Mid-Atlantic Conference Canceled Due to Impacts of Hurricane Helene
Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), in collaboration with state chapter leadership from Virginia and the Carolinas, has announced the cancellation of the upcoming Mid-Atlantic Conference due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene. The conference was scheduled to take place in Hot Springs, VA on October 1 and 2. As essential service […]
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The meeting will be held October 28-30 in New York to discuss critical updates to safety standards within the recycling and waste industry.
National Waste & Recycling Association Welcomes Two New Team Members to Drive Industry Initiatives
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Governor Pritzker Signs Illinois Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act
Illinois waste industry leaders commend the governor for signing a bill to properly manage consumer batteries.
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NWRA’s WasteRecycling magazine Wins Award of Distinction Communicator Award
The Communicator Awards honor work that transcends craft and makes a lasting impact.
NWRA Boards and Committees Hold Meetings at WasteExpo 2024
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Safety program expands to independent, small haulers.
