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Electronic Recyclers CEO Addresses Canaccord Adams "Ready, Set, Recycle" Investor Conference.


John S. Shegerian Speaks to Investor Community on Current and Future State of e-waste

CHICAGO -- John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Electronic Recyclers, Inc. (ERI Eri (ē`rī), in the Bible, son of Gad. ), discussed electronics recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment.  and "e-waste" at the Canaccord Adams "Ready, Set, Recycle re·cy·cle  
tr.v. re·cy·cled, re·cy·cling, re·cy·cles
1. To put or pass through a cycle again, as for further treatment.

2. To start a different cycle in.

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" Investor Conference today at the Peninsula Chicago.

Addressing an audience of investors and financial analysts looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 specific insights into the biggest trends of emerging recycling-related industries, Shegerian stressed the mounting environmental problems caused by the glut glut pronounced as rut, slut Vox populi An excess of a service or skilled labor in a particular area. See Physician glut.  of our nation's e-waste and explained the long-range national and international potential of electronic recycling as a concept and as an industry.

The "Ready, Set, Recycle" Investor Conference is a new investors meeting designed by Canaccord Adams to offer investors an opportunity to learn about electronic recycling, green building, bioenergy and metal recycling from the leading companies in the dynamic and emerging recycling sector. Shegerian and ERI presented as part of the "E-cycling: Capitalizing on the Discards of the Digital Age" panel discussion.

"It's a great honor to have been asked to present at Canaccord Adams' insightful "Ready, Set, Recycle" conference and to discuss the urgency of electronic waste before such an influential financial community audience," said Shegerian. "Electronic waste is a growing problem that affects the environment and human health across the globe. Properly disposing of electronic waste and the hazards it presents represents a great challenge for all of us. The State of California passed landmark legislation, creating a regional infrastructure to manage this problem - and the entire country is moving in the direction of following suit. With a dozen states legislating leg·is·late  
v. leg·is·lat·ed, leg·is·lat·ing, leg·is·lates

v.intr.
To create or pass laws.

v.tr.
To create or bring about by or as if by legislation.
 a variation of the California model within the next five years and growing global concern about e-waste, the sky is the limit for this burgeoning industry."

The leader of its industry, Electronic Recyclers is the number one electronic recycling company that de-manufactures and recycles electronic items ranging from computer monitors to televisions to cell phones to computers themselves. With the recent addition of its Massachusetts facility, ERI is now capable of processing in excess of 100 million pounds of electronic waste per year.

The largest recycler of electronic waste in the State of California, Fresno-headquartered Electronic Recyclers is licensed to de-manufacture, recycle and crush the cathode ray tubes See CRT.

(hardware) cathode ray tube - (CRT) An electrical device for displaying images by exciting phosphor dots with a scanned electron beam. CRTs are found in computer VDUs and monitors, televisions and oscilloscopes.
 found in computer monitors, televisions and other types of video equipment. For more information about e-waste recycling and Electronic Recyclers, call 1-800-884-8466 or visit http://www.electronicrecyclers.com.
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