Put e-waste in its right place
If all the Consumer Electronics Show coverage this week has you scheming to buy the new Google smart phone or a 3-D home theater system, you aren’t alone. Americans have an insatiable appetite for the latest and greatest gadgets.So what if we own an average of 23 consumer electronics per household. That doesn’t stop us […]
Clear Channel’s “Green is Good” Kicks Off 2010 with All-Star Guest List
Clear Channel’s red hot “Green is Good” radio show has kicked off 2010 with an all-star roster of guests. The weekly half-hour interview program, co-hosted by John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, and radio veteran Mike Brady, is now the country’s #1 green […]
1-800-Recycling.com Shares Green New Year’s Resolutions
1-800-Recycling.com, an interactive nationwide website dedicated to enhancing and democratizing the consumer recycling experience, has published the first of several articles on its blog sharing its writers’ personal new year’s resolutions, and perhaps not surprisingly, they are all environment-related.The first article of the series, by 1-800-Recycling.com writer Joey Papa, is titled “My Green Resolutions” (http://1800recycling.com/2010/01/green-resolutions/) […]
1-800-Recycling.com Provides Tips for Greener New Year’s Party
1-800-Recycling.com, an interactive nationwide website dedicated to enhancing and democratizing the consumer recycling experience, has published a feature article on its blog helping consumers to throw a more environmentally responsible and recycling-ready New Year’s party this holiday season.The article, titled “How to Make Your Party Recycle Friendly” (http://1800recycling.com/2009/12/party- recycle-friendly/) shares suggestions about getting your big […]
MRM Partners With Electronic Recyclers International
MRM, Washington, D.C., a provider of electronics recycling management services to manufacturers, is collaborating with Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), an electronics recycler based in Fresno, Calif. The agreement expands MRM’s recycling infrastructure in the state of Massachusetts, according to a press release.Under the program, end-of-life electronics from Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Inc., Panasonic, Sharp and […]
1-800-Recycling.com Urges Green Business Gifts
1-800-Recycling.com, an interactive nationwide website dedicated to enhancing and democratizing the consumer recycling experience, currently features an article on its blog urging businesses to consider green business gifts this holiday season.The article, titled “Green Business Gifts: ‘Tis the Season to Save the Planet” (http://1800recycling.com/2009/12/green-business-gifts/) offers links to planet-friendly gifts that are business-appropriate, as well as […]
Electronic Recyclers, Inc. (ERI), California’s leading recycler of electronic waste, announced today that it has for the fourth consecutive year been named an honoree of the state’s prestigious Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP).The WRAP Awards are an annual program established in 1993 by the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) to recognize California businesses that […]
Korean Conglomerate Invests in ERI
Seoul, South Korea-based LS-Nikko, one of the world’s largest copper smelting firms, has become a minority investor in Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), a Fresno, Calif.- based recycler of electronic scrap with locations in several states.LS-Nikko has invested in ERI to tap into it as an “urban mining” resource for precious metals, according to an ERI […]
Electronic Recyclers International Chairman Receives “Youth Pioneer Hall of Fame” Award
John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, has been named to the “Youth Pioneer Hall of Fame” for his work inspiring others to become leaders and entrepreneurs. The award was presented last week by the Central California Adolescent Development Corp at their Youth Entrepreneur […]
MRM Teams With Electronic Recyclers International to Add Massachusetts to Recycling Infrastructure
Electronic Manufacturers Recycling Management Company, LLC (MRM), a leading provider of electronics waste recycling management services to manufacturers, announced a new partnership with Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s largest recycler of electronic waste. The agreement expands MRM’s recycling infrastructure into Massachusetts.Under the program, end-of-life electronics from Panasonic, Sharp, and Toshiba can be dropped off […]