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Recycling and Reclamation Workers

Resources & Associations

The AF&PA advances public policies that promote a strong, sustainable U.S. forest product industry in the global marketplace.
American Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA)
1101 K Street, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC, 20005-4210
Tel: (202) 463-2700
Email: info@afandpa.org
https://www.afandpa.org

This union has a mission to organize and educate workers toward a higher standard of living.
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
25 Louisiana Ave., NW
Washington, DC, 20001-2130
Tel: (202) 624-6800
https://teamster.org

The NRC provides technical information, education, training, outreach and advocacy services.
National Recycling Coalition (NRC)
S106W22640 River Avenue
Big Bend, WI, 53103
Tel: (414) 630-9382
Email: nrcexecdirector@gmail.com
https://nrcrecycles.org

The NWRA offers advocacy, education, research, leadership, and safety expertise for North American waste and recycling industries.
National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA)
1550 Crystal Dr., Suite 804
Arlington, VA, 22202-4140
Tel: (800) 424-2869
Tel 2: (202) 244-4700
Fax: (202) 966-4824
Email: info@wasterecycling.org
https://wasterecycling.org

The SWANA provides education, advocacy, and research for solid waste management professionals.
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
1100 Wayne Ave., Suite 650
Silver Spring, MD, 20910-5647
Tel: (800) 467-9262
Fax: (301) 589-7068
https://swana.org

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