SWANA Press Release Archive

SWANA supports Senate passage of the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act (S. 3742) to establish a grant program for communities who lack recycling access.

SWANA has provided comments to the US EPA on infrastructure law funding for solid waste prevention, management, and recycling initiatives.

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) announces Timothy S. Flanagan as the new President of the SWANA Board of Directors.

ISRI, NWRA, and SWANA issued a joint letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan citing best practices for safe recycling and labeling of lithium batteries.

SWANA urges members to support H.R. 8183, the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2022.

SWANA encourages the community to thank men and women in the waste and recycling industry during Waste and Recycling Workers Week.

SWANA and the Oceans Caucus Foundation hosted a briefing for staff on Capitol Hill on the EPA National Recycling Strategy.

Four new hires to SWANA Headquarters bring fresh perspective. Two promotions reflect growth in the nonprofit organization.

SWANA is very concerned by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s recent release of safety data revealing a 15% increase in traffic fatalities in 2021.

This Alliance with the OSHA Regional Office in New York is another step in SWANA’s commitment to reduce worker injuries and fatalities through awareness, training, and education.