Fortune Plastic & Metal, Inc - Jersey City

 Fortune Group established its first company, Fortune Metal, Inc. in 1987 in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in asset recovery services.Fortune Group now has over 20 companies in North America, with annual processing volume over 350 millions pounds of waste metal, waste plastics, e-waste and many other types of post-consumer materials. Over the past two decades, Fortune Group has become one of the largest providers of asset recovery services in the US.As a minority owned company, Fortune Metals has played an important role in the reuse and recycling of metals and plastics for over twenty five years. From a small scrap yard in Brooklyn New York, Fortune has grown to become one of the largest buyers and recyclers of metals, plastics and electronics in the industry today. With twenty facilities throughout the United States, and Mexico, the Fortune Group is recognized as a leader throughout North America handling over 350 million lbs of material annually. Serving a wide variety of industries, Fortune caters to the environmental as well as the proprietary concerns of its customers and can manage the total destruction of their material in its recycling process. As a recipient of many Quality and Supplier Excellence awards, Fortune its dedicated to the preservation of its environment as well as the reputation of its customers throughout the world.

Our commitment to providing our customers the best service possible, while maintaining enviromentally responsible process has allowed us Fortune Group to service many Fortune 500 companies spanning the communications, electronics, utility and manufacturing sectors.As a responsible recycler, environmental protection and sustainable development have always been the goal that Fortune Group is pursuing in our service. The Fortune Group has already achieved both RIOS and R2 certification in 14 of it’s 19 sites. These sites are identified in our contacts section of our Web page. The certification process helps to ensure that we can provide a standardized and consistent level of service to our clients. Our clients' proprietary concerns are addressed through physical destruction of their sensitive materials, through safe, and environmentally responsible processes while working to get the highest possible value out of the recycled materials at the least cost.The Fortune Group will work to be your Strategic Partner in your asset management goals.  We recognize that we are all responsible for the proper management of End Of Life (EOL) assets and strive to be leaders in our respective communities.

Our Mission

• Become the most efficient, lowest cost, highest quality provider of by-product consumption, and supply, while maintaining the standards of environmental and safety that will guard against injury to our customers, our company and the world we live in.
• Allow the employees of The Fortune Group to achieve their goal of performing a necessary, rewarding, and hopefully enjoyable service.
• Expanding Synergies between our clients.

Service Overview

Fortune Recycling Company strives to provide 'one-stop' service. With Fortune Group's extensive business and facility networks, we are capable of handling and providing asset recovery services both locally, and nationally.Fortune Group's services are catered to our clients specific requirements after detailed communication to understand the materials to be handled. We will work with our client's on operations and logistics, EH&S, transportation and reporting to ensure complete management of their materials.In addtion to sorting and managing our client's scrap materials, we are also able to physically destroy items if there is a concern about proprietary technology or 'gray' market sales. Our goal is not only to find value in our client's materials, but to maximize the return for these materials.The Fortune Group- Service Areas: Non-ferrous metals recycling, utility materials processing, post-consumer electronics recycling, and plastics.Our customers span the telecommunications and power utilities, OEM's, and local communites.

QUALITY, ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY

Fortune Group is committed to following the requirements of the RIOS and R2:2013 standards in all of our facilities and will continue to pursue additional RIOS & R2 certifications in our other sites and to maintain conformance to the requirements of our QEH&S management system. The certified sites are identified in our contacts section of our Web page. We are equally committed to meet or exceed our customer requirements, to continually improve our processes, to prevent pollution and work place injuries, and to maintain compliance with relevant environmental, Occupational Health and Safety and data security legislation and regulations. The goal of Fortune Group operation is to have a positive impact on the environment through responsible recycling practices that includes the conservation of metals, plastic and other non-renewable resources. Consistent with these core operations, it is Fortune Group overall goal to accomplish our business objectives while meeting and exceeding the environmental and health & safety expectations of our management, employees, customers, suppliers and regulators.We will continually improve our systems while striving to minimize adverse impacts on the environment by managing used and end-of-life electronic equipment, components and materials –with respect to both on-site activities and the selection of downstream vendors - using a “reuse, recover, dispose” hierarchy of responsible management strategies. We recognize that the responsibility for protection of the environment and worker health & safety are shared, requiring cooperation between employees and top management. Fortune Group will continually improve our environmental performance through responsible recycling practices. This will include setting goals, taking into consideration our business, financial, operational and legal requirements as well as the views of interested parties.

To achieve the above statement of this QEH&S and other objectives, Fortune Group is committed to:

• Ensuring that these policies are appropriate to our operations and the potential environmental impacts and health and safety risks;
• Complying with all relevant QEH& S legal requirements, customer and product requirements, industry guidelines and any other QEH&S commitments made by Fortune Group;
• Striving for continual improvement;
• Preventing work place injuries;
• Providing the framework for establishing QEH&S goals;
• Increasing customer satisfaction;
• Preventing of pollution;
• Ensuring that this system and policies are communicated and understood by all persons working for or on behalf of Fortune Group;
• Making the QEH&S available to the public, suppliers, customers, contractors, and other interested parties; and
• Ensuring that this QEH&S policy is reviewed and amended, as necessary and appropriate.