Fresno recycler readies global expansion
Fresno-based Electronic Recyclers Inc., which has recycling operations in seven U.S. states, has plans to expand operations to India, Brazil, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, possibly as early as […]
Apps are adding up in effort to promote being green
Environmental efforts get backing from new wave of recycling apps and games.Kermit the Frog sings, “It’s not that easy being green.” But nowadays, there’s an app for that.Americans generate 243 […]
Electronic Recyclers International to Hold Job Fair in Badin
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the world’s largest recycler of electronic waste, and first tenant of the new Badin Business Park at the site of the former Alcoa aluminum smelting plant, […]
E-waste dumping ban takes effect
Taking effect Friday was a ban limiting the types of items that can be disposed of in the city of Albemarle’s landfill.The North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill into […]
Banning toxic trade in a changing Asian market
As the urbanisation of emerging Asian countries continues to reach new heights in the 21st century, the demand for fi nite materials also skyrockets. Everything from precious metals used in […]
5 Reasons to Consider Hiring an Ex-Prisoner
John Shegerian is an entrepreneur, environmental and social issues activist, international speaker and the Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International who has employed hundreds of ex-convicts in the past […]
Clear Channel’s ‘Green is Good’ Announces a ‘Sustainability All-Star’ Roster of July Guests
The Clear Channel produced “Green is Good” radio show has announced its “sustainability rock star” roster of guests for July and August, revealing a broad selection of leading green businesses […]
As e-waste piles up, disposal issues grow
New smartphones, TVs and laptops enter the marketplace at an ever-quickening pace, and many gadget-loving consumers feel compelled to have the latest and greatest with the most buzz. As a […]
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, announced today that it has received the Basel Action Network’s (BAN’s) e-Stewards E-Waste Recycler Certification for its facility in […]
Electronic Recyclers International CEO Warns “Nobody is Safe” from Identity Theft
Citing a recent breach of security at Citigroup that caused hundreds of thousands of cardholders’ private information to be compromised, John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), […]