SWANA Press Release Archive

SWANA supports the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2022, and also advances nomination of new EPA Office of Solid Waste Assistant Administrator

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) reported a significant reduction in solid waste worker deaths in 2021 in the United States and Canada.

SWANA’s Applied Research Foundation’s report provides important guidance on effectively managing waste and recycling collection services.

SWANA hails the United Nations Environmental Assembly’s (UNEA) landmark resolution creating a framework for an international treaty on plastics.

SWANA supports goals of today’s EPW hearing

Letter submitted for hearing to address collection delays due to COVID surge

SWANA’s Applied Research Foundation’s report reviews programs and their effect on contamination

SWANA’s Safety Matters available in English, Spanish, and French starting in 2022

Spike in new cases and increased waste due to holidays is a bad combination

BLS data shows landfills and MRFs had increases in 2020 fatalities