Serving Our Community
The goals of SWANA NLC are to improve the skills and professionalism of individuals working in the field through initiating formal training programs and fostering certification at all levels.
SWANA NLC provides factual, reliable and timely information through publishing literature, encouraging basic and applied research, and establishing standards of practice in the field.
You do not need to be a SWANA.org member to participate in the SWANA NLC community or attend our training.
SWANA.org Membership Benefits
By joining SWANA.org, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut residents automatically become a member of the SWANA Northern Lights Chapter. Membership features a selection of benefits that will maximize your opportunities for career success and professional development.
Membership provides the opportunity to interact with professionals specializing in specific aspects of solid waste management. Members can also access resources and information, as well as a network of industry professionals, 24/7. Customize your profile and subscriptions to ensure you receive the information you need and share information with MySWANA blogs.
SWANA.org Chapters
Residents of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories or Nunavut, will automatically become a member of the SWANA Northern Lights Chapter (NLC)
Discounted Rates
– SWANA NLC Conference
– WASTECON
– SWANA S.O.A.R.
– Landfill Challenges – Summit
– Sustainable Materials Management Summit
SWANA.org Technical Divisions
Take advantage of opportunities to interact with professionals specializing in specific aspects of solid waste management.
Professional Services Directory
Promote your company and connect with other vendors and service providers through your FREE listing in SWANA.org’s Professional Services Directory.
Members-Only Website
Resources. information and a network of industry professionals, 24/7. Customize your profile and subscriptions to receive the information you need and share information with MySWANA blogs.
Industry Publications
Stay informed and keep up-to-date with SWANA.org’s monthly e-newsletter, “I Am SWANA News” and SWANA.org’s official bi-monthly magazine, MSW Management.
Young Professionals (YP) Group
Under 35 years of age? Join the SWANA YP’s group – help guide the direction and represent the future of the solid waste industry.
Resources
SWANA.org’s online collection of over 1,000 presentations, documents, videos and industry publications. Available at your fingertips 24/7 in the members-only section.