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Rehrig Pacific Designs Roll-out Carts Made from Bulky Rigid PCR for Waste Management
Rehrig Pacific Designs Roll-out Carts Made from Bulky Rigid PCR for Waste Management The duo was honored with NWRA’s 2020…
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NWRA FL Chapter Met with Florida DEP Director, Awards Legislative Champions in Industry
NWRA’s Florida Chapter met with regulators and recognized lawmakers that support the industry.
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NWRA’s Ohio Chapter Joins Coalition to Stop Spread of COVID-19
Coalition responds to threat COVID-19 presents to health and economy.
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2020 Organics Recycler of the Year: Republic Services
2020 Organics Recycler of the Year: Republic Services Republic Services is recognized for diverting organic waste from landfills. There are…
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NWRA Releases 2021 Federal Legislative & Regulatory Agenda
The agenda, created as a resource for congressional offices and regulatory agencies to utilize, updates the waste and recycling industry’s…
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NWRA Congratulates Boston Mayor Marty Walsh on Selection to be Next Labor Secretary
Looks forward to collaborating with department on safety and workforce initiatives.
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2020 Innovator of the Year – Recycling Equipment: Fire Rover
2020 Innovator of the Year – Recycling Equipment: Fire Rover Fire Rover’s technology is helping to eliminate fire risks at…
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NWRA Launches Redesigned Website
The website is easier to navigate and highlights the work NWRA does to advocate for the waste and recycling industry.
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NWRA Collaborates with GAO on Study to Reduce Roadside Crashes
NWRA is the industry’s primary advocate for “Move Over” laws through its “Slow Down to Get Around” legislative lobbying initiative.
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NWRA’s Safety Monday Now Available for Free to the Entire Industry
World-class safety resource is a New Year’s gift to encourage continued safety improvements.
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NWRA’s Healthcare Waste Institute Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Waste Management Guidance Document
The document aims to help protect waste collection workers who manage waste from administering the COVID-19 vaccine.
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NWRA Responds to CDC’s MMWR on Vaccine Prioritization Recommendation
The CDC is recommending that waste and recycling workers be included in Phase 1c.