Information Systems Resources earns multiple industry certifications

Dearborn, Michigan-based Information Systems Resources (ISR) has received multiple certifications for its electronics recycling operations.

The company has received e-Stewards certification, which was originally developed by the Basel Action Network (BAN), Seattle; Responsible Recycling Practices (R2) certification, which is administered by SERI (Sustainable Electronics Recycling International), Boulder, Colorado; ISO 14001, a standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization) that governs environmental management systems; and OHSAS 18001, which governs employee safety.

“We are proud to have earned certification from the various organizations as they are a testament to our company’s commitment to maintaining responsible business practices for our staff, clients and the public,” says ISR founder and CEO Luther Elliott.

“ISR is a leader in recycling e-waste because, in addition to extracting valuable resources for reuse by manufacturers, we do so in way designed to have a minimal impact on the environment," he adds. 

ISR processes more than 2 million pounds of unneeded electronics annually and specializes in providing cradle-to-grave IT asset management services, including front-end procurement, warehousing, equipment staging, software image management, asset tagging, just-in-time delivery and installation and remarketing and recycling of assets.

ISR was established in 1989 and is a certified minority business enterprise (MBE).