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Our team loves working with journalists and and researchers around the world to share environmental & auto recycling stories, data, observations and ideas. Our subject matter experts are also available to discuss SHiFT® objectives and partnerships in an open dialog. Connect with our Public Relations team at jlavery@shift4tomorrow.org.
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Joe Hearn
CEO of Advanced Remarketing Services
About Joe
With over twenty years of experience, Joe is widely considered to be one of the foremost experts on national remarketing, vehicle recycling, end-of-life vehicles, and car donations. Joe is the CEO of ARS, whose technology platform powers the backend of SHiFT.
Reach Out to Discuss
- Various aspects and avenues of vehicle remarketing such as donations to other non-profits, and maximizing resale value of low-value-vehicles and end-of-life vehicles
- How SHiFT provides a cost effective solution to manage end-of-life vehicles for fleets, while proliferating the positive environmental impact of responsible vehicle recycling
- How SHiFT and automotive recycling supports the circular economy and maximizes the reuse of resources, creating good-story value in unexpected salvage situations like total loss, catastrophic weather events, or mechanical failures
- How SHiFT can play a part in your sustainability mission, adding value to what would otherwise be junk cars
In The News
Fort Worth Report: SHiFT® and All Import Auto Parts Reducing Air Pollution in Texas
What happens to a car after it leaves the road? In Fort Worth, it becomes part of a critical solution for cleaner air. We are excited to share a new article detailing how All Import Auto Parts utilizes the SHiFT program to ensure old engines are recycled—not resold. Dive into the story to learn why retiring these ‘gross polluting’ vehicles is essential for the community and how SHiFT helps make it happen.
SHiFT Program & Partners in Georgia Offer Full, Responsible Auto Recycling
As more communities seek real solutions to environmental challenges, a growing focus has turned to one of our most ubiquitous consumer products — the automobile. A recent Ledger-Enquirer feature highlights a promising new initiative in Georgia that’s changing how end-of-life vehicles are handled by prioritizing full recycling and environmental accountability.
SHiFT® and Stadium Auto Parts Featured in The Colorado Sun
SHiFT® was recently featured in The Colorado Sun for helping get old, high-polluting vehicles off the road and advancing sustainable auto recycling. The article spotlights SHiFT’s guaranteed vehicle retirement process and highlights certified partner Stadium Auto Parts, an 80-year leader in responsible recycling. Together, SHiFT and Stadium ensure every vehicle is processed to completion—engines decommissioned, materials reclaimed, and pollutants kept out of the environment. Read more about how SHiFT and our partners are creating a cleaner, more circular future for automotive recycling.
SHiFT® Featured in Fleet Management Weekly: New Solutions for End-of-Life Vehicles
SHiFT is featured in Fleet Management Weekly for our innovative approach to responsibly retiring fleet vehicles. Learn how we’re helping fleets reduce waste, recover materials, and support a greener transportation future.
NPR Shines a Light on Auto Recycling, SHiFT, and M&M Auto Parts
SHiFT and our partner M&M Auto Parts are in the national spotlight! NPR and All Things Considered featured our work in eco-friendly auto recycling.
Westover Auto Salvage Continues to Evolve Its Recycling Efforts
Westover’s recent adoption of the SHiFT Vehicle Retirement Initiative, a global enterprise that helping consumers and companies recycle end-of-life vehicles with environmentally responsible protocols.