News Releases
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NWRA Announces Opposition to Proposed Udall-Lowenthal Bill
Legislation would create a national bottle bill and force a one-size-fits-all approach to recycling.
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Kirk Sander Named to Green Building Initiative Standards Committee
Sander was selected as a Consensus Body member for the Continuous Maintenance process of ANSI-GBI 01-2019: Green Globes Assessment Protocol…
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ELD Compliance Deadline Looms on December 17
NWRA members-only Hours-of-Service exemption will save them from this costly mandate.
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NWRA President and CEO Among Association Leaders Recognized by DCA Live
Smith and the association executives were honored for demonstrating exceptional performance in advancing their organization’s missions in 2019.
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NWRA Releases Best Practices Guide for Temporary Workers at Recycling Facilities
NWRA is leading the effort to reducing injuries and fatalities in the industry.
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NWRA’S Riley Named to The Hill’s Top Lobbyists 2019 List
Recognized for his successful efforts to obtain FMCSA exemption for NWRA members.
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NWRA Thanks President Trump and Congress for Reaching a Deal on Tax Extenders
Bipartisan agreement renews tax breaks that expired at the end of 2017 through 2020.
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Waste and Recycling Industry Sees Uptick in Fatalities
The BLS reported that fatalities of all U.S. workers remained flat.
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NWRA Women’s Council Announces 2019 Board
Carmen Smothers from ESG/3rd Eye has been re-elected to serve as the 2019 board president.
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NWRA Announces ANSI Meeting in February 2019
The next meeting will be February 18 and 19 in Atlantic Beach, Fla.
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California Becomes 23rd State to Adopt Slow Down to Get Around Law
Law will keep workers safe as they do their jobs along California roadways.
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NWRA Releases 2019 Federal Legislative & Regulatory Agenda
This document stakes out the waste and recycling industry’s policy positions on three dozen federal issues.