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 Advocacy Alert – Recycling Legislation Update
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By Curt Publow
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted August 15, 2019

Advocacy Alert – Recycling Legislation Update

Over the past several weeks, legislation addressing recycling and solid waste management has been announced or introduced in both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. Additionally, [...]

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 Advocacy Alert – SWANA Seeking Comments on Joint Commitment Statement
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By Curt Publow
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted October 18, 2018

Advocacy Alert – SWANA Seeking Comments on Joint Commitment Statement

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 [...]

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 Needlestick Report
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By Curt Publow
In Recycling, Safety
Posted September 12, 2018

Needlestick Report

The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) and SWANA have been collaborating on a joint research project to assess the risk of exposure and injury from accidental needlestick at [...]

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 Advocacy Alert – U.S. EPA 2015 Waste and Recycling Data Published
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By Curt Publow
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted August 13, 2018

Advocacy Alert – U.S. EPA 2015 Waste and Recycling Data Published

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 [...]

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 Advocacy Alert – SWANA & NWRA Reissue Important Guidance on Municipal Collection Contracts
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By Curt Publow
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted August 13, 2018

Advocacy Alert – SWANA & NWRA Reissue Important Guidance on Municipal Collection Contracts

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 [...]

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 Advocacy Alert – China Proposes New Tariffs On Scrap Materials
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By Curt Publow
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted August 10, 2018

Advocacy Alert – China Proposes New Tariffs On Scrap Materials

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 [...]

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By Curt Publow
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted June 27, 2018

Advocacy Alert – Norway Proposes Amendment to the Basel Convention

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 [...]

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 Advocacy Alert – China Import Ban Update
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By Curt Publow
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted May 7, 2018

Advocacy Alert – China Import Ban Update

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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By Jenni Franz
In Advocacy Alert, Recycling
Posted April 4, 2018

Advocacy Alert – Recycling Infrastructure

Advocacy Alert – Recycling Infrastructure Hoosier Chapter Members – Today we were notified by SWANA of their intent to join a coalition with several other associations, including the [...]

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By Jenni Franz
In Advocacy Alert, Landfill, Recycling
Posted January 18, 2018

Advocacy Alert – Chinese Government Waste Import Restrictions

  FROM:                  Jesse Maxwell, Advocacy & eLearning Program Manager, SWANA TO:                         SWANA Core Advocacy Group DATE:                    January 12, 2018 [...]

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