8-K

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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES and EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

              Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):

                                 April 23, 2008
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                             WASTE TECHNOLOGY CORP.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



                         Commission File Number 0-14443
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          Delaware                                            13-2842053
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(State or other jurisdiction of                            (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)                           Identification No.)


               5400 Rio Grande Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32254
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                     (Address of Principal Executive Office


                                 (904) 358-3812
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                         (Registrant's Telephone number)





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ITEM 5.02   DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
            APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

            At a Board of Directors meeting held on April 21, 2008 the Board of
Directors named Mr. Roger Griffin to the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr.
Griffin joined the Company in February 2008 as President and Chief Executive
Officer with more than 14 years of manufacturing experience. He was most
recently Vice President of Operations at Shaefer Interstate Railing and before
that in management at Dana Corporation.

            There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Griffin and any
other person pursuant to which he was elected a Director.






ITEM 9.01   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

           (c)   Exhibits

                 99.1     Press Release dated April 23, 2008.





                                   SIGNATURES

            Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused and authorized this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned.


Dated:      April 23, 2008                     Waste Technology Corp.


                                               By: /s/ William E. Nielsen
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                                                   William E. Nielsen,
                                                   Director and
                                                   Chief Financial Officer





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EX-99.1

                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1
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For:      Waste Technology Corp.
          5400 Rio Grande Avenue
          Jacksonville, FL  32205

Contact:  Roger Griffin
          William Nielsen
          (904) 358-3812



                              FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Jacksonville, April 23, 2008 - - Waste Technology Corp. (OTC BULLETIN BOARD:
WTEK) Waste Technology Corporation named Mr. Roger Griffin to the Board of
Directors of the Company.

Mr. Griffin joined Waste Technology Corporation and its manufacturing
subsidiary, International Baler Corporation in February 2008 as President and
Chief Executive Officer. Previously Mr. Griffin was Vice President of Operations
at Schaefer Interstate Railing in Salisbury, NC. Prior to that Mr. Griffin spent
several years with Metaldyne which acquired the Whitsett, NC plant of Dana
Corporation and before that he spent eleven years in management with Dana
Corporation at their Whitsett, NC and Jonesboro, AR facilities.

International Baler is an original equipment manufacturer of baling equipment
used world-wide. International Baler has been manufacturing baling equipment for
almost 60 years. The Company's primary focus is to provide its customers with
the best balers on the market and it offers a variety of different models
including Vertical Balers, Horizontal Balers, Auto-Tie Balers and Two-Ram
Balers.