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What if one small habit could prevent a serious injury?👀
SWANA’s Safety Tips & Tricks eBook is FREE for a limited time this June for #NationalSafetyMonth with quick tips for driving, fall prevention, heat safety & disaster cleanup. tr.ee/5ea7FY
🏆 2026 SWANA Awards Nominations Open 🏆
Know a leader or program making an impact? Nominate them or yourself to be recognized at RCon™ 2026 in St. Louis.
Learn more and submit your nomination: swana.org/community/awards-s…
🌟SWANA's Amy Lestition Burke & Kristyn Oldendorf attended the Waste Leadership Summit this week! Kristyn spoke on a panel focusing on stakeholder outreach & policy comms.
They enjoyed connecting w/ SWANA members & supporters & attended sessions on fire prevention, safety & more.
New RCon™ Trainings & Tours! 🙌 Previous attendees said these immersive experiences were among the most valuable, so secure your seat before they reach capacity.
👉 View the dynamic online agenda and register today to start your RCon journey: swana.org/events/rcon2026/ag…
🚧 June 9 is #NationalForkliftSafetyDay. Prioritize training, equipment checks, and safe operation to prevent injuries. 🦺
Get key guidelines from SWANA’s Safety First Blog: bit.ly/3VmfmB9
Create legacy 🌏 Nov. 9–11, 2026 | London
@ISWA_org World Congress 2026 (with CIWM): global best practices a call to move beyond waste. SWANA is proud to partner!
🎥 Watch video: bit.ly/3Qe1euy
🎟️ Register & learn more: bit.ly/3Q6ili4
🚛 Collection workers face hazards every day, from heavy traffic & severe weather to work zones & fire risks.
🦺 Read SWANA’s latest issue of #SafetyFirst for tips to stay safe on the route & protect yourself & your coworkers: bit.ly/4x7qSSB#SWANA#CollectionSafety
⚡️Drones & Airspace Analysis in Solid Waste⚡️
Learn how drone data supports landfill planning, site design, regulatory compliance, decision-making & operations in this SWANA Young Professionals webinar.
🗓 June 9 | 2–3PM ET
Register: bit.ly/4uihXLo
Battery fires are rising.🪫🔥Better data is critical to support safer facilities & policy.
✅ Submit fire data anonymously
✅ Explore battery fire resources
✅ Find battery drop-off sites
Submit fire data with SWANA & Fire Rover: firerover.com/swana-partners…#NationalSafetyMonth
🌙 What keeps you up at night?
Safety is evolving fast—but teams still need training, tools, and a community to stay ahead.
SWANA members rest easier 💤 with trusted resources and experts just a click away: bit.ly/3QeCLp6#SWANA#Safety#SWANACommunity
♻️💚 Thank you, Baltimore!
Great conversations yesterday at #MRN and @SWANA about:
☀️ Peak season readiness
🎓 Fall planning
♻️ Recycling & compost
📈 Smarter operations
🌿 Cleaner public spaces
Here's to a great summer ahead! ☀️
#SummerReady#AllTogetherBetter@Bigbelly_bins
SWANA was proud to join the 2026 MRN/SWANA Mid-Atlantic Conference. CEO Amy Lestition Burke and Sara Miller connected with members & partners across the region. ♻️
Find a SWANA Chapter event near you: tr.ee/WU0dBO
The safety conversation is more urgent than ever.
Join SWANA at RCon™ for sessions on battery fires & hazard prevention, from vape waste pilots to detection strategies and cross-sector collaboration.
Join the conversation: swana.org/events/rcon2026
💻 Managing Integrated Solid Waste Management Systems and all SWANA online courses are 20% off: bit.ly/4fk3Wcq
Build skills in planning, budgeting, compliance, and emerging strategies like zero waste.
🎉 Use code SWANAONLINE26 to save if you enroll by June 30. 🎉
June is #NationalSafetyMonth, a time to recommit to keeping waste and #recycling workers safe. 🦺
Explore SWANA’s safety resources, including a free eBook with practical tips, and bring new ideas back to your team: bit.ly/4nWdexe
🤔 Rethink safety culture at SWANA’s virtual Safety Lunch & Learn on June 18 during #WasteAndRecyclingWorkersWeek.
💬 RSVP to join the conversation on building trust, speaking up, and improving risk reporting with safety expert K. Scott Griffith: bit.ly/3PDdfcZ
🫀Did you know that 10K sudden cardiac arrests occur in workplaces each year? In resource mgmt, employees work in a variety of environments, making it essential to stay prepared to respond in an emergency—wherever work takes you.
⛑️Learn more: bit.ly/3SamqlK