SWANA - WI Badger Chapter

• Meeting Schedule

• Meeting Minutes

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Dane County Positions: See Biogas Technician. Biogas Specialist. Landfill Mechanic. (Oct 2020)

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• WastDive-10/19/2020: Toxic PFAS Waste That Lasts Forever Poses Financial, Logistical Challenges for Landfills

• PFAS: A Perspective from the Solid Waste & Wastewater Industry -- Recorded Information Session from July 29, 2020

• Annual Conference (WIRMC) Going Online Feb. 22-25, 2021

• 2020 YP Newsletter - April Edition

• Waste & Materials Management Study Group

• MSW Management - March/April

YP Newsletter

The latest YP Newsletter was released April 22, 2020. 

This issue includes articles on:

• Chapter News

  • WAAS: Introducing UW-Madison’s Waste as a Resource Society with a recap of the annual solid waste conference

  • FINDING SUCCESS: Tips for young professionals as you start your careers in solid waste

  • GETTING A START: Internships:  not just beneficial for students, but employers too

  • GETTING INVOLVED: There are many ways to engage as a SWANA member.  Looking for even more involvement? It’s often just a click or call away 

  • MEET THE YPs

• LANDFILL TECHNOLOGIES

  • SAFETY BRIEF: Technology, a tool or a distraction?  Check out these tips you should never leave home without

• Environment

  • USWP RESEARCH: Searching for answers about the fate of of CWD prions after disposal

  • THE GAMBIA: Finding solutions for an open dumpsite in Madison Wisconsin’s sister City of Kanifing

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The next edition of our biannual YP Newsletter is always in the works! If interested in contributing, please contact Board of Director and YP member Roxanne Wienkes at rrwienkes@gmail.com

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MentorMatch Now Live!

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SWANA's MentorMatch is the perfect place to pair up Experienced Professionals with Young Professionals and students looking for guidance to advance their careers in the solid waste management and recycling industry. Learn more and sign up using your MySWANA online account. 

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Free Student Membership

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Student membership is FREE! If you are a full-time student (undergraduate or graduate student) with an interest in environmental sciences, solid waste management, or recycling related professions, FREE SWANA student
membership is perfect for you. Register on the SWANA National website.

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Register Here Today!

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