Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, received the prestigious “Industry Pioneer” award today at this year’s International Electronics Recycling Conference & Expo in Las Vegas. The award was presented to ERI for its leadership role in the e-waste recycling world and technological innovations such as its development of 1-800-Recycling and […]
White House Meets with ERI’s Shegerian, Other Sustainable Business Reps for New Economic Design
With lingering difficulties for the economy, members of the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC), including John Shegerian, chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, met with President Barack Obama’s Economic Development teams last week to lay out innovative strategies and policies to build the U.S. economy.Shegerian and […]
John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, has issued a public statement classifying a discarded laptop containing private e-mails as a lesson to be learned by anyone with a computer.The discarded laptop found in the garbage has made headline news this week. E-mails found on […]
John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, and Randall Scheps, Director of Consumer Electronics for Alcoa, the world’s leading aluminum producer, were among the participants of an AGRION panel discussion on the problems and promise of e-waste recycling earlier today at the Garden Court Hotel […]
Electronic Recyclers International Secures ‘Industry Pioneer’ Award
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), a recycler of electronic waste, received the “Industry Pioneer” award at this year’s International Electronics Recycling Conference & Expo in Las Vegas.The award was presented to ERI for its leadership role in the e-waste recycling world and technological innovations such as its development of 1-800-Recycling and 1-800-Recycling.com.“We have looked and continue […]
ERI to Bring up to 200 Jobs to Stanly County
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the world’s largest recycler of electronic waste, announced yesterday that it will open a regional recycling hub in Badin, North Carolina. The facility will be ERI’s first Southeast location and is expected to bring up to 200 green-collar jobs to the community.“We are excited about expanding our business to North Carolina,” […]
Clear Channel’s ‘Green is Good’ Announces All-Star Roster of Upcoming Guests
The Clear Channel produced “Green is Good” radio show has announced its “sustainability rock star” roster of guests for June, revealing a broad selection of leading green businesses and organizations, each taking unique measures to protect our planet.The weekly interview program, co-hosted by John Shegerian (Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International, the nation’s leading […]
ERI joins American Sustainable Business Council
Electronic Recyclers International has announced that it has joined the American Sustainable Business Council as a supporting business.Through education and advocacy, the ASBC works to influence the creation of public policy that acknowledges the large and growing universe of sustainable and socially responsible businesses and social enterprises. The mission of American Sustainable Business Council is […]
Today 1-800-Recycling.com and Electronic Waste Journal announced a content partnership that will bring 1-800-Recycling.com’s nationwide recycler database access widget to Electronic Waste Journal’s online edition and readership. 1-800-Recycling is an interactive company dedicated to simplifying and enhancing the consumer recycling experience nationwide, while Electronic Waste Journal is the leading online source for information about the […]
Electronic Recyclers International’s Colorado Facility Receives ISO and OHSAS Certifications
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, announced today that it has received official letters of registration and certification from independent auditor QMI-SAI Global that ERI’s Denver, Colorado, location is now officially a certified ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 facility.The International Organization for Standardization sets global standards for business, government and […]