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Environmentalists. Every Day.

We're solid waste management professionals protecting our environment and serving our communities.

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Welcome to EIA

The Environmental Industry Associations (EIA) – through its two sub-associations the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) and the Waste Equipment Technology Association (WASTEC) – represents companies and individuals who manage solid and medical wastes; manufacture and distribute waste equipment; and provide environmental management, consulting and pollution-prevention-related services.

  • EIA provides these associations administrative, legal, federal affairs, research and public relations resources.
  • EIA also has its own members (public officials and insurance companies).
  • EIA has its own programs and events, such as the annual Hall of Fame Awards, the Women’s Council, the Future Industry Leaders Alliance (FILA), the Drivers of the Year program.
  • EIA also is a primary sponsor of WasteExpo, the industry’s leading trade show and is responsible for the show’s educational sessions.
  • EIA makes a variety of publications and other benefits available to its members.

 

EIA Women's Council

EIA Women's Council The EIA Women’s Council works for the professional advancement of women through meaningful and useful education, assistance, support, and mentoring.

EIA Future Industry Leaders Alliance

The EIA's Future Industry Leaders Alliance promotes the professional leadership and executive advancement of members through education, networking and mentoring.

EIA News

  • EIA elects new board members.
  • Mark your calendars for WasteExpo 2010 in Atlanta, GA, from May 3-6.

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EIA Programs

WasteExpo

EIA is proud to be a sponsor of WasteExpo, the solid waste industry's premier trade show and education event. Mark your calendars for WasteExpo 2010 in Atlanta, GA, from May 3-6. Learn about exhibiting or attending here.

Drivers of the Year Program

EIA recognizes and honors the best drivers from the solid waste industry (waste hauling and recycling services), who have demonstrated their commitment to safety, high quality, and great service. More info and archives here.

EIA Hall of Fame Awards

The EIA Hall of Fame recognizes leaders in the waste industry that have been actively engaged in the business for at least 25 years. These individuals have distinguished themselves through significant contributions to the solid waste industry and their community.

Membership Info

All NSWMA and WASTEC members automatically are members of EIA. In addition, public officials and international members may join EIA directly as "Affiliate Members." More info about membership here.

 

Safety Program

NSWMA and WASTEC offer a variety of safety videos, training materials and programs to help employers and employees reduce fatalities, injuries and accidents.

Be Safe With Waste!

Slow Down to Get Around | Watch Video

 

Industry Resources

2009 WASTEC Products & Services Directory

The annual "Yellow Pages" of solid waste and recycling equipment, OEM and aftermarket suppliers, and suppliers of technology and services for the solid waste industry provided by WASTEC members. Copies are available free upon request to specifiers and procurement personnel. Request a copy.

 

 

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