SWANA Press Release Archive

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and the United States Composting Council (USCC) have released a joint statement on the relationship of composting and bioreactor landfill techno

Composting and bioreactor landfills are two distinct and compatible approaches for improving solid waste management. While some people consider these technologies as conflicting, SWANA and the USCC

Executive Director and CEO

The SWANA Executive Committee (EC) held their Winter Meeting in Albuquerque, NM on February 15-16, 2006. The following are the highlights of the decisions made and

Executive Director and CEO

The SWANA Executive Committee (EC) held their Winter Meeting in Albuquerque, NM on February 15-16, 2006. The following are the highlights of the decisions made and

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is pleased to announce its participation in an innovative, educational television series focusing on topics relating to solid waste management

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has offered its support of President Bush's recently announced Advanced Energy Initiative.

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, on Monday, January 23, 2006 denied a petition filed by the GrassRoots Recycling Network (GRRN) for a rehearing on GRRN's challenge t

The Solid Waste Association of North America's (SWANA) Applied Research Foundation has launched The North American Benchmarking Study for Residential Solid Waste Collection - a ground-breaki

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), supported by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) scored a victory in th

Recycling is the focus today throughout the country as thousands celebrate America Recycles Day. Nearly every state is joining together in the annual campaign to encourage Americans to recycle and