Congratulations to Kathy Stiller of BrightFields for being selected as the recipient of the 2024 Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (ASTSWMO) Lifetime Achievement Award.

This prestigious award recognizes an outstanding individual who has worked in State government in the areas of solid and hazardous waste management, sustainability/materials management, underground storage tanks, or contaminated site clean-up. The purpose of the award is to recognize work done on behalf of the States and in furtherance of ASTSWMO’s mission to enhance and promote effective State and Territorial programs for waste and materials management, to encourage environmentally sustainable practices, and to affect relevant national waste and materials management policies.

This award recognizes Kathy’s involvement, dedication, and contributions to ASTSWMO from 1990-2011 when she was with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC).

Kathy was presented with the award during the 2024 ASTSWMO Annual Meeting Reception on Thursday, October 17, 2024, in Washington D.C.

The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, Inc., (ASTSWMO), is an organization representing the 50 States, 5 Territories and the District of Columbia. Their mission is to enhance and promote effective State and Territorial programs and to affect relevant national policies for waste and materials management, environmentally sustainable practices, and environmental restoration.