News
This page archives all of SWANA press releases from 2010 onward.
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
July 08, 2015
Industry Watch - July 2015. New Hires¦ New Products ¦RFPs¦ Announcements
SWANA and Forester Media Announce Historic Partnership for Joint 2016 Conference
June 29, 2015
SWANA and Forester Media are pleased to announce their plan to join forces in 2016, hosting the WASTECON® and StormCon® events together in Indianapolis, Indiana, from August 22–26, 2016.
SWANA’s Applied Research Foundation Releases FY 2014 Reports
June 22, 2015
The Solid Waste Association of North America’s (SWANA) Applied Research Foundation announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2014 reports. Created in the fall of 2000, the Applied Research Fo
SWANA Applauds EPA’s Rebranding of its Annual MSW Report
June 19, 2015
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) applauds the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) rebranding of its annual Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) report released on June 17, 2015.
June 10, 2015
June 2015 Industry Watch Column. New Hires, New Products, RFPs, Announcements.
SWANA Announces New Safety Initiatives
May 27, 2015
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is pleased to announce two new safety initiatives, as it puts its new strategic plan into action.
SWANA Elections Are Coming Soon
May 27, 2015
It's that time of the year again! SWANA elections are upon us, and we need YOUR help to spread the word!