Homebuyers Score Amazing Perks
It’s still difficult for some homebuyers to qualify for a home mortgage in this economy. And with tax credits out the door, buyers and sellers are looking for creative ways to help fund home purchases, including some people, like Emetria Sanchez of Fresno, Calif., who didn’t think they could qualify for a purchase.For Sanchez, a […]
ERI introduces groundbreaking glass recycling technology
These days, more and more North Americans are recycling their unused electronics and, with the expanding number of municipalities that have recently adopted e-waste legislation, the recycling of obsolete televisions, computers, and other items will only grow. While this progress in environmentalism is undeniably positive, the full realization of myriad potential benefits rests entirely in […]
Q&A With John Shegerian, Electronics Recycling Expert
Electronic gadgets will make up a big part of the holiday loot hauled home from retailers this year. Much of it will replace outdated technology. John S. Shegerian, CEO of Electronic Recyclers International, an electronic waste collector and recycler, specializes in the environmentally safe and socially responsible dismantling of electronic items such as computers, televisions, […]
1-800-Recycling.com Partners with EcoPlum
Today 1-800-Recycling.com and EcoPlum announced a content partnership that will bring 1-800- Recycling.com’s new interactive widget to the EcoPlum community and content from EcoPlum to the 1800-Recycling blog. This is EcoPlum’s first announced partnership for its new EcoLocal section, launched last month. 1-800-Recycling is an interactive company dedicated to simplifyinag and enhancing the consumer recycling […]
South Korea’s LS-Nikko Copper Again Invests Millions in ERI as Urban Mining Trend Grows
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, announced today that it has reached an agreement with LS-Nikko Copper, one of the world’s largest copper smelters, to further extend the partnership and investment between the two organizations.Having launched the initial investment and partnership with ERI late last year, Korea-based LS-Nikko Copper kicked-off […]
Kevin Dillon, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the leading recycler of electronic waste in the United States, addressed the issue of recycling electronic waste responsibly and effectively yesterday at the sixth annual World Scrap Metal Congress 2010 at the Gran Melia Shanghai in China.Leading a discussion specifically focused on the […]
Analysis: Gadget gold: “urban miners” scrap over e-waste
Better technology and tougher environmental rules have reduced the lifecycle of many electronic gadgets — and spawned an e-scrap industry that is expected to treble to around $15 billion in the next five years.For the bigger listed waste management firms — Waste Management Inc, Waste Connections Inc, Republic Services Inc and IESI-BFC Ltd — e-waste […]
Watchdog Agency Commends ERI’s Operations
Representatives from Basel Action Network, including Executive Director Jim Puckett, recently visited Electronic Recyclers International’s Fresno headquarters to inspect ERI’s operations and practices.BAN is a non-profit organization whose mission in part is to prevent the dumping of electronic waste in developing countries. It creates rules and procedures so the industry can have regulations, management and […]
1-800-Recycling.com Partners with Organic Authority
It was announced today that 1-800-Recycling.com, an interactive nationwide company dedicated to simplifying and enhancing the consumer recycling experience, has partnered with www.OrganicAuthority.com, an online resource that provides a wide range of information while educating the public about the benefits of buying and choosing organic produce, meats, and products, while promoting sustainable living and an […]
John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), stressed the importance of giving the formerly incarcerated a “second chance for success” last Friday at the Fourth Annual Conference of the Alternative Staffing Alliance, held at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans.Addressing a diverse audience of many of the nation’s employers and community economic […]