no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . march 2016 executive recycling is an englewood colorado based business specializing in electronic waste recycling . 1 60 minutes linked executive recycling to the illegal export of electronic waste from the denver area to guiyu china . in the report the company also was found to have illegally offered to help an undercover investigative team to ship more than 1 500 crt cathode ray tube monitors and 1 200 crt tvs to hong kong for recycling purposes . the story added that the federal government has issued a search warrant to investigate executive recycling s actions . 2 until november 2008 executive recycling was partnered with colorado s governor s office of economic development 3 to assist in recycling pickup events . in response to the 60 minutes report executive recycling issued a statement claiming that they ... discovered that forged documents provided by the port authorities were used to improperly shift blame to us when er executive recycling sold the tested working units to a canadian wholesale buyer . we are currently seeking legal actions against this one wholesale buyer in regards to this report . 4 when asked by the denver business journal about how other executive recycling shipments had illegally made their way from colorado to china as 60 minutes had reported the company s ceo brandon richter did not answer the questions . 5 as of december 2012 both the ceo and vice president of executive recycling have been convicted of multiple counts of mail and wire fraud and environmental crimes related to the illegal disposal of electronic waste smuggling and obstruction of justice following an 11 day trial . 6 the ceo was sentenced to thirty months in prison in july 2013 and the vice president received a sentence of 14 months in federal prison . references edit executive recycling about following the trail of toxic e waste recycle your computer electronics e.r. response to 60 minutes report november 2008 . executive recycling . retrieved 2008 11 12 . http denver.bizjournals.com denver stories 2009 01 19 daily61.html denver business journal agents search executive recycling amid accusations of illegal exports jan 19 2009 executive recycling company and executives sentenced for fraud and international environmental crimes . the united state s attorney s office district of colorado . retrieved 2015 09 17 . external links edit official website federal agents investigate recycling company . cbs4denver.com . 23 january 2009 . executive recycling company and executives sentenced for fraud and international environmental crimes . http www.justice.gov . 23 july 2013 . external link in work help retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title executive recycling & oldid 711637217 categories electronic waste in the united statescompanies based in coloradohidden categories attempted de orphan from march 2016all orphaned articlescs1 errors external links navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 24 march 2016 at 00 36 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view