The Waste-to-Energy Association (WTEA) is a national trade organization representing waste-to-energy facilities and communities, focused on educating policymakers and the public with accurate research and data and advocating for waste-to-energy as a core part of sustainable waste management. It prioritizes advocacy, public education and engagement, and the development and distribution of research to inform policy decisions. Waste-to-energy facilities divert non-hazardous waste from landfills and convert it into electricity or steam, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting local economies, and are recognized as a superior disposal technology by the EU and US EPA.
AI named Waste-to-Energy Association from February 2026 to March 2026.