ERA Donates 160 Devices Canada Wide

ERA and Shell Canada Kick off 2019 by donating 160 devices to organizations Canada wide

The Electronic Recycling Association and Shell Canada to donate throughout Alberta and Ontario for Earth Month

Calgary, AB (April 2nd 2019) – The Electronic Recycling Association announces another large donation with their long standing donor, Shell Canada. Both groups will be donating 60 devices throughout Ontario to organizations and communities in need. This donation will take place on April 12^th in Sarnia with the help of representatives from Shell Canada and ERA.

ERA is hosting the grand opening of their new headquarters in Calgary on Earth Day, April 22^nd. They have decided to donate the remaining 100 laptops to the Boys and Girls Club of Calgary on this day to add to the celebrations. Shell Canada External Relations will be present on the day as well as the Director of Indigenous Initiatives from the organization.

The Boys and Girls Club of Calgary are committed to transforming the lives of vulnerable children, youth and their families by providing safe places and offering services and programs designed to meet the evolving needs of our community. Speaking with the Director of Indigenous Initiatives, Christy Morgan she states, “Thank you so much for this wonderful donation. This will make such a huge difference for our youth and staff!”

Media are invited to attend the festivities on Earth Day.

Date: Tuesday April 22^nd 2019

Time: 10.00 am (Grand Opening and Donation Event)

Address: 803 48^th Ave SE, Calgary

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About Shell Canada

Shell has been operating in Canada for 108 years and employs more than 4,000 people across the country. Our business is providing energy to Canadians and people around the world, and we are one of the few truly integrated oil and gas companies in Canada. Learn more at www.shell.ca.

About the Electronic Recycling Association

The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) is a non-profit organization founded in 2004 to address the growing problem of e-waste and the increasing ‘digital divide’. For over fifteen years, ERA has offered simple solutions to help individuals and organizations prevent operational equipment from premature destruction. With a focus on recovery, refurbishment and reuse, ERA continuously supplies charitable groups with donated IT equipment while securely managing the retiring IT assets of organizations and individuals across Canada. By partnering with certified e-waste recyclers, ERA ensures unwanted hardware never ends up in landfills, even when it offers no further use. Learn more at www.era.ca.

Media Inquiries

Jessica Lifely

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ERA

403-262-4488