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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Make Safety a Priority
NWRA encourages drivers to stay focused on the road.
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NWRA Opposes GA EPD Changes to Permit Application Guidance for New MSWDFs or Horizonal Expansions
The chapter recommended that any guidance that alters or amends the Department of Natural Resources rules for solid waste management…
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Senate Adopts Recycling Legislation Supported by NWRA
The U.S. Senate passed the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2022 and the Recycling and Composting Accountability Act.
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NWRA Urges Congress to Pass CHIPS for America Legislation
The legislation would incentivize domestic manufacturing of semiconductors, which are needed to produce computer chips.
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Massachusetts Lawmakers Support Climate Bill with Provisions Sought By NWRA Massachusetts Chapter
The climate bill includes language to support existing anaerobic digestion facilities operating in Massachusetts.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Watch for Dangerous Weather
NWRA encourages waste collection workers to be aware of severe weather and take appropriate precautions to be safe.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Avoid Heat-related Illness and Injury
We encourage waste collection workers to understand how heat affects the body and avoid heat-related illness.
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NWRA Urges House and Senate Leaders to Oppose Legislation Harmful to Small Businesses
NWRA urges Congress to reject these tax increases and support policies that encourage investment and job creation.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Follow Lockout/Tagout Procedures
LOTO procedures are critical to protecting employees from injury.
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NWRA’s New York City Chapter Requests an Extension to RFP for Commercial Waste Zones
The chapter urged more time for DSNY to work with its haulers on the implementation of the program.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Avoid Workplace Injuries
NWRA encourages waste collection workers to be proactive and prepared to prevent workplace injuries and incidents.
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NWRA Commends House Subcommittee for Holding Hearing to Address Recycling Issues
Association calls on Congress to pass legislation to improve domestic recycling infrastructure.