In 2011, the Utah legislature passed Senate Bill 184, which came into effect January 1, 2012. This bill prohibits manufacturers from offering electronics for sale without establishing a public educational program on collecting and recycling. The Utah e-waste legislation is a bust creating a larger problem. According the Utah DEQ (Department of Environmental Quality), this…
ATR Helps Kenya School, the story of bringing the World Wide Web to Kenyan School Children “Missionary work is filled with possibilities and this is just one story about the amazing things people can accomplish when they rely upon God’s provision and faithfulness” Robert Dean, Ph.D. Education…
Earth Day Cash Give Away $500 in Earth Day Cash could be yours by just dropping off 50 pounds or more of unwanted electronics at our Grand Rapids Michigan facility during regular business hours. All you have to do to get registered for the 2017 Earth Day Cash Giveaway is bring in 50 pounds or more…
ATR Ranked Number 4 in the World ATR ranked #4 in the world based on the number of R2 Certified Facilities by SERI. ATR recently announced that their Salt Lake City UT location has successfully completed their R2 certification audit which brings the total number of R2 certified facilities to (9) on the Sustainable Electronics…
Free TV Recycling has ended for Michigan Residents Update 8-6-18, ATR has successful completed all residential program goals and we regret to inform Michigan residents we can no longer accept residential drop offs of any kind. Thank you for your help in…
Free Grant Money in NY for Recycling Programs New York State will provide $3 million in free grant money to help local governments recycle used electronics. Almost $2 million is still available in grant money and time is running out to claim it. There is a landfill ban on e-waste in New York State. Legislators have allocated…
What happens when a you have a data breach? The obvious cost is getting sued and having to pay a large settlement. However, some of the highest costs may not come from the settlement. The real cost of a data breach may come from the loss of customers, revenue, stock value, and not to mention the…
EnviroGreen Processing CEO Arrested EnviroGreen Processing owner Brian Brundage was arrested Monday for allegedly operating a multi-million dollar fraud scheme involving illegal exporting and landfilling of hazardous e-Waste. The U.S. Attorney Generals office in Northern Illinois released details outlining the charges on Monday in this article. BRIAN BRUNDAGE, the former owner of Intercon Solutions Inc. and…
ATR Receives TX WBE Certification ATR is pleased to announce we have been awarded South Central Texas Regional Certification for our San Antonio facility conveniently located at 8559 NE Loop 410. In addition to TX WBE Certification we also maintain R2, ISO:2014, OHSAS:18001, GSA and ITAR (International Traffic and Arms Regulations) at (9) locations across…
NYS AWARDS ATR WBE CERTIFICATION Tonawanda, NY. Advanced Technology Recycling (ATR) a Nationwide ITAD company specializing in EOL Electronic Asset Disposition serving Commercial, Business and Government Agencies is pleased to announce they have received official certification as a NYS WBE (Woman Business Enterprise) . The awarding agency is New York State Division of Women’s…
