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Albert Boufarah is the CEO of SAMR, Inc., a premier electronics recycling company that provides solutions for towns, businesses, schools, hospitals, and government entities. In a series of blogs and interviews, Albert discusses his career and the importance of electronic recycling.

Hailing from Freehold, New Jersey, Albert Boufarah is the founder and CEO of SAMR Inc., a company whose expertise lies in the recycling and disposal of electronic waste (e-waste).

Born and raised in Freehold, New Jersey, Albert Boufarah is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of SAMR Inc., a company that specializes in every aspect of the recycling of electronic waste (e-waste).

Albert Boufarah is an entrepreneur and multiple business owner from Freehold, NJ. After starting his first two companies in early adulthood (one dealing with traditional waste management and the other dealing with tree and yard waste disposal) he gained quick success, establishing himself as a major player in New Jersey’s notoriously competitive waste disposal industry.

Earth Day is an international event observed on April 22nd. But what about the other days of the year? How do we find a way to make Earth Day … every day?

Electronic waste (or e-waste) is becoming an increasingly severe problem around the world. Globally, 53.6 million tons of e-waste were produced in the year 2019.

While many CEOs do not think about sustainability when operating their businesses, the practice is vital to protect our environment and reduce waste in the workplace.

Electronics are not like other materials. They can be toxic and even radioactive, and they don’t break down in the open world as other products do.

Throughout the United States and around the world, there is a growing proliferation of electronic waste, which many attribute to technology evolving at a faster pace now than ever before. 

It’s important to not just get rid of your old electronics for convenience or to clear up large storage space, because there are many ways you can reduce your costs by recycling these devices instead

Businesses of all sizes are urged to take responsibility for their recycling efforts. Albert Boufarah, CEO of SAMR Inc. in Lakewood, NJ, says that even though recycling is beneficial to our economy, many companies still don’t recycle at all.

The world is drowning in a flood of electronic waste. According to the United Nations, over 50 million tonnes of electronic materials became obsolete in 2014.

According to computer recycling industry veteran Albert Boufarah of SAMR Inc., the first step is dismantling the device to break it down into its most basic components.

Using outdated technology can make your business far less efficient and slow your employees down. Older computers operate slower throughout the course of time since they are not built to handle today’s sophisticated software.

Recycling electronic waste in Lakewood, NJ, is no longer difficult, thanks to the electronics recycling specialists at SAMR Inc. The CEO, Albert Boufarah, established a specialty recycling company to improve the community and the environment.

The United States is the second-largest producer of electronic waste (e-waste) globally, and the amount of it generated is growing exponentially.

It takes a tremendous amount of trust to provide sensitive personal & financial information in the first place and making sure that everything is properly handled & destroyed when your devices reach their end of life is the responsible thing to do.

Albert Boufarah is the Founder and CEO of SAMR Inc. Albert is a thought leader, influencer, visionary, and successful entrepreneur. Albert provides the leadership and energy that has inspired the creation of SAMR.

Born and raised in Freehold, New Jersey, Albert (Al) Boufarah is an experienced entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in the electronic recycling industry and multiple years of experience in other fields.

Environmentally conscious technology users understand the importance of lowering their carbon footprint.

While recycling electronic products is a popular way to reduce a person’s carbon footprint, the other two “Rs” of Reduce and Reuse should be taken into consideration. 

Recycling methods have come a long way in the past 25 years. E-waste recycling firms are now able to recover materials that would have gone to waste in the past.

Electronic waste or e-waste has become a global problem. Each year, the world produces as much as 50 million tons of e-waste.

As many people have found themselves at home for long stretches of time during the coronavirus pandemic, their thoughts often turn to cleaning and reorganizing their living spaces.

Today, illegally accessing the data held on discarded computers can have serious medical, financial, legal, and security repercussions for your company.

Anyone who has ever experienced a data breach will tell you that dealing with the aftermath is not a pleasant experience.

We are slowly coming to grips with the devastating consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on the healthcare and economic landscapes.

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses around the globe to strategize innovative solutions to thrive in a shifting professional landscape.

Individual actions when it comes to recycling responsibly are a necessity even if they seem to be minor. However, the actions of a group or community can also be extremely powerful. 

We are in the middle of an unprecedented climate crisis, which means the time to act is now. Luckily, there are many ways for people of all ages to reduce their impact on the …

While recycling electronic products is a popular way to reduce a person’s carbon footprint, the other two “Rs” of Reduce …

Citing the New York state SHIELD Act that was recently signed into law, Albert Boufarah, Founder and President of …

When I was younger, I worked for my own waste management company. While there, I started noticing all the old electronics …

Albert Boufarah, the president of SAMR, Inc., a premier electronics recycling company …

Electronic waste, sometimes referred to as e-waste, has become increasingly important owing to the rapid rise of technology …

Environmentally conscious technology users understand the importance of lowering their carbon footprint. Today, the effects of excess carbon on the atmosphere are well-known, …

Recycling methods have come a long way in the past 25 years. E-waste recycling firms are now able to recover materials that would have gone to waste in the past.

Americans throw away an estimated $55 billion in e-waste material annually, and only 12.5% of all electronic waste is currently recycled. This means that $48.1 billion dollars is not being recycled.

Each business plays a part in contributing to sustainability initiatives for the purpose of environmental preservation. Such an endeavor can even be beneficial to corporations when it …

The idea for SAMR Inc. was borne out of my experience, which instilled sustainability and environmental responsibility into my mind from a young age. Having been introduced …

The technology boom of the last three decades presents a new challenge for businesses of all sizes. There are countless federal laws on the books that lay out the ground rules for how …

Battery varieties are more plentiful than ever nowadays. The most common batteries for use around your home are the rechargeable [Lithium-Ion, Nickel Cadmium, & Nickel …

President and CEO of SAMR Inc. Albert Boufarah, the leading recycler of electronic scrap and information technology asset disposition (ITAD) in the United State, …