Together for Safer Roads and National Waste & Recycling Association Announce New Participants in FOCUS on Fleet Safety Training Program
Safety program expands to independent, small haulers.
NWRA Honors 2024 Drivers of the Year, Operators of the Year and Hall of Fame Inductees at Annual Awards Breakfast
The NWRA Awards Breakfast is one of the Association’s highlights each year.
NWRA Hosts Chairman’s Reception at WasteExpo 2024
The invite-only reception is held each year to thank the NWRA members who have given their valuable time and support to the Association.
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Plan to Avoid Hazards
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Plan to Avoid Hazards Arlington, VA – This week’s Safety Monday, presented by RouteSmart Technologies, reminds waste collection drivers to plan routes to reduce accidents and injuries. “Adopting the safety measures outlined in the Safety Monday can lower the risk of injury,” said Kirk Sander, NWRA chief of staff […]
NWRA Board of Trustees Announces Michael E. Hoffman as President and CEO
NWRA Board of Trustees Announces Michael E. Hoffman as President and CEO Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) has selected Michael E. Hoffman to lead the organization as president and CEO. NWRA’s Board of Trustees selected Hoffman after a comprehensive search and interview process that included a pool of highly qualified […]
NWRA Accepting Applications for 2024 Recycling Awards
NWRA Accepting Applications for 2024 Recycling Awards Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NWRA) Recycling Awards recognize companies, organizations or individuals who have made a significant impact in the waste and recycling industry. They are intended to celebrate achievements and commitments, as well as provide inspiration for others. “These awards honor the very best […]
NWRA’s New York Chapter Celebrates Earth Day 2024
NWRA’s New York Chapter Celebrates Earth Day 2024 Arlington, VA – For the 53rd annual Earth Day, the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) is honoring the members of our New York State chapter and the work they do in the waste and recycling industry. These men and women have been working on the frontlines […]
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Follow Roadway Safety Guidance
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Follow Roadway Safety Guidance Arlington, VA – This week’s Safety Monday, presented by Republic Services, Inc., reminds waste collection drivers to follow specific roadway safety recommendations. “We urge drivers to drive defensively,” said Kirk Sander, NWRA chief of staff and vice president of safety and standards. “They should follow […]
Investing in Leadership: NWRA Women’s Council Awards $50,000 in Scholarships to Ten Deserving Recipients
Investing in Leadership: NWRA Women’s Council Awards $50,000 in Scholarships to Ten Deserving Recipients Generous Contributions from NWRA Members Make Scholarships Possible Arlington, VA – Today, the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) Women’s Council proudly announced its ten scholarship recipients for 2024: Amanda Curtis American Waste Control Carys Dubinski For Good Environmental LLC Madeline Pellitteri […]
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Watch for Work Zones
NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Watch for Work Zones Arlington, VA—This week’s Safety Monday, presented by Leck Waste Services, reminds waste collectors to avoid incidents in work zones. Work zone fatalities have increased by more than 10%. “The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that 33% of work zone incidents involved commercial […]
