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EVENTS
- Women's Council President's Conference (9/12-14, Asheville, NC)
- Southeast Annual Conference (9/14-15, Amelia Island, FL)
- South Central Annual Conference (9/21-22, Lost Pines, TX)
- Indiana-Kentucky Annual Meeting (9/22-23, French Lick, IN)
- MDSWA Annual Golf Tournament (9/24, Queenstown, MD)
- FILA Meeting (9/26-28, Chicago, IL)
- Heartland Annual Conference (9/28-29, Lone Wolf, OK)
- Global Waste Management Symposium (10/3-6, San Antonio, TX)
- Mid-Atlantic Annual Conference (10/5-6, Hot Springs, VA)
- Wisconsin Annual Meeting (10/6, Madison, WI)
- Minnesota Annual Meeting (10/8, Prior Lake, MN)
- Executive Roundtable Conference (10/11-14, Newport Beach, CA)
- Arizona Meeting and Golf Tournament (11/3, Scottsdale, AZ)
We're solid waste management professionals protecting our environment and serving our communities.
Membership
NSWMA
WASTEC
EIAThe Environmental Industry Associations offers individual membership to public officials and corporate membership to insurance companies. More info about EIA here. NSWMA-WASTEC Endorsed Business SolutionsNSWMA and WASTEC offers its members a variety of top-quality business products and services to save them time and money. Each partner is vetted through stringent due-diligence practices. Not only do we recommend these solutions, NSWMA and WASTEC staff use them too. More info about endorsed business solutions here.
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Councils & InstitutesEIA Women's Council
Chairman’s Council
EIA Future Industry Leaders Alliance
Healthcare Waste Institute
Landfill Institute
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The National Solid Wastes Management Association represents for-profit companies in North America that provide solid, hazardous and medical waste collection, recycling and disposal services, or provide professional and consulting services to the waste services industry. 
The Waste Equipment Technology Association is the only association focused on companies that manufacture, distribute or develop equipment, technology and systems for the safe and environmentally responsible management of waste and recycling. 
The EIA Women’s Council works for the professional advancement of women through meaningful and useful education, assistance, support, and mentoring. 
NSWMA’s Chairman’s Council is a networking group for owners and senior managers of privately-held waste companies. The Council has an annual spring tour where members tour waste facilities to learn firsthand how others address operational and management issues. It also provides a forum for the exchange of ideas among members. 
Members transport, treat, and dispose of healthcare waste; manufacture or distribute products used in the industry; or provide consulting services to those involved in this type of business. 
The Landfill Institute is a policy-making group within the National Solid Wastes Management Association.
Members are owners and operators of landfills and consultants, engineers, and attorneys providing
services to landfills. Safety Program
EIA offers a variety of safety videos, training materials and programs to help employers and employees reduce fatalities, injuries and accidents. Read more...
Slow Down to Get Around | Watch Video
Drivers of the Year Program
Annually, EIA recognizes the best drivers from the U.S. involved in solid waste hauling and recycling services who have demonstrated their commitment to their profession, service, and quality, and operated their vehicles in a safe and responsible manner. Read more...
WasteExpo
NSWMA is a sponsor of WasteExpo, the solid waste industry's premier trade show and education event. Learn more about exhibiting or attending WasteExpo 2011 in Dallas, Texas, from May 9-12.
EIA Hall of Fame
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. Read more...
Industry Resources
WASTEC Listing of Rated Stationary Compactors
The Listing is an authoritative reference document prepared by industry engineers and technical personnel to be used by purchasing agents or anyone needing to accurately compare one unit to another. Order your copy today...
EIA Legal Bulletin
Stay informed about important legal decisions affecting the solid waste industry as they happen. EIA's Legal Bulletin focuses on current, high impact decisions.
Order this publication here today for the annual cost of $295. Examples: March 2008 | August 2008.
EIA is the trade association that represents the private sector solid waste and recycling industry through its two sub-associations, the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) and the Waste Equipment Technology Association (WASTEC). NSWMA represents for-profit companies in North America that provide solid, hazardous and medical waste collection, recycling and waste disposal services, and companies that provide professional and consulting services to the waste services industry. WASTEC represents companies that design, build, distribute, service and consult with respect to the equipment and technology systems that are used to collect, contain, transport, store, process, recycle, treat and dispose of the world's solid wastes and recyclable materials.
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