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NWRA Reaccredited as Secretariat by ANSI Executive Committee
American National Standards Z245 standards are national industry standards for waste and recycling equipment, facilities and operations.
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NWRA CEO Recognized for Support of National Guard
NWRA is proud to support Jonathan, a First Lieutenant in the D.C. National Guard.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Avoid Distracted Driving
Distracted driving crashes kill approximately nine people every day.
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NWRA Announces New 2023 Driver of the Year Application Process
Process aimed at increasing pool of applicants.
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NWRA Receives Clean 2021 Financial Audit
NWRA is very proud of the financial stability we have achieved over the past few years, and it is our…
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NWRA Safety Monday Offers Reminders to Plan for Foul Weather
Snow, ice, wind, rain and fog lead to increased incidents on the road and around the workplace.
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NWRA Responds to NPR Story that Mischaracterizes Plastic Waste
The opening statement suggests that [t]he vast majority of plastic…put in blue recycling bins, is headed to landfills…’ That is…
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Watch for Signs of Cold Stress
Winter storms create a higher risk of car accidents, hypothermia, frostbite and heart attacks from over-exertion.
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NWRA Safety Monday Offers Winter Weather Safety Tips
Waste collection workers should take the proper safety precautions to remain safe during the winter.
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NWRA Safety Monday Offers Reminders to Avoid Incidents Due to Winter Weather
Don’t let the changing weather conditions catch you off guard.
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NWRA Safety Monday Offers Tips to Prevent Hand Injuries
It is important that waste collection workers keep their hands safe.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Drive Safe in Winter Weather
As it gets colder, it is important to drive safely in winter weather.