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The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is a professional organization for solid
waste management Waste management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. This includes the collection, transport, treatment and disposal of waste, together with monitoring ...
in North America, with chapters throughout the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean.


Membership

Membership includes seven technical divisions. These technical divisions provide members with the most convenient methods to keep track of hot topics, connect with experts, and shape the future of solid waste management. Access to each division's electronic forum encourages networking across the United States and Canada, allowing members to access resources and get answers to questions. SWANA currently has 47 local chapters in which attendees can participate in forums, training sessions, local legislation, and networking. SWANA provides solid waste training throughout North America for facility policy-makers, managers, owners and operators, and industry consultants. SWANA also hosts several conferences and events throughout the year providing members and other industry professionals the opportunity to meet with their peers, share ideas and discuss solutions.


See also

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Chartered Institute of Wastes Management The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) is a professional body for the waste management industry in the United Kingdom and other countries. Based in Northampton, it has ten regional centres throughout England, Scotland, Wales, Nor ...
CIWM *
International Solid Waste Association The International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) is a non-governmental, independent and non-profit association by statutes and follows the mission statement to promote and develop professional waste management worldwide as a contribution to sust ...
ISWA *Waste management


References

* * * * * *"Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)." Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., edited by Tara E. Atterberry, 57th ed., Gale, 2018. Gale Directory Library, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/TFGLXV945184846/GDL?u=tplmain&sid=bookmark-GDL&xid=3cc2978b. Accessed 17 July 2021.


External links

* {{Authority control Professional associations based in the United States Waste organizations Waste in the United States