Category: News Room

ERI’s John Shegerian Describes the Latest in Sustainable Battery Recycling at Battery & Critical Metals Recycling Conference

ATLANTA, June 14, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider, was a featured panelist on the subject of sustainable battery recycling at the Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference yesterday at the Westin Buckhead in Atlanta.In the panel, moderated by Recycling Today editor DeAnn Toto, Shegerian […]

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ERI Becomes First ITAD & Electronics Recycling Company to Achieve SOC 2 Type II Compliance Certification

NEW YORK, June 06, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, announced today that it has successfully completed the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II audit and has received compliance certification, making ERI the first and only SOC 2 Types I and II […]

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ERI’s John Shegerian to Share Insights on E-Waste and the Circular Economy at Circularity 23

SEATTLE, May 24, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider, will serve as a featured panelist on the subject of end-of-life electronics at this year’s Circularity 23 event, taking place at the Hyatt Regency in Seattle from June 5-7.Shegerian is an invited contributor to a multi-panel […]

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ERI Awarded Verizon’s Supplier Sustainability Award

NEW YORK, May 16, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, announced today that it has received the annual Supplier Sustainability Award from Verizon, one of the world’s leading technology companies.ERI was selected as the recipient of Verizon’s 2023 Supplier Sustainability Award in recognition […]

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ERI Named to Arizona Recycling Coalition

GOODYEAR, Ariz., May 09, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, announced today that it has officially been named a member of the Arizona Recycling Coalition.Known as the state’s premier recycling organization, the Arizona Recycling Coalition (AzRC) is dedicated to promoting waste reduction, reuse […]

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Adams County Solid Waste & Recycling Teams with ERI to Offer Free E-Waste Recycling as Part of 2023 “Clean Sweep” Event

FRIENDSHIP, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Adams County Solid Waste & Recycling has once again teamed with ERI, the nation’s leading recycler of electronics and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company; to provide Adams County residents with a convenient way to responsibly recycle unwanted consumer electronics as part of the county’s Agricultural & Household Hazardous Waste Clean Sweep Event.This opportunity for local residents […]

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Leading Retailers with ERI’s E-Waste Recycling Solutions Featured on KTLA News Story

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, announced that some of its retail-driven e-waste recycling solutions with partners such as Best Buy and Staples were featured in a recent in-depth KTLA-TV Los Angeles News story describing the movement towards consumer-friendly and highly convenient ways to responsibly […]

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John Shegerian Named Honoree by 27th Annual Webby Awards

LOS ANGELES — April 13, 2023 The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has been named an honoree for the Business Podcast category at the 27th Annual Webby Awards. Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), is the […]

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John Shegerian Featured as Electronics Recycling Expert 

John Shegerian, a co-founder of ERI, was recently interviewed on the YouTube channel Above the Noise as an expert on electronic recycling. Shegerian discussed the value of recycling technological debris and its environmental effects in the interview, pleading with consumers to be responsible when removing electronic waste.According to Shegerian, with 53 million metric tons produced […]

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Electronic Recycling is No Easy Row to Hoe: Part One

E-cycling is saddled by a laundry list of potential risks, and it’s energy-intensive, challenging processors to run a safe, low-emissions operation while trying to get on top of a stream that inflates by 2.5 million tons each year, by estimates of the World Economic Forum.Electronics contain toxic elements (arsenic, lead, and/or mercury among them). Lithium-ion […]

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