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US: CRT glass recycling technology receives approval

US recycler of electronic waste, Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), has reportedly received approval from the State of California to utilize a technology system for the recycling of TV glass, c…

US recycler of electronic waste, Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), has reportedly received approval from the State of California to utilize a technology system for the recycling of TV glass, computer monitors and cathode ray tubes (CRTs). ERI“s new technology, which uses a proprietary cleaning system, enables to clean and process glass on site in a safe and environmentally responsible way. ERI is the first North American organization to use this technology, which was developed in Europe, is already in place at ERI“s Fresno, California location and is being installed at all other ERI locations around the country. ERI has gained the rights to utilize the technology in the US after researching and evaluating its success in European countries such as Italy, Germany, Scotland and England. The technology is now being used in 18 nations there. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has recently awarded ERI a grant of USD 100,000 to assist the company in expanding its presence in Indiana, the total cost of which is expected to be around USD 4.5 million.

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