The Fastest-Growing Source of E-Waste in 2026: AI Hardware
Artificial intelligence impacts everything people do. From search results like Google’s AI Overview to AI customer service chatbots, AI has a hand in everything you do online. Yet, that amazing technology also comes with a cost. People are becoming aware of the huge drain on resources like water and electricity. There’s another angle that deserves just […]
John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading material resource recovery, ITAD and tech reuse and recycling company, has been recognized as one of the “49 Influential Thought Leaders in Waste Collection and Recycling Services” for 2026, according to Clarity.ERI’s combination of operational scale and cybersecurity differentiation … has made it one of […]
Why “Dumb Tech” Movements May Be Creating More E-Waste
Have you reached a point where technology exhausts you? You get home from work, but your co-workers or management keep asking questions that have you reaching for a work laptop. Your family and friends constantly text you, so you’re doing everything with a phone in hand. You’re constantly taking photos and sharing them on social […]
RecycleNation Featured in Associated Press for New “RecycleAI” Feature
RecycleNation.com, the #1 ranked recycling resource on the internet (according to the latest rankings by FeedSpot) has added a first-in-industry, under-friendly enhancement called “RecycleAI” to its site and system. The site now features an interactive, AI-driven conversation window that allows users to ask questions, receive assistance and get advice pertaining to anything recycling-related.The new RecycleAI […]
Protecting Data Privacy with ERI’s Secure IT Redeployment Solutions: A Strategic Guide
What is secure IT redeployment? It’s a multi-step process where you securely wipe, refurbish, and redeploy IT hardware for reuse within a business or organization. It helps reduce IT equipment budgets and extend the lifespan of the electronics you purchase for your workers.Retiring or repurposing IT assets comes with risks. If you don’t wipe hard […]
ERI’s John Shegerian Receives Distinguished Service Award from REMADE Institute
For his and his company’s contributions to the advancement of the circular economy, John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading material resource recovery, ITAD, and technology reuse and recycling provider, was presented with the Distinguished Service Award from the REMADE Institute at the 2026 REMADE Circular Economy Tech Summit & Conference […]
John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading material resource recovery, ITAD, mobility and data destruction/processing provider and largest recycler of electronics, participated in keynote panel discussion on how best to execute and scale circular economy success for electronic devices last week at the U.S.–EU Circular Economy Forum, which took place at the […]
ERI Featured On The TODAY Show
ERI is the largest ITAD recycler of electronics in the United States, working to combat e-waste which is defined as discarded, unused or broken electronic devices. The aim is to give them new purpose and create a circular economy for the industry.On this Earth Day special edition report, explore Electronics Recyclers International and the recycling […]
From IT Closet to Liability: Auditing “Invisible” E-Waste in Enterprises
Most businesses have an IT closet where unwanted or broken electronics sit, waiting for the day they’re disposed of. Out of sight, out of mind is certainly easier than figuring out how to properly destroy data, determining what something is worth, and determining the best way to get rid of it. Unfortunately, this invisible e-waste […]
How ERI’s John Shegerian Sees the Circular Economy Evolving by 2030
John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading material resource recovery, ITAD, mobility and data destruction/processing provider and largest recycler of electronics, participated in the opening keynote panel conversation on the circular economy last week at the inaugural ITAD Europe conference at the Oceanice Convention Centre in Nice, France.The discussion was emceed by […]