Top 10 Green Jobs for the Future
Will there be a lot of jobs in greentech in the future? Yes. Just look at the bronze plaques at the golf course or at the library.If you live in the U.S., there’s a good chance that a very large portion of your public works -the parks, the government buildings, some high schools, the swimming […]
Electronic Recyclers International Hosts Panel at Annual Sustainable Brands International Conference
This year’s Sustainable Brands International (SBi) Conference at the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach featured a panel discussion this morning on the urgent need for responsible recycling of electronics and the global impact e-waste has on brands and on the planet. John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler […]
California-based Electronics Recyclers International (ERI) has announced the addition of a second facility in its home city of Fresno. ERI has leased 125,440 square feet of space in Fresno. The company says it is the single largest industrial lease signed in 2008 in Fresno County, Calif.According to an ERI news release, the tilt-up concrete facility […]
Electronic Recyclers International Expands Fresno Operations With Addition of Giant New Facility
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, has announced the expansion of its headquarters with the addition of a second local facility. For the expansion, ERI leased 125,440 square feet at 3243 S. East Avenue in Fresno. This transaction is the largest industrial lease signed in 2008 in Fresno County.ERI’s new […]
ERI’s John Shegerian Addresses Minority Automotive Supplier Symposium
John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), stressed the urgency of addressing the incoming glut of electronic waste and other ways businesses and individuals can get in touch with their “green DNA” today at the fourth annual Minority Automotive Supplier Symposium presented by Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow PUSH Coalition, Wall Street […]
E-waste certification program launched
The Basel Action Network and the Electronics TakeBack Coalition have joined with Electronic Recyclers International of Fresno to create the “e-Stewards Initiative” — a certification program for North America’s most responsible e-waste recyclers.The e-Steward Initiative is described as the first independently audited and accredited electronic waste recycler certification program forbidding the dumping of toxic e-waste […]
Electronic Recyclers International’s John Shegerian Leads “Green is Good” Webinar on ReadyTalk
John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), announced today that he will stress the urgency of addressing the incoming glut of electronic waste and other ways businesses and individuals can get in touch with their “green DNA” tomorrow as the presenter of a ReadyTalk webinar titled “Green is Good: How Your […]
Entrepreneurs see upside in downturn
Astorga and Kane founded Revival Diversified Industries, a Visalia-based startup manufacturer that will use glass to make products such as beach sand, landscaping mulch and art glass.They are in the process of securing financing.Astorga’s and Kane’s business plan has been well received. They were among the 10 finalists in the recent Start It Up: Fresno’s […]
Electronic Recyclers International Expands Fresno Headquarters to Second Location
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the largest electronics recycling company in the United States, announced today that it has received approval from the Fresno City Council — via a unanimously favorable vote — to develop a new electronics recycling facility less than one mile from the existing ERI headquarters. The new facility will enable ERI to […]
Pop quiz: what is the fastest growing sector of the electronics industry?Cell phones? Wrong number.Televisions? Adjust your picture.Personal computers? Error 404.If you said video game consoles, then get ready to warp to the next level. There were over 60 million consoles sold last year alone, according to John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers […]