March 18, 2020

ERI’s Business Continuity Plan for Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Posted March 18, 2020 and last updated April 28, 2020At ERI, the health and safety of all our people – employees, customers, vendors and partners –  is our number one priority.  As a global company, we continue to closely monitor the fast changing dynamics of the COVID-19 situation as it spreads around the globe.  ERI […]

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March 17, 2020

How Does E-Waste Recycling Work?

Throughout the world, The Global E-Waste Statistics Partnership tracks the e-waste generated in each country. Per the last report (2016), the U.S. generated close to 6.3 million tons. That was up from 6.11 million in 2015. Every day, people are upgrading their phones, computers, and other electronic equipment for the latest, greatest models. The older […]

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March 5, 2020

ERI’s John Shegerian to Host Impact Podcast

John Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, has been announced as the host of the new weekly podcast, “Impact with John Shegerian.”Impact is produced by the same team that created the world’s number one environmental and sustainability business podcast, […]

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March 3, 2020

Ultimate Guide To Hardware Data Security

If your company isn’t focused on hardware data security as a complete data protection plan, you’re making a grave mistake. Data breaches do occur due to breaches of the software installed in your offices, warehouses, or other areas of business. They can occur if you do not take protections when recycling your outdated or broken […]

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February 26, 2020

IT Asset Disposal (ITAD) Comes With a Risk That Few Think About But Should

It seems that a data breach is announced every day. In 2020 alone, media has already shared news of breaches affecting Microsoft, clothing retailer Hanna Andersson, Landry’s restaurant group, Health Share of Oregon, Estee Lauder, MGM, and several others. These breaches are linked to employee theft, unprotected databases, and malware installed on point-of-sale systems.The sale […]

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February 21, 2020

ERI is the “Recyclers’ Recycler”

ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, now provides a full suite of e-waste recycling services…to other recycling companies.Fast becoming known in the industry as the “recyclers’ recycler,” ERI is the first organization in the world to be NAID, e-Stewards, and R2 certified at all […]

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February 4, 2020

Tinder’s handling of user data is now under GDPR probe in Europe

Dating app Tinder is the latest tech service to find itself under formal investigation in Europe over how it handles user data. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has today announced a formal probe of how Tinder processes users’ personal data; the transparency surrounding its ongoing processing; and compliance with obligations with regard to data subject […]

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January 29, 2020

ERI Co-Founder Kevin Dillon Shares Insights on E-Waste Collection Targets at IERC 2020

Kevin Dillon, Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Sales Officer of ERI, the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste and the world’s largest IT asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, described the current state of electronics recycling and data destruction as they relate to collection targets at the International Electronics Recycling Congress (IERC) 2020 […]

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