Sims Recycling Solutions, with Americas headquarters in West Chicago, Illinois, recently received Responsible Recycling (R2:2013) certification at its facility in Singapore. Managed by Sustainable Electronics Recycling International (SERI), Boulder, Colorado, the R2 Standard offers general principles and practices for IT equipment disposal vendors.
“We are proud to have our facility in Singapore certified to the R2 standard as we continue to maintain our global commitment to secure and responsible IT asset disposition,” says Steve Skurnac, president of Sims Recycling Solutions. “This certification is significant as we expand our service offerings around the world and build our reputation not only as an IT asset management company but as a full-service electronics recycler, as well.”
Other recent global certifications achieved by Sims Recycling Solutions facilities include ISO 14001:2004 and BS OHSAS 18001:2007 at its site in Stalybridge, United Kingdom, and ISO 9001:2015 at all sites in the United States.