News
This page archives all of SWANA press releases from 2010 onward.
SWANA Executive Director Invited To Give Plenary Presentation At ISWA World Congress
November 03, 2005
SWANA Executive Director and CEO John Skinner, Ph.D. has been invited to speak at the International Solid Waste Association's (ISWA) World Congress and Exhibition being held in Buenos Aires, Argent
WASTECON 2005: Attendance Increases At Training And Technical Sessions
September 30, 2005
Over 1,000 solid waste professionals attended SWANA's training and technical sessions at WASTECON 2005 held in Austin, TX from September 25-28. "SWANA's technical programs are renowned for their
September 22, 2005
The thoughts and prayers of the members of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) are with those who have been impacted by Hurricane Katrina. SWANA is a 40-year professional association
SWANA Encourages Its Members To Help The Victims Of Hurricane Katrina
September 20, 2005
More ways to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina
SWANA Supported Provisions Included In Energy Bill
July 29, 2005
On July 27 the House-Senate Conference Committee passed the Energy Policy Act H.R. 6 that will likely be approved by both Houses of Congress and sent to the President for signature early next week.
SWANA's Bioreactor Landfill Operations Training Course A Huge Success
July 27, 2005
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) continues to lead the solid waste profession in training and education as they debuted their new Manager of Bioreactor Landfill Operation Traini
SWANA Announces 2005 Excellence Award Winners
July 21, 2005
SWANA is pleased to announce the winners of its 2005 Excellence Awards. SWANA's Excellence in Solid Waste Management Program was created to encourage innovation and acknowledge outstanding programs
SWANA Supports Recycling Equipment Tax Incentive
June 21, 2005
A tax incentive for the purchase of recycling equipment has been included by the Senate Finance Committee in a package intended to be added to the Senate Energy Bill currently under consideration.
SWANA Board Sets Direction For WASTECON
June 13, 2005
The International Board of Directors of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) established the future direction for WASTECON, the association's Annual Conference and Exhibition, at it
SWANA Member Testifies Before Congress On Landfill Gas (LFG)
May 24, 2005
Curt Ranger, President of DTE Biomass Energy, Inc., testified today before the United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures regarding tax credits for landfill gas faci