Vail TV8 featured an electronics recycling event to be held at High Country Computer Services in Edwards on January 21st. The event is supported by the Eagle Valley Alliance for Sustainability. Electronics recycling services are provided by Metech Recycling.

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Metech Recycling Representative Appointed to Greenschools Board — December 2011

		Tyler Finnegan, of Metech Recycling, was appointed to the Board of Project Green Schools on December 3. Tammy Thornton, President of Project Green Schools, welcomed Tyler to the Board and thanked Metech Recycling for becoming a gold sponsor of the organization. Greenschools is 501(c) 3 charitable organization, whose mission is to create healthier and "greener" learning environments in schools. By stating healthier and  "greener" learning environments, greenschools is looking at the individual's body as an environment, as well as the physical space of the school. Greenschools will host a launch event on December 11 at Mansfield High School. Read more about Project Green Schools at http://www.projectgreenschools.org

State of Maine selects Metech Recycling as approved Consolidator/Recycler for 2012 — October 2011

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Metech Recycling Hosts EPA and GSA Tour — October 2011

Chris Ryan, President of Metech Recycling, Joseph O'Brien, Worcester mayor, Curt Spalding, EPA Region 1 Administrator		EPA states "Metech Recycling exemplifies National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship".  Federal and local officials visited Metech Recycling to see how responsible electronics recycling exemplifies the National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship. EPA Administrators Curt Spalding and GSA Administrator, Bob Zarnetske discussed steps government entities are taking to comply with the National Strategy. The Administrators credited Metech Recycling for becoming a BAN Certified e-Steward Recycler. The event was covered by Channel 3 news reporter Melissa Toupin. Read more here.

Metech Recycling supports Town of Estes Park Rotary Club Shred-a-Thon — September 2011
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Metech Director Advises on the Language of Sustainability — July 2011
"Sustainability Speak" article by Metech Recycling's Director of Compliance, Quality and Sustainability, Mary Jo Lockbaum is the cover story for ASSET 2.0, the Investment Recovery Business Journal, ©2011 The Investment Recovery Association, www.InvRecovery.org. Read Article



Metech Recycling's Creedmoor Plant Ready for North Carolina State Mandate
to Recycle Electronics — June 2011
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Metech Recycling's Stephanie Collins-Rankin elected to MassRecycle Board — June 2011

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		CBRE – Redwood City, California receives a Certificate from Steve Bajkowski for their collection event held on April 21, 2011 in celebration of Earth Day 2011. Just less than 10 lbs. short of 3,000 lbs. of e-waste and misc electronics were collected from their nearly 17 tenants. Pictured: Chet Socco, RPA, Senior Real Estate Manager and Meghan Bogue, Real Estate Services Administrator. Toby Ludwick, Building Engineer, was not available to be photographed.

		Metech Recycling received e-Stewards® Certification of all its facilities following rigorous, independent audits. Metech Recycling is the only Certified e-Stewards in Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, and Massachusetts. Our facilities in North Carolina and California are also e-Stewards Certified. The e-Stewards Certification enables Metech Recycling to serve those who need electronics recycling services certified to the world’s top e-waste recycling standard. Read full Press Release from BAN.

		Metech Recycling was named a Gold Leader in the Environmental Leadership Program by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) in Denver. A Gold Leader is the highest level of achievement for this statewide reward program that recognizes environmental leaders who voluntarily go beyond compliance with state and federal regulations and are committed to continual environmental improvement and the goal of sustainability. Read more.