Arlington, VA – The Hill newspaper released its annual list of Washington, D.C.’s top lobbyists today, naming National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NWRA) Chief Counsel & Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Jim Riley to its 2020 list...

When Lisa Disbrow was deciding what she would major in at college she opted for political science instead of history because she said it sounded like it had more career opportunities. But little did she know that it would only take one to kick...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) sent letters to the nation’s governors urging them to follow guidance from the Federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to include the waste and recycling...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) announced that it is now accepting nominations for its Hall of Fame’s Class of 2021. Hall of Fame inductees are selected from among NWRA members who are industry visionaries and...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) sent a letter today to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urging the agency to accept the recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The...

Arlington, VA –The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics released its 2019 Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illness report. According to the report, private industry employers reported 2.8 million non-fatal workplace injuries and...

Arlington, Va. – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) and the Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) have partnered to produce Waste & Recycling For Dummies, an informative and educational book for industry professionals...

Quick quiz: what the most valuable item in your cart? If you said aluminum, you are not wrong. But depending on how you look at it, you are not right either. Once upon a time aluminum cans dominated the recycling cart. On a per ton basis, nothing...