ELKRIDGE, MD - December 8, 2009 - E-Structors, specializing in the secure destruction and recycling of computers, electronics and documents, announced today that it has been named the “Green Technology Company of the Year” by the Howard Technology Council at its second annual Technology Awards. The ceremony was held on November 25 at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory’s Kossiakoff Center.
The technology awards focus on companies’ innovative approaches and contributions to the economy as well as to the Howard County community. The Howard Technology Council is the leading resource for technology business growth in the area.
E-Structors, based in Elkridge, was founded in 2003 and has been rapidly growing ever since. The company plays a key role in the disposing and recycling of electronics that can be harmful to the environment and processes between 18-20 million pounds of electronics each year.
E-Structors works with U.S. state and local government agencies, corporations, health care systems, major electronics retailers and other businesses and organizations throughout the mid-Atlantic area to safely destroy and recycle electronics, computers and documents.
Mike Keough, President of E-Structors, said, “Being acknowledged by the Howard Technology Council as the Green Technology Company of the Year is a big honor for us. We formed E-Structors to create an outlet for responsible electronics recycling in the business community, so we are happy to be recognized for helping to reduce companies’ carbon footprints.”
About E-Structors
Founded in 2003 and located in Elkridge, Md., E-Structors is one of the only firms of its kind in the country to handle both electronic destruction and document destruction. Through its use of state-of-the-art shredding and separation systems for computers and electronics, E-Structors guarantees environmental compliance by recycling the resulting materials. E-Structors renders all critical or sensitive information irretrievable, offering clients absolute destruction of confidential and critical data. For more information about E-Structors, please visit www.e-structors.com.
