September 4, 2015

ERI Co-Founder Kevin Dillon Discusses E-Waste Recycling Landscape at E-Scrap Conference

At the 2015 E-Scrap Conference in Orlando, ERI Co-Founder Kevin Dillon was a featured participant in a roundtable addressing state recycling laws and policies and how industry companies fit into this changing landscape. The panel also featured representatives from the Consumer Electronics Association, Best Buy, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Wisconsin Department of […]

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September 3, 2015

New York’s SAFE electronics disposal events spotlighted

Recycling Today highlighted WABC-TV’s news segment, featuring ERI’s CEO and Chairman John Shegerian, that spotlighted New York’s SAFE electronics disposal events. Shegerian was part of a roundtable discussion for WABC-TV that addressed the best ways New York City residents can safely and responsibly dispose of items, including electronic devices, that contain toxic elements. Joining Shegerian in […]

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September 1, 2015

How Do We Better Train Consumers to Recycle E-Waste?

Recycling is a noble program to promote, but like a lot of programs, it doesn’t mean much if no one is participating. Some areas, like the city of Fayetteville, AR, reported a residential recycling participation rate of 50-55 percent in 2013, which is a win over the national participation rate of about 34 percent in 2012. But what if having […]

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August 31, 2015

John Shegerian Featured On ABC7 New York

John Shegerian was recently interviewed by ABC7 New York alongside Bridget Anderson, Deputy Commissioner of Recycling and Sustainability for the Department of Sanitation New York and Richard Johnsen, Special Service Manager for Veolia North America. The interview centered around the fact that American households generate a total of 530,000 tons of harmful and hazardous waste […]

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August 27, 2015

Co-op City Joins e-cycleNYC Program

ERI, the nation’s leading recycler of electronics, has announced that Co-op City, the largest co-op housing development in the world, has joined the e-cycleNYC program. News of the 50,000 resident, Bronx-based development comes on the heels of news last month that the groundbreaking electronics recycling program had surpassed the 1 million mark in terms of residents […]

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August 27, 2015

SWANA 2015 Excellence Award Goes to SAFE Disposal Events

ERI, the nation’s leading recycler of electronics, has announced that the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has been named the winner of the 2015 Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Silver Excellence Award in the Special Waste category. The Department received the award yesterday for the “NYC SAFE Disposal Events” it developed […]

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August 25, 2015

The E-Waste Stream is Growing: What Can We Do?

In an op-ed for Triple Pundit, ERI CEO and Chairman John Shegerian discusses how to increase consumer e-waste recycling rates through forging partnerships between manufacturers, retailers, recyclers and governments of all sizes.To read the full article, click here.

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August 25, 2015

ERI & Fresno Grizzlies to Receive ‘Power of a Partner’ Award

ERI, the nation’s leading recycler of electronics, partnered with Susan G. Komen® Central Valley, Business Street and the Fresno Grizzlies for a successful e-waste recycling collection event last week at Chukchansi Park. All proceeds will benefit Komen Central Valley. In recognition of their teamwork and efforts, Komen Central Valley will present ERI and the Fresno Grizzlies […]

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August 25, 2015

How Can Companies Reduce E-Waste?

In the Digital Age, we’ve started turning to laptops, desktops and tablets for our work needs, rather than the old pen and paper. Furthermore, there’s less of a reliance to print files, thanks to the cloud and file-sharing capabilities. However, this doesn’t mean your company isn’t creating waste. Today, many businesses are responsible for generating electronic […]

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August 20, 2015

How Secure is Your Data Destruction Process? (Infographic)

There’s nothing like the feeling of starting up a new computer for the first time. It’s like a fresh, clean slate just waiting for you to fill with information. But before you get too excited about your new start, it might pay to stop for a minute and think about all of the things you […]

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