June 23, 2025

Is Your Smart Home Eco-Friendly?

Eco-friendly is defined as being “not environmentally harmful.” An eco-friendly home is one that lowers impact on the environment while also improving your health and well-being. As more people turn towards smart technology in their homes, it’s important to make sure those appliances and devices also promote your eco-friendly goals.What Makes a Smart Home Eco-Friendly?An […]

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June 17, 2025

The Rise of Modular Electronics: A Game-Changer for Computer Recycling

With the release of the UN’s 2024 statistics on electronic waste, a few alarming facts were revealed.11 billion pounds of e-waste around the world comprises small IT equipment like laptops and smartphones.Americans get rid of about 47 pounds of electronics per person each year.Global manufacturing is increasing 5x faster than recycling facilities are.Just 1% of […]

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June 3, 2025

ERI Publishes Annual 2024 Impact Report, with the Focus on Material Resource Recovery and Circular Solutions

ERI, the nation’s leading (and only truly circular) recycler of electronics and ITAD services provider, has announced the release of its fifth annual Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2024, which can be accessed on the company’s website at ERIdirect.com.The report summarizes the impact of ERI’s achievements, innovations and highlights from the previous year and demonstrates […]

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May 12, 2025

The Social Responsibility of Electronics Manufacturers in E-Waste Recycling

Recycling facilities around the nation face ever-growing piles of discarded electronics every month. Per the Global E-Waste Monitor, the amount of e-waste increases by approximately 2.86 million tons each year. We’re a digital world, and people often own dozens of different electronics in their homes or workplaces. Once an item is no longer working properly […]

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April 25, 2025

The Rise of E-Waste Recycling Events in Communities Across America

How many electronic devices do you have in your home? What about small appliances like a toaster, blender, coffeemaker, etc. All of those electronic items contain metals, glass, and plastic that should be recycled instead of disposed of in a landfill. Items like smartphones, laptops, tablets, personal computers, routers, modems, and printers contain data that could […]

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April 24, 2025

John Shegerian on the Circular Economy in Latest RLA Feature

In his latest piece featured on the Reverse Logistics Association’s website, Co-Founder and Chairman of ERI, John Shegerian, delivers a powerful call to action to all companies across every industry to fully embrace the circular economy.Shegerian, a log-time advocate for environmental responsibility and e-waste recycling, breaks down exactly why the traditional linear model of “take, […]

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April 21, 2025

ERI and LG Brought Free E-Waste Recycling Events to Locations Around the Country on Earth Day

Home appliance and consumer electronics leader LG Electronics USA and ERI, the nation’s leading (and only truly circular) recycler of electronics and ITAD services provider, are teaming up this Earth Day (April 22) to provide a convenient way to responsibly recycle unwanted consumer electronics. Special free e-waste collection events for local communities will be held at LG […]

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