Uncle Sam says throw your TV away
Used to be that consumer products had something called “planned obsolescence” built into them; they were designed to wear out and be thrown away (partly explaining our nation’s overflowing landfills). […]
Electronic Recyclers International CEO Featured on ”America’s Business”
John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), stressed the importance of addressing the incoming glut of electronic waste and the various other ways businesses can get […]
The New Urban Miners: Best Buy makes product take-back program pay off.
This presentation took place against the backdrop of a June 2, 2008 press release from Best Buy, announcing an electronics take-back test program being launched in 117 stores.The session was […]
Electronic Recyclers International CEO Addresses UCLA Extension’s “Business of Green” Conference
John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), stressed the importance of addressing the incoming glut of electronic waste and the various other ways businesses can get […]
Save Mart Stores Promote Environmental Safety, Host E-waste Recycling Events on May 17 and 18
A half-dozen Save Mart stores in California’s Central Valley will promote environmental safety in their communities by hosting e-waste recycling events this weekend in partnership with Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), […]
Recycling Becomes Electric for CE Brands
EWaste management has gone from being a headache to a marketing tool. Electronics manufacturers and retailers are attempting to address the problem and give themselves a green halo by encouraging […]
Electronic Recyclers International CEO Addresses CALED on Subject of E-Waste
John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), stressed the importance of businesses responsibly recycling their electronic waste today at the California Association for Local Economic Development’s […]
Electronic Recyclers International Announces New Banking Relationship with Comerica Bank
Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronics and e-waste, announced today that it has entered into a credit facility relationship with Comerica Bank.“Joe and his group at […]
Green jobs to fuel new employment boom
In the midst of all the doom and gloom about employment forecasts, Clark recently told you about certain opportunities in the job market. But there’s an underground opportunity just around […]
John Shegerian and Jim Farley: Why recycling e-waste is vital
EVERYONE has them. They are stored in offices, attics, cellars and closets – electronic items that are obsolete or are no longer needed.Most of us are likely to have at […]