Author: ERI Admin

Santa Clara County Invites Community to Recycle e-waste at Free Drop-Off Event

The County of Santa Clara, Department of Environmental Health will host a free drop-off event for electronic waste Saturday, April 18th, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Teaming with the nation’s leading recycler of electronics, Fresno-based Electronic Recyclers International, the event will provide locals with an opportunity to safely recycle their old computers, monitors, printers, […]

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Electronic Recyclers CEO Addresses ThinkEquity Partners’ ThinkGreen Forum

John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers, Inc. (ERI), spoke to a capacity crowd about the electronics recycling industry and the current demand for responsible recycling of consumer electronics and “e-waste” at the ThinkEquity Partners “ThinkGreen” Clean Technology and Alternative Energy Forum yesterday at the InterContinental Hotel in San Francisco.Addressing an audience of […]

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Electronic Waste & Human Rights

The fastest growing waste sector in the world is electronic waste.  It’s hazardous if dumped in landfills; more and more states have made it illegal to put electronics in the trash.   As a result, a whole new industry has been created  — the electronic recycling industry.  Unfortunately, the problem of shipping unwanted electronics illegally […]

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Basel Action Network Joins Electronic Recyclers International for “Electronic Waste and Human Rights” Webinar on ReadyTalk

Jim Puckett, Executive Director of the Basel Action Network (BAN), will team with John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), as co-hosts of a ReadyTalk Webinar titled “Electronic Waste and Human Rights” to take place live on Thursday, March 12th at 11:00 Pacific time.The fastest growing waste sector in the world […]

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A new shot at life for old electronics

The weather grew chilly and the skies threatened rain as a two-day, free electronics recycling event drew to a close Saturday afternoon at the Santa Maria Fairpark, but not before four semitrailers had been filled with gear.The fairpark partnered with Electronic Recyclers of Fresno, for the occasion, which took place Friday afternoon and Saturday.People were […]

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Electronic Recyclers International CEO Featured on “Going Green” Radio Show

John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, was featured as an in-studio guest on Sacramento-based KDEE-FM’s “Going Green Radio Show with EnviroBro,” hosted by Leonard E. Robinson, Federal Liaison to the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Department of Toxic Substances Control and the radio host […]

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Electronic Recyclers International CEO to be Featured on “Going Green” Radio Show

John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, will be featured as an in-studio guest on Sacramento-based KDEE-FM’s “Going Green Radio Show with EnviroBro,” hosted by Leonard E. Robinson, Federal Liaison to the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Department of Toxic Substances Control and the radio […]

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John Shegerian – E2’s First Member In The Central Valley

Thanks to the great work of the E2 Climate Campaign (Bob Epstein and Diane Doucette), E2 received funding from the Hewlett Foundation to expand its business network in the Central Valley. On December 17, the E2 Climate Campaign traveled to the Central Valley with E2 member Rick Degolia and E2 Staff Christine Luong to kick-off […]

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ERI Seeking Applicants for Managerial Positions

Electronic Recyclers International, the nation’s leading electronic waste recycler, will be conducting professional interviews this Saturday, Jan. 24, for prospective managers to oversee its locations that are opening up around the country.The interviews will take place at the company’s headquarters, located at 2860 South East Ave. in Fresno from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. At […]

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Live from CES: Best Practices for Recycling Electronics

The Consumer Electronics Show isn’t intended for consumers, but it certainly deals with stuff they want. And in one panel discussion here at the 2009 CES, a group of concerned individuals talked about the ramifications of all those cell phones, televisions, netbooks, and other products. In the panel, titled “Recycling Discarded Electronics: Best Practices,” a […]

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