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Take Control of Your Energy Costs: Effective Energy Management Strategies & Solutions
Join APPI Energy, one of the National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NWRA) Endorsed Partners, for a one-hour discussion on the…
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NWRA Expands Staff to Bring Greater Resources to Members
Phil Shaffer and Kendra Allman joined NWRA as the vice president of chapter management covering Midwestern states and senior director,…
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Have Access to Water, Rest and Shade
We encourage waste collection workers to include access to water, rest and shade as part of their work routine to…
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Avoid Heat-related Illnesses
Heat-related illnesses are avoidable with water, rest and shade.
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NWRA IL Chapter Testifies Against Proposed Bottle Bill
The bill would establish a container recycling redemption refund program.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Remember, Water, Rest, Shade
As the weather becomes warmer, we want workers to remember water, rest and shade to avoid heat-related injuries and illnesses.
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NWRA Applauds Reintroduction of Bipartisan Recycling and Composting Bills
NWRA applauds Sens. Carper, Capito and Boozman for reintroducing these bipartisan bills to improve rural recycling accessibility and data collection…
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NWRA Testifies Against Expansion of Vermont Bottle Bill
Expanding the bottle bill would be disruptive to the recycling markets and increase curbside recycling costs for consumers and municipalities.
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In Honor of Mickey & Ellen Flood, DCA Awards Annual Scholarship Recipient
Erica Higa of Recology is this year’s recipient.
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NWRA Women’s Council Awards $50,000 in Scholarships in Celebration of its 20th Anniversary
Generous contributions from NWRA members and fundraising activities make scholarships possible.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers What to Do When Disabled on the Road
There are not many things worse than getting stranded while on your route. But, unfortunately, it happens, and we want…
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NWRA Accepting Applications for 2023 Recycling Awards
The awards celebrate achievements and commitments, as well as provide inspiration for others.