News
This page archives all of SWANA press releases from 2010 onward.
SWANA Applied Research Foundation Releases New Research Reports
March 19, 2010
The Solid Waste Association of North America’s (SWANA) Applied Research Foundation (ARF) recently released three new research reports from FY 2009.
SWANA Announces North American Carbon Credit Summit
February 01, 2010
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has announced that it will host the North American Carbon Credit Summit on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 in Reno, Nevada. The one day event will pro
SWANA Recommends Changes To EPA’s Proposed Tailoring Rule
January 05, 2010
On Wednesday, December 23, 2009, the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding their proposed Prevention of Significa
ISWA White Paper On Waste & Climate Change Submitted To The Copenhagen Un Climate Summit
December 09, 2009
The International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) has submitted the Waste and Climate Change White Paper to the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) currently taking place in Copenh
Outreach Director Of Product Policy Institute To Open SWANA’s Recycling Conference
October 29, 2009
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is pleased to announce that Heidi Sanborn, National Outreach Director for the Product Policy Institute (PPI), has been named as the keynote spea
SWANA Offers First Spanish Language Training Course
October 27, 2009
SWANA has recently completed the translation of its first Spanish language training course, Waste Screening at MSW Management Facilities. The growing Spanish-speaking workforce and the requests of
T. Boone Pickens Presents The Pickens Plan At Wastecon 2009
September 23, 2009
Presidential Keynote Speaker T. Boone Pickens, chairman and CEO of BP Capital Management, spoke to WASTECON attendees today about the Pickens Plan, a collection of coordinated steps that together f
CEO Of Terracycle, Inc. Opens Wastecon 2009
September 23, 2009
Keynote speaker, Tom Szaky, CEO and co-founder of TerraCycle, Inc., opened the Solid Waste Association of North America’s (SWANA) 47th Annual WASTECON conference and exhibition today at the Long Be
SWANA Announces T. Boone Pickens As The 2009 Wastecon Presidential Keynote
August 26, 2009
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is pleased to welcome T. Boone Pickens as the 2009 WASTECON Presidential Keynote speaker on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the L
SWANA Announces 2009 Professional Achievement Award Winners
August 03, 2009
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 Professional Achievement Awards. The Awards Program was developed to recognize individuals who,