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  • NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Have Access to Water, Rest and Shade

    -NWRA Staff
    May 9, 2023
    We encourage waste collection workers to include access to water, rest and shade as part of their work routine to avoid heat-related injuries and illnesses.
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  • NWRA Applauds Introduction of Legislation to Protect Waste and Recycling Industry from Lawsuits Related to PFAS Contamination Under CERCLA

    -NWRA Staff
    May 9, 2023
    NWRA has consistently sought relief from CERCLA liability for PFAS at landfills.
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  • NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Avoid Heat-related Illnesses

    -NWRA Staff
    April 28, 2023
    Heat-related illnesses are avoidable with water, rest and shade.
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  • NWRA IL Chapter Testifies Against Proposed Bottle Bill

    -NWRA Staff
    April 27, 2023
    The bill would establish a container recycling redemption refund program.
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  • NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Remember, Water, Rest, Shade

    -NWRA Staff
    April 25, 2023
    As the weather becomes warmer, we want workers to remember water, rest and shade to avoid heat-related injuries and illnesses.
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  • NWRA Applauds Reintroduction of Bipartisan Recycling and Composting Bills

    -NWRA Staff
    April 19, 2023
    NWRA applauds Sens. Carper, Capito and Boozman for reintroducing these bipartisan bills to improve rural recycling accessibility and data collection for recycling and composting.
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  • NWRA Testifies Against Expansion of Vermont Bottle Bill

    -NWRA Staff
    April 18, 2023
    Expanding the bottle bill would be disruptive to the recycling markets and increase curbside recycling costs for consumers and municipalities.
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  • NWRA Testifies Against EPR Legislation in Connecticut

    -NWRA Staff
    April 18, 2023
    NWRA argued that Connecticut’s recycling program is working well and EPR is not needed.
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  • NWRA Women’s Council Awards $50,000 in Scholarships in Celebration of its 20th Anniversary

    -NWRA Staff
    April 14, 2023
    Generous contributions from NWRA members and fundraising activities make scholarships possible.
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  • In Honor of Mickey & Ellen Flood, DCA Awards Annual Scholarship Recipient

    -NWRA Staff
    April 14, 2023
    Erica Higa of Recology is this year's recipient.
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