NORA is a trade association representing over 300 leading companies in the liquid recycling and environmental services industries. For over 35 years, NORA has been defending and promoting the liquid recycling industry and your business. NORA was established in 1985 as the National Oil Recyclers Association with the primary mission of fighting the hazardous waste designation of used oil and aided in the development of the EPA's used oil management standards. The name was later changed to NORA, An Association of Responsible Recyclers as the business functions of the membership grew. Today, NORA represents the leading liquid recycling companies in the following areas: used oil, antifreeze, oil filters & absorbents, parts cleaning, wastewater and chemicals and environmental services.