SWANA Blog

January 17 Weekly Wrap-Up

Written by Sarah Beidleman | Jan 17, 2020 9:00:00 PM

SWANA's weekly wrap-up will keep you up-to-date with everything that is happening in SWANA and the solid waste industry.

Industry Watch

SWANA welcomes new marketing and digital communications director. Read More

How to collect waste like a behavioral scientist. Read More

Canada aims to ban single-use plastics by 2021. Read More

How to start composting at home in Chicago. Read More

Two GBB consultants achieve zero waste certifications. Read More

New Georgia bill would require coal ash to be treated like MSW. Read More

India to enforce 1% contamination rate on paper imports, conduct random inspections. Read More

Maine paper mill's unexpected savior: China. Read More

As New York City struggles to reduce waste, elected officials talk trash. Read More

Oregon WTE facility may get renewable energy status. Read More

One thing we can do: fix recycling. Read More

Keep recycling: some say financial challenges in the industry could spur innovation. Read More