News
This page archives all of SWANA press releases from 2010 onward.
Planning and Management Tech News
October 21, 2013
Recycling and Special Waste Tech News
October 21, 2013
October 21, 2013
The Federal Shutdown: How Are Solid Waste Professionals Impacted?
October 02, 2013
The federal government shutdown has many people asking, “What does this mean for me?” The shutdown has a wide range of effects on issues and efforts affecting SWANA members. The most
September 05, 2013
SWANA & NSWMA Call on EPA to Develop Final Rules Exempting Biogenic CO2 Emissions
September 03, 2013
In a joint letter to the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) and the Solid Waste Association of North America (
SWANA Announces 2013 Excellence Award Winners
July 24, 2013
SWANA’s Excellence Awards Program recognizes outstanding solid waste programs and facilities that advance the practice of environmentally and economically sound solid waste management through their
EPA Shows MSW Flat in 2011…Final Stats Questioned
July 17, 2013
SWANA Executive Director and CEO, John Skinner, comments on the EPA's "Trash Bible" findings.
SWANA Supports Federal Court Validation Of Horry County Flow Control
June 18, 2013
On June 11, 2013 - SWANA’s Executive Committee unanimously voted to support Horry County, S.C. whose flow control ordinance was upheld by a federal district judge.
“Flow control can work eff
EPA’s Environmental Solutions Toolkit -A Buyer’s Resource Guide
June 11, 2013
The U.S. International Trade Administration (ITA) Office of Energy and Environmental Industries invites members of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) to participate in the Environ