MassDEP Solid Waste Advisory Committee

This stakeholder group provides input to MassDEP on solid waste regulations, policies, and programs.

The Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) has 28 members who meet on the fourth Thursday of January, April, June and October.

Agenda & Meeting Information

The next SWAC meeting has been scheduled for:

Thursday, April 16, 2026, 10 am to noon

Via Zoom - Please register in advance of the meeting.

Once registered, you will receive a link to join the meeting.

If you have any questions, please contact [e-mail].

Agenda

MassDEP will present the 2025 Solid Waste Master Plan Program and Policy Assessment. The meeting agenda is still being finalized, however MassDEP also plans to present on the following topics:

EPR Legislative Commission Report
2025 Waste Characterization Data
 

Archive

Solid Waste Advisory Committee Archive

Committees & Working Groups

MassDEP Construction & Demolition Subcommittee

MassDEP Organics Subcommittee

Solid Waste Facility Issues Workgroup

MassDEP Recycling Market Development Workgroup

MassDEP Reduce & Reuse (R&R) Working Group

Household Hazardous Products Workgroup