Electronic waste

Municipal Solid Waste Market: Segmentation by Disposal method (landfill, incineration, recycling, open dump, and others) and Geography (APAC, Europe, North America, and MEA)--Forecast till 2025|Technavio

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Friday, February 4, 2022

The municipal solid waste market is fragmented, and the vendors are deploying various organic and inorganic growth strategies to compete in the market.

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  • The municipal solid waste market is fragmented, and the vendors are deploying various organic and inorganic growth strategies to compete in the market.
  • Biffa Plc.- Offers services for municipal solid waste management such as household waste and recycling collections, street cleansing, and other waste services.
  • China Everbright Environment Group Ltd. - Offers solutions for municipal solid waste management such as Waste-to-energy projects, Methane-to-energy projects, leachate treatment projects, and many more.
  • Clean Harbors Inc. - Offers services for municipal solid waste management such as waste disposable services and total waste management services.

Introducing EVR-Green™: Toter Releases Waste Industry's First 100% Recycled Cart Body

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Toter , the leading North American provider of waste and recycling containers, today introduces EVR-Green, the first-ever 100% recycled cart body.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Toter , the leading North American provider of waste and recycling containers, today introduces EVR-Green, the first-ever 100% recycled cart body.
  • Manufactured with a variety of recycled materials and entirely without the use of virgin resin, the all-new, two-wheeled cart is the first and only fully recycled cart body and fully recyclable cart on the market setting a new standard for sustainability in the industry.
  • "Toter's 100% recycled EVR-Green cart body is a sustainability game-changer for the waste collection industry," said Nick Daddabbo, Toter's director of product management.
  • In addition to the 100% recycled cart body, the EVR-Green's lids and wheels will also initially contain recycled content, as the Toter team works to also offer these in fully recycled form in the near future.

REMADE Announces Request For Information to Turbocharge the U.S.'s Transition to a Circular Economy

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Friday, January 21, 2022

The RFI will also address REMADE's sustainability strategy, including developing Circular Economy approaches that will help address climate change economy-wide.

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  • The RFI will also address REMADE's sustainability strategy, including developing Circular Economy approaches that will help address climate change economy-wide.
  • At the recent U.N. climate conference, COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland, experts from across the globe including REMADE members, partners and stakeholders discussed Circular Economy solutions to achieve net-zero by 2050.
  • "Given REMADE's projected impacts so far, it's important to see how we can further accelerate the U.S.'s transition to a Circular Economy to turbocharge it."
  • REMADE is the only national institute focused entirely on the development of innovative technologies to accelerate the U.S.'s transition to a Circular Economy.

ERI’s "The Insecurity of Everything" Book Climbs to #1 Best Seller Spot on Amazon

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

The book was written by several members of ERIs leadership team, Aaron Blum, Kevin Dillon, Brendan Egan, John Shegerian and Tammy Shegerian and is available for purchase via Amazon Prime as a physical copy or digitally on Amazon .

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  • The book was written by several members of ERIs leadership team, Aaron Blum, Kevin Dillon, Brendan Egan, John Shegerian and Tammy Shegerian and is available for purchase via Amazon Prime as a physical copy or digitally on Amazon .
  • The book focuses on the various aspects of hardware security that are often overlooked in today's society, both by consumers as well as businesses.
  • Were humbled to learn this week that our book has been such as success, said John Shegerian, ERIs Chairman/CEO.
  • Were very proud of this book and excited that its critical information has been embraced by such a large audience.

Liquid Technology Announces New Initiative to Advance Digital Equity

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Liquid Technology , a New York City based IT Asset Disposition firm, has been committed to addressing the issue through multi-year partnerships with several digital equity nonprofits.

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  • Liquid Technology , a New York City based IT Asset Disposition firm, has been committed to addressing the issue through multi-year partnerships with several digital equity nonprofits.
  • The Pay it Forward Initiative takes those efforts to a new level by igniting employee participation and client engagement to support its mission.
  • The company will provide its sales and marketing teams with digital equity education workshops and training to share information, program updates, and accomplishments with its clients, inspiring in-kind and monetary donations to the initiative.
  • Liquid Technology will gift the monies raised to its current digital equity partners, Per Scholas and The Loyalty Foundation, as well as with new program partners to be selected.

ERI’s John Shegerian Calls for 2022 to be ‘the Year Tech Recycling Goes Mainstream’ in Newsweek Op-Ed

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

In a new opinion-editorial published by Newsweek , John Shegerian, Chairman/CEO of ERI , the nations largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, calls for 2022 to be the year that technology recycling goes mainstream.

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  • In a new opinion-editorial published by Newsweek , John Shegerian, Chairman/CEO of ERI , the nations largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, calls for 2022 to be the year that technology recycling goes mainstream.
  • In the opinion editorial, Shegerian points out that despite e-waste still being the fastest growing waste stream on the planet, only 17% of unwanted electronics get responsibly recycled.
  • Cardboard and plastic consumer recycling has become so mainstream that ignoring recycling bins seems unthinkable, argued Shegerian, However, our electronic waste continues to find its way to the trash each time new technology enhancements are introduced.
  • For more information about e-waste recycling and ERI, call 1-800-ERI-DIRECT or visit https://eridirect.com .

LG ONSITE PRESENCE AT CES 2022 SPOTLIGHTS SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental sustainability is front and center at CES 2022 in the 22,000-square-foot LG Electronics booth, which was constructed entirely of upcycled, recycled and recyclable materials.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental sustainability is front and center at CES 2022 in the 22,000-square-foot LG Electronics booth, which was constructed entirely of upcycled, recycled and recyclable materials.
  • For its zero carbon CES booth, LG worked with sustainability leader Carbonfund.org Foundation to neutralize 100 metric tonnes of emissions through carbon credits covering all estimated carbon emissions related to the booth's transportation, fabrication and onsite electricity use.
  • LG ElectronicsUSA, Inc., based inEnglewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a$56 billionglobal innovator in technology and manufacturing.
  • The leadership in environmental sustainability and its "Life's Good" marketing theme encompass how LG is dedicated to people's happiness by exceeding expectations today and tomorrow.

LG WORLD PREMIERE AT CES SHOWCASES TODAY'S INNOVATIONS FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

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Monday, January 3, 2022

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --At CES 2022, LG Electronics (LG) is presenting its vision for an enhanced lifestyle and a better future for all.

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  • ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --At CES 2022, LG Electronics (LG) is presenting its vision for an enhanced lifestyle and a better future for all.
  • Hosted by LG CEO William Cho, LG World Premiere will introduce the company's diverse innovations for the new year and detail its continuing efforts to create a more inclusive user experience and sustainable tomorrow.
  • This vision will be brought to life through three short films: A Better Life for You, A Better Life for All and A Better Life Tomorrow.
  • Visit LG's CES site and the official YouTube channel for more insights into what LG has in store for CES 2022.

Global Electronic Equipment Repair Service Market (2021 to 2026) - Featuring Quest International, Mendtronix and MicroFirst Gaming Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

The global electronic equipment repair service market is witnessing consistent growth, owing to increasing dependence on electronic equipment, rising equipment failure rates and growing demand for refurbished electronic equipment.

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  • The global electronic equipment repair service market is witnessing consistent growth, owing to increasing dependence on electronic equipment, rising equipment failure rates and growing demand for refurbished electronic equipment.
  • Moreover, innovative offerings to target customers, rapid urbanization and technological advancements are fueling the growth of the global electronic equipment repair service market.
  • Furthermore, factors such as availability of electronic equipment insurance, introduction of "right to repair" law and the entry of various players are further fueling the electronic equipment repair service market at the global level.
  • To identify key sustainable strategies adopted by market players in the global electronics equipment repair services market.

ERI’s John Shegerian Calls Morgan Stanley Data Breach Settlement a ‘Cautionary Tale’ About Responsible Data Destruction

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

The vendor reportedly removed devices and sold them to another company, who resold them online, exposing private data of Morgan Stanley constituents.

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  • The vendor reportedly removed devices and sold them to another company, who resold them online, exposing private data of Morgan Stanley constituents.
  • To fully combat the threat of a breach, he said, it has become urgently important to account for data on discarded hardware as well.
  • When a device is responsibly recycled, part of that process should always include complete, physical data destruction, said Shegerian.
  • ERI is the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the United States.