This page archives all of SWANA press releases from 2010 onward.
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
SWANA Supports Campaign To Recognize Garbage Man Appreciation Day
June 10, 2013
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) announces its support of the national campaign to recognize Garbage Man Appreciation Day
May 10, 2013
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
SWANA Chapters Eligible To Join The Applied Research Foundation
February 19, 2013
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).
February 19, 2013
SWANA is seeking to hire a qualified individual to serve as a Deputy Executive Director for Administration, Information Technology and Financial Management, who would be responsible for the managem