On November 15, 2018, at EPA Headquarters in Washington, DC, Acting Administrator Wheeler will host a group of senior level executives in a dialogue to discuss the current challenges and [...]
INDIANA GOVERNOR PROCLAIMS OCTOBER 14-20, 2018 SLOW DOWN TO GET AROUND WEEK Hoosier Chapter of SWANA at Indiana State Fairgrounds to Raise Awareness A little over three years ago, Indiana joined [...]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rule under the Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) program that would set the minimum amount of renewable fuels that must be [...]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its most recent Facts and Figures data on national municipal solid waste (MSW), covering the year 2015. The national recycling rate for [...]
SWANA and the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) have reissued our Joint Advisory on Designing Contracts for Processing of Municipal Recyclables, which is now updated to include a [...]
The landscape of recycling has significantly changed domestically and abroad over the past year, and SWANA has both monitored and influenced these transformations since China’s initial [...]
The SWANA Landfill Gas & Biogas (LBG) Technical Divisions is currently working with the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) to develop comments in response to West Virginia’s [...]
The U.S. State Department has contacted SWANA for consultation on a proposal made by Norway to amend a portion of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes [...]
UPDATE: Click here to see the comment letter that was sent to USEPA on May 25, 2018. The SWANA Landfill Gas & Biogas (LGB) Technical Division and the National Waste & Recycling [...]
Late last week, SWANA learned CCIC North America (CCIC NA), which performs pre-shipment inspections of recyclables and scrap exported from the United States to China, was suspending operations [...]
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