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NWRA Announces Opposition to Proposed Federal EPR Legislation
NWRA calls on Congress to incentivize investment in domestic recycling to strengthen markets.
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NWRA Infographic Highlights the Waste and Recycling Industry’s Contributions to the American Economy
This infographic illustrates just how large our industry is and its overall economic impact.
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NWRA Safety Committee Elects New Leadership
Michael Hughes of Casella Waste Systems was elected chair, and Jeff Martin of Waste Management was elected vice chairman.
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NWRA Redesigns Weekly Message
In the revised version, messages will be initiated with assistance from drivers, supervisors, safety professionals and our members’ executive suites.
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NWRA and SWANA Form National Alliance with OSHA
The alliance agreement will help NWRA and SWANA coordinate with OSHA on how to make the waste and recycling industry…
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NWRA Promotes Three to Top Leadership Posts
Germain, Riley and Sander will serve as triumvirate of chiefs to CEO.
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NWRA Women’s Council Introduces Free Internship Toolkit
The two-piece toolkit contains A Guide to Developing an Industry Internship Program for the company and an Internship Journal for…
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NWRA Urges Senate to Pass Legislation to Fund Infrastructure Investments
Association joins coalition calling for passage of transportation bill to address infrastructure deficit.
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NWRA Women’s Council Elects New Leadership for 2020
NWRA Women’s Council elected a slate of new leaders for 2020, including Faith Zydowsky of Sierra Container as president.
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NWRA Supports Legislation to Increase Awareness of “Move Over” Laws
NWRA commends Senator Durbin and Congresswoman Bustos for taking strong action to reduce roadside deaths and educate the motoring public…
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NWRA Joins in Urging Congress to Pass USMCA
NWRA supports passage of USMCA to promote certainty and growth for American businesses.
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NWRA Services Board of Governors Elects First Female Chair
NWRA’s Services Board of Governors elected Waste Management’s Lisa Disbrow to serve as chair.