ERI launches N.J. consolidation facility

ERI, a recycler of electronic waste, announced Wednesday it has launched a new consolidation facility in New Jersey.The 53,500-square-foot facility is located at 510 Ryerson Road in Lincoln Park. The facility was leased to ERI by the Stro Companies. ERI plans to use the facility as an e-waste processor.

The New Jersey facility joins ERI’s other facilities located in California, Colorado, Indiana, North Carolina, Massachusetts, Texas and Washington.

“We’re excited to launch our New Jersey operation at such an ideal location,” John S. Shegerian, chairman and CEO of ERI, said in a prepared statement. “As with all of our locations, the Lincoln Park facility meets the strictest standards of environmental and operational excellence and will enable us to enhance and further streamline our nationwide services.”

“We are proud to have added ERI to our growing list of tenants,” Steven Millstein, President of Stro, said in a prepared statement. “ERI is a on the forefront of electronics recycling and secure data destruction, bringing responsible, effective and sustainable practices to everyday life. Stro shares ERI’s mission of creating a more sustainable future through various projects, including solar energy as well as the redevelopment/repositioning of challenged properties into productive components of New Jersey’s economy, so it’s a great fit.”