SWANA Press Release Archive

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

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’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

SWANA Executive Director and CEO, John Skinner, comments on the EPA's "Trash Bible" findings.

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

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

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) announces its support of the national campaign to recognize Garbage Man Appreciation Day

The Executive Director and CEO of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), John H. Skinner, Ph.D. BCEEM, announces the hiring of Sara Bixby as the new Deputy Executive Director for Adm

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) announces that SWANA Chapters are now eligible to become subscribers of the SWANA Applied Research Foundation (Foundation).