In 2020, more than 8.4 million pounds of consumer batteries were collected and recycled through Call2Recycle–a program milestone. Sipi Asset Recovery’s commitment to battery recycling, even amidst the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, contributed to landmark collections.
“The last year presented unimaginable global, national, and local challenges to almost every industry, including battery recycling,” said Leo Raudys, CEO & President of Call2Recycle, Inc. “In the face of uncertainty, we witnessed the tenacity and passion of partners like Sipi Asset Recovery who continued their involvement with the Call2Recycle program. We thank Sipi Asset Recovery for their ardent support and are proud to list them as a 2020 Leader in Sustainability.”
As a 2020 award recipient, Call2Recycle is recognizing Sipi Asset Recovery for its commitment to battery recycling through a tree donation to the National Forest Foundation’s ‘50 Million for Our Forests’ campaign. Sipi Asset Recovery joins a growing list of sustainability-driven businesses and organizations.
Consumer battery recycling is an easy and impactful activity to conserve natural resources and protect the planet. Learn how to get started and find a battery recycling location near you by visiting call2recycle.org.
David Garret, VP of Regulatory Affairs for Sipi Asset Recovery commented, “We are proud to be included in Call2Recycles Top 100 Leaders in Sustainability. As an organization that focuses on reuse and recycling our employees understand the impact that we have on the future of Earth. We are delighted that through our hard work, the National Forest Foundation will benefit.”
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About Sipi Asset Recovery
Sipi Asset Recovery is a global IT Asset Disposition service provider. Our purpose is to help companies mitigate the risks that are associated with the disposition of end-of-use or end-of-life IT assets. We provide a complete portfolio of services that center around data security and environmental compliance.
Sipi’s programs and services follow a no landfill policy. We work only with partners who have the same philosophy regarding e-waste. Our Secure Destruction (FIREMELT™) process demonstrates our commitment to recycle and reuse. We also provide convenient online digital certificates of recycling. We are both e-Stewards and R2 certified.
About Call2Recycle, Inc.
Call2Recycle, Inc. is committed to protecting and preserving the environment through collecting and recycling consumer batteries and cellphones. Founded in 1994, the not-for-profit organization works on behalf of stakeholders to provide its consumer battery recycling program to consumers across the U.S. Call2Recycle is the country’s first and largest consumer battery recycling program which has diverted more than 140 million pounds of batteries from landfill since its inception in 1994. Visit call2recycle.org.
