E-waste recycling is state’s new push
The California Integrated Waste Management Board has kicked off a new statewide program to educate the public about how to properly dispose of unwanted electronic equipment.E-waste is the term for […]
Corporate America is Big on PC Recycling
How does Corporate America get rid of their surplus PCs?Environmentalists and public officials are beginning to see that they need some unified plan and that allowing people to toss PCs […]
Recycling companies see big growth from subsidized program
John Shegerian credits the explosive growth of his Fresno company to a temporary state program that subsidizes companies that recycle TV sets and computer monitors.Next month, final regulations will replace […]
The Kern County Fair and BARC Invite the Community to Recycle Electronics
WHAT: This coming Saturday and Sunday, October 28th and 29th, the Kern County Fair, the Bakersfield Association for Retarded Citizens (BARC) and Kern County are joining together to give residents […]
Recycle e-waste to protect water supply
Rapid technology growth has spawned a whole new sub-industry in California: e-waste recycling. According to the state’s Integrated Waste Management Board, California is more vulnerable to the toxins contained in […]
Electronics Recyclers: Keeping E-Waste Out of California
John Shegerian, a serial entrepreneur, founded Electronic Recyclers of Fresno, CA in 2002 when he realized that the explosion of high-tech had a largely untold story as its downside. Industrial […]
Computers, cell phones should be recycled
A device most Americans use once or twice a day has enough lead to poison a year’s worth of drinking water for 957 Escondido households. Another device that entertains many […]
Electronic Recyclers Announces Record Recycling Totals at Growth Conference.
John S. Shegerian, President and CEO of Electronic Recyclers, California’s largest recycler of electronic waste, announced today that his company last month became the first organization in California’s history to […]
Florida, others mulling electronics recycling bills
Florida, Colorado, New York, Pennsylvania and other states are thinking of passing bills that would require people who sell electronics to impose a recycling fee on consumers at the time […]
John Shegerian to speak at The Milken Institute’s State of The State Conference 2006
View John’s biography on The Milken Institute’s website.