Category: News Room

John Shegerian on the Circular Economy in Latest RLA Feature

In his latest piece featured on the Reverse Logistics Association’s website, Co-Founder and Chairman of ERI, John Shegerian, delivers a powerful call to action to all companies across every industry to fully embrace the circular economy.Shegerian, a log-time advocate for environmental responsibility and e-waste recycling, breaks down exactly why the traditional linear model of “take, […]

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ERI and LG Brought Free E-Waste Recycling Events to Locations Around the Country on Earth Day

Home appliance and consumer electronics leader LG Electronics USA and ERI, the nation’s leading (and only truly circular) recycler of electronics and ITAD services provider, are teaming up this Earth Day (April 22) to provide a convenient way to responsibly recycle unwanted consumer electronics. Special free e-waste collection events for local communities will be held at LG […]

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ERI Brings Recycling and Reuse Expertise to Circular Electronics Design Guide

ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and hardware destruction company, contributed its e-waste recycling and reuse expertise to the recently released Circular Electronics Design Guide.Published by the Circular Electronics Partnership, the comprehensive Circular Electronics Design Guide is an extensive volume designed to provide strategic insights for circular innovation […]

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ERI’s John Shegerian Named to City & State New York’s Who’s Who in Emerging Tech Power List

John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and hardware destruction company, has been named to City & State New York’s inaugural “Who’s Who in Emerging Tech” Power List for 2025.The Who’s Who in Emerging Tech list, researched by the City & State […]

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RecycleNation Once Again Named World’s #1 Recycling Search Tool and Database for 2025

RecycleNation.com, an online search engine tool and informational site democratizing the recycling process by helping anyone, anywhere in the United States find the closest location to responsibly recycle anything, has been ranked as the #1 recycling tool on the internet and #2 recycling-related site overall, according to the latest announced ranking by FeedSpot.FeedSpot analyzes what […]

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Staples Takes on Battery Collections Across 1,000 Stores

Specialized recyclers and processors are working full tilt to quell the deluge of spent batteries flooding the waste stream and to extract their critical metals for reuse. Now some major retailers have joined the battery recovery effort. One of them is big box giant Staples.The national chain takes back consumers’ batteries in all 1,000 of […]

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ERI, Sage Sustainable Electronics and Cascade Asset Management Participate in ITAD Leadership Roundtable to Discuss Latest Industry Trends and Best Practices

John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, recently participated alongside fellow IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) industry leaders Bob Houghton, CEO of Sage Sustainable Electronics and Neil Peters-Michaud, CEO of Cascade Asset Management for an ITAD industry leadership roundtable discussing the current landscape of ITAD and how it can help protect businesses in any industry.Understanding ITAD: A Roundtable Discussion with Three CEOs, is […]

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ERI Provides Carbon Neutral ITAD and E-Waste Recycling Solutions to Every Zip Code in the United States

ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, now maintains eight carbon neutral e-waste recycling facilities, including its state-of-the-art location in Plainfield, Indiana.ERI has been providing comprehensive electronic waste recycling services in Indiana businesses and individuals since 2008 and is ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type […]

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ERI’s John Shegerian Honored at City & State New York’s 10th Anniversary “Responsible 100” Alumni Awards Event

NEW YORK, December 17, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and hardware destruction company, was honored at City & State’s Corporate Social Responsibility Awards.At the event, a selection of previous recipients of the “Responsible 100” award were re-honored with a secondary award […]

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ERI Recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2024 Gartner Market Guide for IT Asset Disposition

NEW YORK, December 12, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, has been named as a Representative Vendor in the 2024 Gartner Market Guide* for the ITAD industry.According to Gartner, “Sustainability requirements are compounding the ongoing ITAD challenges of data security and sound […]

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