Global Environmental Services admits to CRT Dumping A Kentucky based Electronics Recycling company has been caught CRT Dumping by LEX 18 News dumping CRT’s in a large hole behind one of their warehouses just months after being awarded the States e-Waste contract. Resource Recycling and other news sources are reporting Global Environmental Services has recently lost…
CRT Processor Fined with Safety Violations Escrap News reports today, CRT processor fined. Kuusakoski Recycling, with locations in Plainfield and Peora, IL and their US Headquarters in Pennsylvania, has been fined by OSHA for safety violations. The processor known for its controversial approach to handling CRT glass has been fined more than $100,000 for an…
9/20/2015 PONTIAC, IL – Advanced Technology Recycling today announced it has secured a contract with the U.S. Government Publishing Office in Washington, D.C. to securely dispose of the agency’s computers and other information technology hardware. The contract amount will be worth up to $120,000 and includes a four-year option that can be exercised after the…
Electronics Recycling Erie County NY Resource Recycling Reports SEPTEMBER ELECTRONIC WASTE COLLECTION EVENT TOPS 32 TONS Partnership among Erie County, GM, Advanced Technology Recycling Nets 64,922 lbs. ERIE COUNTY, NY— The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning (“DEP”), in conjunction with the GM Tonawanda Engine Plant and Advanced Technology Recycling (“ATR”), has announced that…
Microsoft Claims the Key Cards are worth Millions Resource Recycling is reporting a lawsuit filed earlier this month in a Seattle district court, Microsoft claims Global Electronic Recycling (GER), a Phoenix processor, of breaching the terms of a 2009 contract that explicitly called for the valuable activation cards to be destroyed. Microsoft claims the cards…
Partnership among Erie County, GM, Advanced Technology Recycling Nets 64,922 lbs. ERIE COUNTY, NY— The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning (“DEP”), in conjunction with the GM Tonawanda Engine Plant and Advanced Technology Recycling (“ATR”), has announced that over 32 tons of electronic waste (“e-waste”) was collected at a September 12 recycling event held…
R2 Certified Recycler recommended for R2:2013 Certification ATR (Advanced Technology Recycling) Grand Rapids Facility has been recommended for R2:2013 certification from our recent audit which should be completed for certification shortly. The new facility is located at 355 Cottage Grove SE in Grand Rapids Michigan and now posses the companies highest certification R2:2013, OHSAS 18001 in…
Technical Knockout located in Birmingham, AL has closed its doors after years of operation. Technical Knockout or TKO was an electronic recycler that provided recycling services for residents and businesses in the Metro Birmingham area. This closure follows a string of electronic recycling companies closing. The string of closure could be due in part to…
ERIE COUNTY, NY— The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning (“DEP”), in conjunction with the General Motors Tonawanda Engine Plant and Advanced Technology Recycling, hosted a very successful E-Waste collection and recycling event for all types of electronic waste on Saturday, September 12 at the GM Tonawanda Engine Plant, 2995 River Road in the…
Advanced Technology Recycling (ATR) recently partnered up with the Alabama Attorney General’s Office to help them with securely destroying illegal gambling machines. The machines were destroyed and recycled according to guidelines and regulations set forth by the R2 Certification, which ATR holds at all six of its locations nationwide. This is not the first time…
