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ISWA Main Sponsors:
ISWA – The Global Waste Management Network
Hermann KollerManaging Director
24 April, Szombathely/Hungary
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Contents
Introduction
ISWA Mission and Objectives
Membership Options
Membership Benefits
ISWA Projects
Working Groups
ISWA Members all over the world
ISWA National Members as of January 2012
Argentina Australia Austria Brazil Canada
China, P.R. Denmark Finland France Germany Greece
Hungary Iceland India Israel Italy Japan Latvia
Malaysia New Zealand Nigeria Norway Portugal Romania
Serbia Singapore South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland
Netherlands
Turkey
United Kingdom U.S.A.4
Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
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Organisational Structure
ISWA MembersNational Members
Organisation MembersIndividual Members
Online Members
General AssemblyOfficial Representatives of the 36 National Members
Board 11 Members: President, Vice President, Treasurer, Chair of Scientific and Technical Committee, 2 National Member Representatives, 2 Organisation Member Representatives and 3 Regional Network Representatives
WGC = Working Group on Communication WGLI = Working Group on Legal IssuesWGL = Working Group on LandfillWGER = Working Group on Energy Recovery
WGRWM = Working Group on Recycling and Waste MinimizationWGBTW = Working Group on Biological Treatment of WasteWGHW = Working Group on Hazardous WasteWGHCW = Working Group on Healthcare Waste
Scientific and Technical CommitteeChair, Vice Chair, 10 Working Group Chairs
Regional Development Networks
Asiaand
Pacific
The Balkans, Middle East
and Mediterranean
General SecretariatManaging Director and GS Staff
WGCTT = Working Group on Collection and Transportation TechnologyWGCCWM = Working Group on Climate Change and Waste ManagementTFS = Task Force on ScienceTFGWM = Task Force on Globalisation and Waste Management
TFGWMTFSWGC WGLI WGL WGER WGHW WGHW WGRWM WGBTW WGCTT WGCCWM
Latin America
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ISWA – The unique Waste Management Association
ISWA – The International Waste Association – is the global, independent and non-profit making association, working in the public interest to promote and develop sustainable waste management.
With more than 1,200 Members in more than 80 Countries ISWA has a unique worldwide network in waste management matters.
The association is open to public and private companies, public institutions, individuals and organisations from the scientific community from all over the world working in the field and interested in waste management.
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Promoting Sustainable Waste Management
We support the development of sustainable waste management by different means Organisation of events in the field of waste management, such as
congresses, conferences, workshops, study tours
Cooperation with various stakeholders from the public and private sector, UN bodies etc.
Providing education and training courses
Publishing of journals, magazines and brochures
Provide expertise for lobbying activities and policies
Project Funding
Serve the members
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ISWA Membership Categories
National Members Organizations representing the waste management sectors in their
countries
Gold and Silver Members Public or private companies, municipalities, public authorities,
universities, research institutes, or other organization working in, or associated with, the field of waste management
Individual Members Individuals working or interested in the field of solid waste
management Provisions for Student members and members from developing
countries Online Members
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ISWA Membership Benefits (I)
National Members Seat in General Assembly Co-determination in all relevant decisions
Gold and Silver Members Gold may designate two employees to be active in each of the 10
ISWA working groups, and Silver Members one employee Presentation on the ISWA’s website (Gold Members only) To be elected as Board Member of ISWA Technical Support from the ISWA General Secretariat
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ISWA Membership Benefits (II)
Individual Members Free subscription to “Waste Management & Research” and “Waste
Management World” Corresponding Working Group Member participation 25% discount on ISWA publications Discount on registration fees for ISWA conferences, seminars and
workshops Being part of an international network Be a member of one of the 10 working groups
Online Members Receive online benefits and “Waste Management World” in
hardcopy
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ISWA Membership Fees as of 2012
Member Category Annual Fee in €
Gold 1,990
Silver 1,170
Individual 196
Developing Country 74
Student 49
Online 53
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ISWA Working Groups
Working Group on Biological Waste Treatment Collection and Transport Technology Communication Hazardous Waste Healthcare Waste Legal Issues Recycling and Waste Minimization Landfill Energy Recovery Climate Change and Waste Management