Comparisons can be drawn between safety issues in waste management and similar challenges currently faced by the freight industry. In episode 20 of Banyan Technology's Tire Tracks™ podcast, host Patrick Escolas sits down with Kirk Sander, Chief of Staff at the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA), to explore the complex landscape of waste removal and uncover the multifaceted challenges concerning safety protocols within the space. Learn about the inherent risks associated with waste removal, the current gaps and hurdles that exist, and how the NWRA is working toward enhancing safety. Gain insight into the unique obstacles the industry faces, potential challenges upcoming sustainability regulations pose, balancing sustainability with feasibility, how technology is making the industry more accessible, and much more. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Kirk Sander: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-sander/National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA): https://wasterecycling.org/Our Roads, Our Safety: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/ourroadsResource Recovery Coalition of California (R2C2): https://www.resourcecoalition.org/Banyan Technology: https://www.banyantechnology.comBanyan Technology on ‌LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/banyan-technologyBanyan Technology on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/banyantechnologyBanyan Technology on X: https://twitter.com/BanyanTechListen to Tire Tracks on-demand: https://podcast.banyantechnology.comListen to Tire Tracks on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tire-tracks-driving-the-logistics-industry/id1651038809Listen to Tire Tracks on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Aiya6qVXFsiXbUAwMT7S7

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