February 19, 2008

Life after CRTs

On a recent Saturday morning, two 70-foot-long semi trucks from Electronic Recyclers International squeezed through the gates of Mission Bay High School’s parking lot and weaved their way around parked cars to the far end of the lot where Ron LaChance waited, dressed in plaid shorts and sneakers, no socks. Trickles of early-morning sweat formed […]

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February 12, 2008

Sheriff Sponsors E-Waste Roundup at Pitchess

Got mice in your office closet? A pile of computer monitors collecting dust in the garage? Don’t throw it in the trash, let the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department come to your rescue.The sheriff’s department, in partnership with Electronic Recyclers, will hold a free e-waste roundup in the parking lot of the Pitchess Detention Center […]

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January 24, 2008

Sports Agent to Provide Electronic Recycling at Super Bowl Party

For those looking to attend this year’s Super Bowl in Glendale, Arizona, this year’s game will also be an opportunity to recycle your obsolete cell phones and laptops.Agent Leigh Steinberg, the real-life inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire, will have a different twist to his 22nd Annual Super Bowl Party on February 2. He has […]

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January 22, 2008

John S. Shegerian Receives Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award

John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers, Inc. (ERI), and Founder and Chairman of Addicted.com has been named a recipient of the prestigious Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award, presented by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Committee at their annual Commemoration Program held yesterday at the William Saroyan Theatre.Shegerian is […]

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January 15, 2008

Fairgrounds to host electronic waste event

The Madera District Fair and Electronic Recyclers are offering residents a convenient, local drop-off location for “e-waste” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Jan. 19, at the Madera District Fairgrounds, 1850 W. Cleveland Ave.The fair is giving residents an opportunity to safely dispose of computers, televisions, monitors and other unwanted electronic items for proper recycling.It […]

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January 14, 2008

John Shegerian’s Post-Show Blog

It was an honor and privilege being on the The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch. Donny is brilliant and genuinely warm! Donny’s entire team from Will to Melanie and everyone else made us feel immediately a part of the family. Thank you all for the great experience. Here are some of my favorite tips on […]

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January 11, 2008

Man With a Mission

A “fancy remanufacturer” – that is how CEO, John Shegerian describes Electronic Recycler, Inc. Electronic Recyclers (ERI) is one of the largest private e-scrap operations in the U.S. and is a principal subcontractor to Recycle America, the subsidiary of Waste Management, Inc. (WMI: NYSE).ERI deserves special mention as it is one of the private concerns […]

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