News
This page archives all of SWANA press releases from 2010 onward.
SWANA Announces 2009 Excellence Award Winners
July 24, 2009
SWANA is pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 Excellence Awards. The Excellence Awards program was designed to recognize facilities, operations and programs that are committed to environmen
SWANA Recommends Changes To EPA Proposed Mandatory Reporting Rule
June 09, 2009
On Tuesday, June 9, 2009 the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding their proposed rule on mandatory reporting of
SWANA & NSWMA Call On EPA To Revise Proposed Rule And Extend Exemption
June 08, 2009
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed updates to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for stationary reciprocating internal combustion engines
SWANA Supports Changes Made To The Climate Bill
May 20, 2009
The Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee introduced a revised draft of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 HR 2454 that included a number of changes consistent with SW
SWANA And NSWMA Express Concern Over Proposed Updates To EPA’s Landfill Emission Factors
May 07, 2009
On Tuesday, May 5, 2009, the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and the National Solid Wastes Management Association submitted joint comments on the United States Environmental Prot
April 29, 2009
In written comments submitted on the Waxman-Markey discussion draft climate bill released March 31, 2009, the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) agreed with the decision to exclude
SWANA Recycling Course Premiere Receives Strong Response
March 05, 2009
The Solid Waste Association of North America premiered its Manager of Recycling course in Portland, OR at its Winter Training Center Feb. 11-13, 2009. The first offering was attended by 40 student
SWANA Tapped As Resource For International Association’s Online Training Program
February 09, 2009
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) met with the Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) last week in their national office to offer guidance on setting up an online train
SWANA Releases Updated On-Site Waste Screening Course
February 04, 2009
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has released its updated Waste Screening at MSWM Facilities training course.
SWANA Applied Research Foundation Releases New Research Reports
January 30, 2009
The Solid Waste Association of North America’s (SWANA) Applied Research Foundation (ARF) recently released five new research reports from FY 2008.