The environmental benefits of free e-waste recycling with TechCollect NZ
As of 31 July 2022, the TechCollect NZ pilot programme had recovered and recycled over 177 tonnes of ICT e-waste, creating a range of positive impacts for Aotearoa's environment and ecosystems.
According to a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the programme, recycling one tonne of ICT e-waste with TechCollect NZ delivers significant environmental benefits:
Michael Dudley, TechCollect NZ Senior Policy Manager, said:
"TechCollect NZ offers businesses a genuine opportunity to walk the talk when it comes to their ESG commitments and make a real difference on the ground in NZ. TechCollect NZ and our members welcome all e-product manufacturers, importers and retailers to jump onboard. Our core aim is to shape a better future — one we can all be proud to present to our tamariki and mokopuna." — Michael Dudley
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