Slow Down to Get Around decals to its members, at no charge.
New Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Shows Slight Downturn in Waste Industry Fatalities
October 01, 2015
SWANA Leadership Networks with World Waste Leaders at ISWA 2015
September 09, 2015
ISWA World Congress and WASTECON® to be co-located in 2017
SWANA Moves Forward with Expansion of Safety Program
August 17, 2015
SWANA will begin collecting safety data from municipalities about collection injuries and accidents, as part of its renewed emphasis on worker safety in the solid waste industry.
SWANA and CRRA Form Zero Waste Course and Certification Partnership
August 05, 2015
SWANA and CRRA today announced the approval of a strategic partnership to develop and offer a Zero Waste Principles and Practices course and certification program throughout the United States and C
July 15, 2015
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe took part today in a ceremonial signing of House Bill 1649 that enhances safety for workers in the waste and recycling industry. This event kicks off public edu