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NWRA Boards and Committees Hold Meetings at WasteExpo 2024
These meetings provided an opportunity for NWRA staff and members to come together to discuss goals.
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NWRA Earns Recertification from Great Place To Work
This prestigious recognition is based entirely on what current employees say about their experiences working...
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Workers to Walk Like a Penguin to Avoid Slips, Trips and Falls
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that nearly one million people are injured...
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Workers to Avoid Distracted Driving this Season
Turn off notifications, silence your phone and take breaks to allow your body and mind...
NWRA Extends Deadline for Driver of the Year and Operator of Year Applications
Extending the deadline to December 31 will allow our member companies time to ensure they...
NWRA Women’s Council Launches 2023-2024 Scholarship Program to Empower Future Leaders in the Waste and Recycling Industry
Applications will be accepted until April 1, 2024, and the recipients will be announced before WasteExpo 2024....
Waste and Recycling Industry Sees Decline in Rate of Fatalities
Remains seventh deadliest industry in the country as national rate increases....
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Workers that Preventing Fatalities Starts with the Small Things
In 2021, 64% of truck drivers killed in crashes of large trucks were not wearing...
NWRA Calls Upon Congressional Leaders to Pass RNG Tax Incentives Bill
The bill would create a one dollar per gallon tax credit for RNG used for...
Public Comment Open for Z245.42 Standard
This standard establishes safety requirements for the design, manufacture, construction, modification, maintenance and operation of...
