The Lifecycle of a Refurbished Laptop at ERI
Statistics show that most people buy a new laptop every three to five years. With proper maintenance and care, a laptop can last upwards of 10 years before it reaches its end of life. That means people replace their laptops long before the laptop is no longer useful. Instead of a continued pattern of buying new […]
It’s the Small Things: How to Recycle Office Tech Accessories
In any office, whether it’s offices in a towering building or a home office, there are dozens of tech accessories that wear out each year. Some of the most common hardware and software add-ons are:Bluetooth speakersCables and wiresEarbudsPhone and tablet chargersPower stripsSecurity camerasUSB sticks and backup drivesWireless headphones and microphonesWireless mouse and keyboardEach time you […]
John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, recently participated alongside fellow IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) industry leaders Bob Houghton, CEO of Sage Sustainable Electronics and Neil Peters-Michaud, CEO of Cascade Asset Management for an ITAD industry leadership roundtable discussing the current landscape of ITAD and how it can help protect businesses in any industry.Understanding ITAD: A Roundtable Discussion with Three CEOs, is […]
Rare Earth Metal Recovery: How E-Waste Recycling Fuels the Tech Industry’s Future
The current administration continues to threaten increased tariffs on Chinese imports. If this happens on February 1st, it could impact the cost of tech. E-waste recycling is one of the most important ways to protect the American tech industry without drastically increasing prices for consumers.Rare earth metals are found in every electronic device. The U.S. […]
Top Reasons to Partner with a Certified Electronics Recycler in 2025
As we enter 2025, it’s time to look at the things your company needs to change. If you haven’t partnered with a certified electronics recycler, 2025 is the time to do so. Many businesses believe that dropping off electronics at a local facility or selling them online is the best practice, but that can become […]
ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, now maintains eight carbon neutral e-waste recycling facilities, including its state-of-the-art location in Plainfield, Indiana.ERI has been providing comprehensive electronic waste recycling services in Indiana businesses and individuals since 2008 and is ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type […]