National Waste & Recycling Assn. seeks comments on ASC Z245.42 standard; standard establishes safety requirements for design, manufacture, construction, modification, maintenance, operation of waste transfer stations for commingled waste, recyclables

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ARLINGTON, Virginia , December 11, 2023 (press release) –

The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), the secretariat, is seeking comments on ASC Z245.42. This standard establishes safety requirements for the design, manufacture, construction, modification, maintenance, and operation of waste transfer stations used in collecting, storing, and transporting commingled waste and recyclable materials.

“I appreciate the hard work of the Z245 Committee to develop these standards,” said Kirk Sander, Chief of Staff and Vice President of Safety for the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA). “We look forward to the comments. These standards are designed for improved safety.”

The comment period is open for 45 days and will close on January 29, 2024. For more information, please contact Kirk Sander at ksander@wastecycling.org.

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ABOUT NWRA The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) represents the private sector waste and recycling services industry. Association members conduct business in all 50 states and include companies that manage waste, recycling and medical waste, equipment manufacturers and distributors, and a variety of other service providers. For more information about NWRA, please visit www.wasterecycling.org.

Contact
Brandon Wright
National Waste and Recycling Association
bwright@wasterecycling.org
202-364-3706

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