The National Health Institute surveyed adults to find out how many people use an electronic cigarette or e-cigarette for short. As of 2021, about 4.5% of the population aged 18 or older use them. The 18 to 24 age group is the most likely to use an e-cigarette. Vapes or [...]
Remote work isn’t new. People have been working from home for decades, but the pandemic brought its convenience and value to light. Before the pandemic, an estimated 6.5% of workers for private businesses worked from home. By 2022, almost half of the workforce in four specific industries – computer systems [...]
Statistics show that most people buy a new laptop every three to five years. With proper maintenance and care, a laptop can last upwards of 10 years before it reaches its end of life. That means people replace their laptops long before the laptop is no longer useful. Instead of [...]
In any office, whether it’s offices in a towering building or a home office, there are dozens of tech accessories that wear out each year. Some of the most common hardware and software add-ons are: Bluetooth speakersCables and wiresEarbudsPhone and tablet chargersPower stripsSecurity camerasUSB sticks and backup drivesWireless headphones and [...]
The current administration continues to threaten increased tariffs on Chinese imports. If this happens on February 1st, it could impact the cost of tech. E-waste recycling is one of the most important ways to protect the American tech industry without drastically increasing prices for consumers. Rare earth metals are found [...]
As we enter 2025, it’s time to look at the things your company needs to change. If you haven’t partnered with a certified electronics recycler, 2025 is the time to do so. Many businesses believe that dropping off electronics at a local facility or selling them online is the best [...]
This week we celebrated an important Anniversary, 18 years in business. Since 2007, we’ve proudly helped businesses responsibly manage their e-waste disposal. Our USP is that we will take almost any type of electrical waste a business produces. We didn’t want to be just another computer recycling company. Our journey [...]
The term ITAD stands for “IT Asset Disposal.” It is the process of securely disposing of IT equipment your business no longer needs. This includes computers, servers, mobile devices, and other data storage devices. The ITAD process is not just about clearing out old equipment. It’s about protecting sensitive business [...]
Professional e-waste recycling ensures that unused or broken electronics you don’t need don’t end up costing you money and public trust. Data destruction is important when it comes to ensuring that the information you collect doesn’t end up in the wrong hands, that’s why you should partner with ERI. Seven [...]
Thinking about and preserving the environment, economy, and society for future generations is essential, and solar panel recycling plays a role in this. Across the U.S., there are underground coal mine fires that have been burning for decades. Coal was great for energy production and heating, but it created massive [...]