Lifespan Receives OSHA SHARP Award – Excellent Worker Health and Safety Recognized

December 17, 2014. Tampa, Florida. Lifespan, a leading provider of IT Asset Disposal services, announced that its Tampa plant has been recognized by OSHA (the US Office for Safety and Health Administration) with the SHARP award. The Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program award is given to small and medium-sized employers who operate an exemplary …

What’s the deal with America Recycles Day?

America Recycles Day is November 15th. It’s a reminder for everyone to make a difference and get involved in the recycling process for all sorts of materials, including electronics. Many organizations and communities are hosting events; you can search for them here. These include Lifespan’s own Denver, Coloradoevent. In 2012, the U.S. produced approximately 10.4 …

Lifespan Electronics Collection Event for America Recycles Day: Open to the Greater Denver Community

Used Mobile Phones Support Technology Education by KidsTek at High Tech Early College Denver, CO, November 6, 2014 — Lifespan, a local e-Stewards certified electronics recycling company, will be co-hosting an America Recycles Day event on Saturday, November 15th from 10am-2pm with DPS’s High Tech Early College (HTEC). The event is open to the public, …

CDI Computers, a Portfolio Company of H.I.G. Growth Partners, acquires Lifespan

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BOSTON – November 5, 2014 – H.I.G. Growth Partners (“H.I.G.”), the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a leading global private equity investment firm, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, CDI Computer Dealers Inc., has completed the acquisition of Lifespan Recycling Co., Inc. (“Lifespan”). Lifespan is a …

Lifespan Environmental Effect Finder Available to the Public

Newton, MA, September 4, 2014 —Lifespan is proud to announce the public availability of the Lifespan Environmental Effect Finder, or LEEF. This free tool allows anyone to answer questions related to their positive impact on the environment through the proper recycling of their electronic waste. “Our environmental team created LEEF so that anyone can have …

Lifespan Fifth Year Honoree in the Inc.500|5000

Lifespan Ranks No.4,697 on the 2014 Inc. 500|5000 with 52% Three Year Growth  Newton, MA, August 21, 2014 — Inc. magazine has again included Lifespan in its 33rd annual Inc. 500|5000 – an exclusive list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the …

Dag Adamson, President of Lifespan, elected to NAID Board of Directors

The National Association for Information Destruction (NAID) announced the new members of their Board of Directors just prior to the annual conference April  4 -6, 2014 in Phoenix.  Lifespan has been a NAID member and certified ITAD provider since 2008.  Adamson also spoke on a panel at the conference:  Mastering Change: The Future of Electronic …

Lifespan Named to e-Stewards Leadership Council

Newton, MA. January 20, 2014.  Lifespan, a leading provider of IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) solutions, is pleased to announce that Corey Harnish, VP Operations, has been named to the e-Stewards Leadership Council.  The e-Stewards Leadership Council, which was established in 2010, has a total of 15 council seats including recyclers, enterprises, and government representatives. Each …

Denver High School Students Tour Lifespan to Learn about Jobs

On October 23,  2013, 11 Denver Public Schools (DPS) students and their teachers toured Lifespan’s Denver facility to learn about the electronics refurbishing and recycling business and the types of jobs that might be available.  The students are in the ACE program, which is part of Career and Technical Education at DPS.  The program primarily …

Lifespan Earns a Spot in the Inc.500|5000 for the Fourth Year in a Row

Lifespan Ranks No.2638 on the 2013 Inc. 500|5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 133% Newton, MA, August 29, 2013 — Inc. magazine has again included Lifespan in its annual Inc. 500|5000- an exclusive list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s …