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NWRA Announces “Organizations for Supply Chain Recycling”
Coalition focused on challenges to the recyclable materials supply chain.
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NWRA Women’s Council Awards Five Scholarships Totaling $37,500
Generous contributions allow the Women’s Council to award additional scholarships.
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NWRA Recognizes Leaders for Contributions in Support of the Industry
NWRA announced winners across three categories for contributions in support of the waste and recycling industry.
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Slow Down to Get Around Legislation Passes in Maryland
Maryland chapter secures important legislative victory, would be 17th state to pass law.
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NWRA Launches New Grassroots Web Service
Members and industry stakeholders can contact lawmakers to take action on issues.
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Slow Down to Get Around Legislation Passes in Nebraska
Would be the 17th state with legislation to make collections safer for waste and recycling workers.
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NWRA Establishes Chapter in Colorado
The chapter will be focusing on flow control, permitting, local ordinances and more.
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NWRA Participates in State Department Professional Fellowship Program
For approximately four weeks, Ahmed Sahraoui will assist NWRA staff with various projects.
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Maryland Governor Signs Slow Down to Get Around Legislation
Maryland is the 18th state to make collections safer for waste and recycling workers.
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NWRA Endorses Legislation to Combat Opioids Crisis
DEA would provide grants to states to collect and destroy drugs.
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NWRA Hosts Safety Stand Down to Reduce Heat-Related Incidents
Offers tools for companies to improve health and safety of employees during summer.
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NWRA Releases 2018 Legislative and Regulatory Priorities
This document details three dozen policy issues impacting the waste and recycling industry at the federal level.