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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.
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NWRA Urges Vice President to Take Action on China’s Ban on Recyclables
The letter explained the consequences of China’s restrictions on the waste and recycling industry.
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NWRA Launches Federal Political Action Committee
NWRA PAC is the only political action committee solely dedicated to advancing the waste and recycling industry’s priorities.
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NWRA Releases Policy Position Papers on Safety and Workforce Development
NWRA continues to lead on efforts that make our industry safer and attract new talent.
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NWRA Participates in The Citadel in DC Program for Summer Internship
Each year, The Citadel sends a select group of students to Washington, D.C., as part of The Citadel in DC…
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Time to Recycle Smarter
China’s new policies have significant impacts on global recycling, effectively creating more supply than the global marketplace can handle.