FAIR LAWN, N.J., May 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AnythingIT, Inc., (OTCBB:ANYI), a leading information technology electronics recycler and e-waste handler serving both government and commercial markets, works with Work Vessels For Veterans (WVFV), a non-profit organization helping U.S. Veterans returning to the work force.
AnythingIT is a US Government contractor holding a small business certification, as well as R2, e-Stewards, ISO 14001/9001, and a Class D electronics recycling certification in NJ. Since working with WVFV, AnythingIT has donated over 250 laptops to Veterans returning to work or school.
According to CEO, David Bernstein, "AnythingIT is committed to helping our veterans. We want to give veterans an opportunity to find work. By hiring vets for our NJ and FL facilities, and providing tools for others to further their careers, we hope to have a measurable impact."
AnythingIT has donated office space to Ted Knapp, Director of Environmental Compliance at Anything IT and Co-founder and President of Work Vessels for Veterans (WVFV), an all-volunteer movement assisting returning veterans to begin their civilian careers or educational pursuits by acquiring and distributing the necessary start-up tools. Founded with the gift of a fishing boat that began a commercial fishing career for a returning Iraq veteran, the foundation is expanding its outreach to other industries to assist our returning military.
About AnythingIT
AnythingIT is a leading asset management vendor and e-waste handler serving OEM's, Equipment Resellers, government and enterprise clients. Services provided by the company include: data scrubbing, shredding, inventory management, repair and remarketing of equipment and recycling of parts and materials. AnythingIT has been operating since 1992 and is a GSA Schedule Holder who has achieved R2 and ISO 14001 certification.
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