SWANA Press Release Archive

SWANA participated in stakeholder consultation for the Environmental Performance Review of the United States assessed by the OECD.

SWANA ARF issued a new report assessing electricity and other alternative fuels for solid waste and recycling collection vehicles.

Timely report addresses ongoing collection delays and other challenges facing solid waste employers.

SWANA is proud to announce the 2022 Safety Award Winners representing leading companies and municipalities in the solid waste industry.

SWANA is troubled by the potential impacts of the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to list PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under CERCLA.

SWANA's BOD has approved the Association’s next five-year Strategic Plan – Forward, Together, following the highly successful implementation of its 2016-2020 Strategic Plan.

SWANA and the US Agency for International Development’s CCBO program have entered into a MOU under which SWANA will provide capacity building and technical assistance to CCBO’s global staff, industry representatives, and government officials.

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is proud to support Safe + Sound Week 2022 in order to recognize successful workplace health and safety programs and provide resources to keep America’s workers safe.

Three members are recognized with the Robert L. Lawrence Distinguished Service Award, SWANA’s Professional Achievement Award, and SWANA’s Life Member Award.

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) officially opened registration for WASTECON 2022 last week. WASTECON is SWANA’s annual conference which brings together leaders from throughout the solid waste industry.