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Archives: Press Releases

NWRA Women’s Council “Where Does My Garbage Go?” Coloring Book Perfect for America Recycles Day

The coloring book was first published in 2003 as an educational resource for children.

National Waste & Recycling Association Recognizes Best in Recycling

Industry professionals gather to celebrate innovation and collaboration.

NWRA Services Board of Governors Elects First Female Chair

NWRA’s Services Board of Governors elected Waste Management’s Lisa Disbrow to serve as chair.

NWRA Joins in Urging Congress to Pass USMCA

NWRA supports passage of USMCA to promote certainty and growth for American businesses.

NWRA Supports Legislation to Increase Awareness of “Move Over” Laws

NWRA commends Senator Durbin and Congresswoman Bustos for taking strong action to reduce roadside deaths and educate the motoring public about “Move Over” laws.

NWRA Women’s Council Elects New Leadership for 2020

NWRA Women’s Council elected a slate of new leaders for 2020, including Faith Zydowsky of Sierra Container as president.

NWRA Urges Senate to Pass Legislation to Fund Infrastructure Investments

Association joins coalition calling for passage of transportation bill to address infrastructure deficit.

NWRA Women’s Council Introduces Free Internship Toolkit

The two-piece toolkit contains A Guide to Developing an Industry Internship Program for the company and an Internship Journal for the cohort.

NWRA Promotes Three to Top Leadership Posts

Germain, Riley and Sander will serve as triumvirate of chiefs to CEO.

NWRA and SWANA Form National Alliance with OSHA

The alliance agreement will help NWRA and SWANA coordinate with OSHA on how to make the waste and recycling industry safer.

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