Air and Waste Management Association (A&WMA) - Professional organization that provides training, information, and networking opportunities to 12,000 environmental professionals in 65 countries. Focus is on air quality, waste management and environmental management.
Argus - The Study Group for Environmental Statistics at the Technical University of Berlin features information on waste management through publications and special projects.
Environmental Industry Interactive (EII) - Represents companies that manage solid, hazardous, and medical wastes; manufacture and distribute waste equipment; and offer related pollution-prevention services.
European Bioplastics - European branch association representing industrial manufacturers, processors and users of bioplastics and biodegradable polymers (BDP) and their derivative products.
Hazardous Materials Advisory Council - Devoted to promoting regulatory compliance and safety in the transportation of hazardous materials/dangerous goods, substances and wastes.
International Solid Waste Management Association (ISWA) - Mission is to promote and develop professional solid waste management world-wide. Website has information on the organization, waste-related conferences, and links.
National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) - Represents companies providing solid, hazardous and medical waste collection, recycling and disposal services, remedial and oil spill clean-ups, and consulting services to the industry.
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA ) - Professional association which sponsors annual conference, conducts training, awards credentials for solid waste management professionals, and maintains the Solid Waste Information Clearinghouse.
Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board - SWMCB - Joint powers board comprised of two county commissioners from the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Washington, Minnesota. Mission is to increase the efficiency and environmental effectiveness of the region's solid waste management system.
Urban Mines Ltd. - UK based environmental nonprofit organization committed to finding innovative, sustainable solutions for waste materials and waste management.
U.S. Composting Council - Research, public education, composting and compost standards, expansion of compost markets and the enlistment of public support.