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Latest from TechCollect NZ

Updates, press releases, school resources, and stories from the communities we serve across Aotearoa.

Turning E-Waste Into Opportunity: How TechCollect NZ & SPREP Empowered Pacific Communities

TechCollect NZ partnered with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) to bring e-waste management knowledge and capability to Pacific communities — turning a growing environmental challenge into an opportunity for skills, jobs, and sustainable systems.

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News & press releases

April 8, 2026  · 
Board vacancy: Independent Director

TechCollect NZ is seeking applications for an independent director to join its board.

August 29, 2025  · 
Leadership Update

An update on TechCollect NZ's leadership team and the organisation's direction.

June 26, 2023  · 
TechCollect NZ publishes recommendations for Aotearoa's e-product stewardship scheme

Our recommendations for a regulated national e-product stewardship scheme — shaped by community input and industry engagement.

June 14, 2023  · 
E-Waste Product Stewardship Webinar Recording

Watch the recording of our industry webinar on the path to regulated e-product stewardship in New Zealand.

December 12, 2022  · 
Logitech New Zealand joins TechCollect NZ's growing list of members

Logitech NZ becomes the latest technology brand to join TechCollect NZ — bringing mice, keyboards, headsets and webcams into the scheme.

September 30, 2022  · 
Spotlight on TechCollect NZ Partner — Recycling Group Limited

Meet the certified recycling partners behind the scheme — starting with Recycling Group Limited, one of New Zealand's leading e-waste processors.

August 8, 2022  · 
The environmental benefits of free e-waste recycling with TechCollect NZ

Every tonne of e-waste recycled through TechCollect NZ avoids 1,268 kg of CO₂ emissions and saves 19,464 MJ of energy. Here's what that means for New Zealand.

March 20, 2022  · 
The Warehouse Group takes on e-waste in Aotearoa by joining TechCollect NZ

The Warehouse Group becomes a member and collection network partner, significantly expanding TechCollect NZ's reach across New Zealand communities.

October 6, 2021  · 
October 14th is International E-waste Day

Join TechCollect NZ in marking International E-waste Day — raising awareness about the growing challenge of electronic waste and what New Zealanders can do about it.

March 31, 2021  · 
Free national e-waste collection service launched for New Zealand

TechCollect NZ officially launches its free, nationally coordinated e-waste collection service — giving New Zealanders a trusted pathway to recycle their old tech responsibly.

July 28, 2020  · 
TechCollect NZ leads the charge in e-waste recycling supported by the Ministry for the Environment

With Ministry for the Environment support, TechCollect NZ begins building the infrastructure for New Zealand's first nationally coordinated e-waste scheme.

School resources

Free lesson plans, classroom posters, and school drive support for New Zealand teachers and students. All resources have moved to the For My Community page.

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