Category: News Room

ERI Celebrates One Year at New Badin Business Park Facility

Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s largest recycler of electronic waste, is celebrating the first anniversary of operating at its new facility at Badin Business Park this week.“Badin has proven to be an ideal location for our recycling operations in the Southeast,” said John Shegerian, ERI Chairman and CEO. “We are establishing a state-of-the-art facility […]

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ERI’s E-Waste Legislation Manager Discusses Effect of New Laws at Colorado Association for Recycling Summit

Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, participated today at the Colorado Association for Recycling’s (CAFR’s) 2013 Summit for Recycling at the Keystone Resort and Conference Center in Keystone, Colorado.In a talk titled, “The Legislative Process of E-waste on a National Level,” Katie Reilly, ERI’s Program Manager of E-Waste Legislation and […]

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Residents Invited to Drop-Off Electronic Waste for Recycling May 18th

The City of Aspen’s Environmental Health Department has teamed with Electronic Recyclers International (ERI) to present its annual electronic waste collection event on Saturday, May 18, 2013.Thanks to LG Electronics USA, Inc., the event is free to all residents. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18th residents can drop off a wide […]

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Business Street Online Talks with ERI Chairman and CEO John Shegerian

Lance Cardoza, president and publisher of Business Street Online conducts a special audio interview with John Shegerian, chairman and CEO of Fresno-based Electronic Recyclers International. Mr. Cardoza and Mr. Shegerian will discuss the launch of “e-cycleNYC,” a new electronic waste partnership between ERI and the City of New York, as well as what lies beyond […]

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New York City targets e-waste for recycling

With one of the lowest recycling rates in the state, the city of New York has launched a new electronics recycling programme to provide participating buildings with free collection and recycling of unwanted electronic equipment.The ‘e-cycleNYC’ initiative launched with partners Electronic Recyclers International (ERI) will be available to buildings with more than 10 units, or […]

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Electronic Recyclers International Partners with New York City for “e-cycleNYC” Program, Other Green Initiatives

New York City Sanitation Commissioner John J. Doherty announced yesterday the launch of e-cycleNYC, a new residential electronics recycling program in partnership with Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste. The e-cycleNYC program is one of several green initiatives ERI is working with New York City to provide to residents, and […]

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New York City announces apartment electronics recycling program

New York City has launched an electronics recycling program for apartments with more than 10 units.The program, dubbed e-cycleNYC, is a voluntary effort to get apartments to participate in electronics recycling. Partnering with Electronic Recyclers International, city officials said e-cycleNYC will be “the most comprehensive electronics recycling program offered by any municipality in the country.”While […]

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Sanitation Commissioner Announces New Multiple-Dwelling Electronics Recycling Program

Sanitation Commissioner John J. Doherty announced today the initial launch of “e-cycleNYC,” a new multiple-dwelling residential electronics recycling program in partnership with Electronic Recyclers International (ERI). Phase one involves finding buildings to enroll in this innovative new program, which will be rolling out in the coming months. Once underway, the in-building service provided by “e-cycleNYC” […]

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Green is Good Radio Show Announces “Sustainability All-Star” Roster of Guests

America’s top green radio show, the national weekly “Green is Good” program, has returned to the airwaves and has just revealed many of its “sustainability all-star” roster of guests for this season.The program, now airing nationwide every Saturday at 5 pm EDT on America’s Talk XM Channel 244, provides a spirited forum for a broad […]

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Electronic Recyclers International Co-Founder Named to EPEAT Advisory Council

Aaron Blum, Co-Founder and Chief Compliance Officer of Electronic Recyclers International, the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, has been named to the EPEAT Advisory Council, it was announced this month.EPEAT is a comprehensive environmental rating system that helps identify greener computers and other electronic equipment. The EPEAT system was conceived and developed through the […]

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