Sheila Davis (Executive Director, Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition SVTC) Addresses The International Electronics Recycling Conference & Expo IERCE 09′

Posted on November 27, 2009 by admin

Sheila Davis is the Executive Director of Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC) based in Northern California. Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition is a diverse organization engaged in research, advocacy and grassroots organizing to promote human health and environmental justice in response to the rapid growth of the high-tech industry. In this Webinar, Sheila shares her organizations discoveries after visiting Taiwan, India, Germany and a host of other countries. VIDEO COMING SOON! Click Sheila’s picture for the audio.

Alfred Hambsch (President, Global Electric & Electronic Processing, G.E.E.P) Addresses The International Electronics Recycling Conference & Expo IERCE’09

Posted on November 27, 2009 by admin

Alfred Hambsch is the President of Canadian based electronic recycler GLOBAL ELECTRIC & ELECTRONICS PROCESSING (G.E.E.P). GEEP is currently one of the largest processors of electronic scrap in North America. In this webinar, Alfred discusses the Canadian electronic waste landscape and the methodologies his company has used to increase market share in North America including ISO certification at all locations and the utilization of technology. He also discusses GEEP’s expansion plans and the company’s vision. Here’s a link to Alfred’s presentation. Alfred Hambsch-GEEP VIDEOS COMING SOON!

Jim Puckett’s (Executive Director of The Basel Action Network) Keynote Address At The International Electronics Recycling Conference & Expo IERCE 09′

Posted on November 25, 2009 by admin

Jim Puckett is the Executive Director of The Basel Action Network (BAN), a Seattle Washington based environmental watchdog group. Jim has been featured on 60 minutes and numerous media outlets. His investigative journalism work exposing the electronic waste dumps in China and other parts of the world has revolutionized the industry and impacted how we view electronic waste in general. In this webinar, Jim addresses the state of the electronics waste management industry here in the United States and in places like China and Nigeria which he both visited at the recently held, International Electronics Recycling Conference & Expo in Los Angeles, California. Jim Puckett’s Keynote @ IERCE 09′ Duration: About 35mins VIDEOS COMING SOON!