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ATNs New Catalogue for 2015

ATN has developed two amazing new products called an air-conditioning recycling unit and a catalytic converter. Read all about it in our new catalogue. You can find the following ATN products in our new catalogue: - Refrigerator recycling o Refrigerant recovery o Refrigerant and oil recovery - Degassing machines - Television recycling - Air-conditioning ...

Mar. 9, 2015

By ATN Engineering B.V.

EPA Announces winner of the TV recycling challenge in celebration of America recycles day

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is recognizing Electronic Manufacturers Recycling Management Company (MRM) as the winner of the National TV Recycling Challenge for responsibly recycling approximately 3 million pounds of TVs. MRM, a joint venture between Panasonic, Sharp, and Toshiba, developed a TV collection network that uses a variety of collection approaches, including establishing ...

Nov. 10, 2009

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Australian consultation on computer and tv recycling begins

Minister for the Environment, Peter Garrett, in his capacity as the Chair of the Environment, Protection and Heritage Council (EPHC), has called forcomment on a national approach to dealing with computer and television waste.The consultation package includes a comprehensive analysis of the community’s willingness to pay for recycling and provides options to promote discussion on a way forward. ...

Jul. 17, 2009

By Australian Government

US manufacturers take up challenge to recycle TVs

The US Environmental Protection Agency is challenging electronics retailers and television manufacturers to increase the collection and responsible recycling of discarded TVs. Americans discarded nearly 27 million TVs in 2007 and an additional 99 million piled up in closets, basements, and garages. Recycling TVs helps to conserve natural resources and reduce energy use, greenhouse gas emissions ...

Feb. 13, 2009

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

New CRT recycling plant due to within weeks

A plant which is set to revolutionise the way Cathode Ray Televisions are recycled is weeks away from opening. The plant, operated by Nulife Glass, has created 30 new jobs in the region and once up and running will have the capacity to recycle 2000 TV screens every month. With CRTs a thing of the past as people upgrade to the latest flat-screen models, there are an ever growing number being ...

Feb. 5, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

New CRT recycling plant due to open within weeks

A plant which is set to revolutionise the way Cathode Ray Televisions are recycled is weeks away from opening. The plant, operated by Nulife Glass, has created 30 new jobs in the region and once up and running will have the capacity to recycle 2000 TV screens every day. With CRTs a thing of the past as people upgrade to the latest flat-screen models, there are an ever growing number being ...

Feb. 5, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

eLoop Provides Spring Cleaning Solution for Old Electronics

Spring cleaning is a breeze thanks to local sustainability specialist eLoop. Deliver your old electronic items to any of eLoop’s more than 35 eCycle Centers located throughoutPennsylvania for free recycling. Computers, cell phones, wires, printers, televisions and other electronics are all securely and ethically recycled. A complete list of eCycle Centers ...

Apr. 3, 2012

By eLoop llc

The digital television transition: No need to trash your TV

Wilmington, N.C., is the first city in the nation to switch to digital-only broadcasting. EPA encourages Wilmington residents and the rest of the country who own an analog TV set and who receive free broadcasts (via rabbit ears or a roof-top antenna) to extend the life of their TV by connecting it to a digital converter box. Energy Star-qualified digital converter boxes are available for ...

Sep. 8, 2008

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

The digital television transition: don’t kick your TV to the curb – eCycle instead

After June 12, 2009 all full power television stations started broadcasting in digital, over-the-air signals. EPA encourages all U.S. citizens who own an analog TV set and who receive free broadcasts (via rabbit ears or a roof-top antenna) to extend the life of their TV by subscribing to a paid TV service or connecting it to a converter box. Energy Star-qualified digital converter boxes are ...

Jun. 15, 2009

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Electronic Recyclers International Founder John Shegerian Receives Harold Zinkin Entrepreneur of the Year Award

John Shegerian, Chairman, CEO and founder of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, earlier this week received the Harold Zinkin Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 2012 Valley Business Conference & awards Luncheon at The New Exhibit Hall in Fresno, California. Each year the Fresno Chamber of Commerce ...

Mar. 15, 2012

By Electronic Recyclers International, Inc (ERI)

Cell phone recycling is an easy call

The nation's leading cell phone makers, service providers, and retailers have teamed up with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to answer America's call for easy cell phone recycling. As part of EPA's Plug-In to eCycling program, partners supporting the cell phone recycling campaign include AT&T Wireless, Best Buy, LG Electronics, Motorola, Nokia, Office Depot, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, ...

Jan. 11, 2008

By Environmental News Network (ENN)

E-waste Recycling in Australia

A report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) shows that, despite the large strides in the past decade, the Australia’s e-waste system is still in its infancy, compared to the developed markets of Japan, Germany and Finland. The report, entitled Global e-waste systems-Insights for Australia from other developed countries, was commissioned by the Australia and New Zealand Recycling ...

May 25, 2016

By Allance

Cell phone recycling is an easy call

The nation's leading cell phone makers, service providers, and retailers have teamed up with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to answer America's call for easy cell phone recycling. As part of EPA's Plug-In to eCycling program, partners supporting the cell phone recycling campaign include AT&T Wireless, Best Buy, LG Electronics, Motorola, Nokia, Office Depot, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, ...

Jan. 10, 2008

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Australian national first: new waste policy & new recycling schemes for TVs, computers and tyres

At a meeting in Perth the nation's environment ministers endorsed a new National Waste Policy, the first such national framework charting a ten-year vision for resource recovery and waste management. The policy includes a landmark scheme for recycling computers and televisions, with householders able to drop off used computers and TVs for recycling free of charge, Federal Environment Minister ...

Nov. 6, 2009

By Australian Government

Sky news investigation finds unworkable e-waste being sent to West Africa

A Sky News investigation has found that unworkable electronic waste collected by Hampshire County Council is being sent to Nigeria, West Africa. The Sky News team partnered up with environmental campaign group Greenpeace to investigate the claim. It planted a satellite tracker in an old television that was unworkable before taking it to the council’s recycling centre. Filming undercover, the ...

Feb. 18, 2009

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

ERI CEO John Shegerian Profiled on IdeaMensch

John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, is the latest innovative entrepreneur profiled by IdeaMensch (www.ideamensch.com), the popular online gathering place for entrepreneurs to share their ideas and concepts. IdeaMensch is “a community created for people who bring ideas to life” and ...

Dec. 20, 2012

By Electronic Recyclers International, Inc (ERI)

Electronic Recyclers International Opens Washington DC Office

Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, announced today that it opened an office at the Nation’s capitol. The Pennsylvania Avenue location is the company’s ninth location in the United States. “The legislative landscape for used and unwanted consumer electronics continues to ...

Dec. 15, 2011

By Electronic Recyclers International, Inc (ERI)

Electronic Recyclers International Launches New World Headquarters in Fresno

Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, announced today that it has officially opened its new world headquarters and executive offices in the heart of North Fresno. The new offices, at 7815 N. Palm, at Park Place in the Palm Bluffs Business Park, provide the 11,000 square foot space with a modern, creative atmosphere to reflect the ...

Mar. 12, 2013

By Electronic Recyclers International, Inc (ERI)

Electronic Recyclers International to Expand Sales Team in Next 60 Days

Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s largest privately held recycler of electronic waste, has placed an open call for sales job applications in light of its continued growth and expansion. In its quest to find “at least 10 more good sales professionals within the next 60 days,” ERI has activated its interactive “Hiring ...

Jan. 15, 2013

By Electronic Recyclers International, Inc (ERI)

Electronic Recyclers International Names Carolyn DeBellis Director of Human Resources

Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation’s leading recycler of electronic waste, announced today that Carolyn DeBellis has been named Director of Human Resources. DeBellis most recently served as Director of Human Resources for Fresno Pacific University, where she was responsible for overseeing all aspects of the University’s HR ...

Oct. 11, 2011

By Electronic Recyclers International, Inc (ERI)