Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA )
Professional association which sponsors annual conference, conducts training, awards credentials for solid waste management professionals, and maintains the Solid Waste Information Clearinghouse.
http://www.swana.org/
Air and Waste Management Association (A&WMA)
Professional organization that provides training, information, and networking opportunities to 12,000 environmental professionals in 65 countries. Focus is on air quality, waste management and environmental management.
http://www.awma.org/
International Solid Waste Management Association (ISWA)
Mission is to promote and develop professional solid waste management world-wide. Website has information on the organization, waste-related conferences, and links.
http://www.iswa.org/
U.S. Composting Council
Research, public education, composting and compost standards, expansion of compost markets and the enlistment of public support.
http://www.compostingcouncil.org/
Environmental Industry Interactive (EII)
Represents companies that manage solid, hazardous, and medical wastes; manufacture and distribute waste equipment; and offer related pollution-prevention services.
http://www.envasns.org/
Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies (AMSA )
Represents the interests of wastewater treatment agencies through crafting legislative and regulatory policy that incorporates comprehensive watershed management into the national clean water program.
http://www.amsa-cleanwater.org/
Hazardous Materials Advisory Council
Devoted to promoting regulatory compliance and safety in the transportation of hazardous materials/dangerous goods, substances and wastes.
http://www.hmac.org/
Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries
Association of the reprocessing and recycling industry including, metal, plastics, glass, and rubber.
http://www.isri.org/
Argus
The Study Group for Environmental Statistics at the Technical University of Berlin features information on waste management through publications and special projects.
http://www.argus.cs.tu-berlin.de
National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA)
Represents companies providing solid, hazardous and medical waste collection, recycling and disposal services, remedial and oil spill clean-ups, and consulting services to the industry.
http://www.nswma.org/
Association of Lighting and Mercury Recyclers
Created as a non-profit organization representing members of the mercury recycling industry, and serving as an educational and informational resource to government, business and the public.
http://www.almr.org/
Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board - SWMCB
Joint powers board comprised of two county commissioners from the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Washington, Minnesota. Mission is to increase the efficiency and environmental effectiveness of the region's solid waste management s
http://www.swmcb.org/
Nuclear Waste Management Organization
Recommends strategies for managing used nuclear fuel produced by Canada's electricity generators.
http://www.nwmo.ca
Urban Mines Ltd.
UK based environmental nonprofit organization committed to finding innovative, sustainable solutions for waste materials and waste management.
http://www.urbanmines.org.uk/sitemap.htm