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Plastics New Zealand is proud to announce the release of two major reports from their Waste Minimisation Fund-supported working groups focused on Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Product Stewardship and Construction and Demolition (C&D) plastics.
Plastics New Zealand in collaboration with industry has released two reports outlining strategies for addressing New Zealand’s construction and packaging plastic waste crisis.
Your April Newsletter has arrived! Conference 2025, Two Major Milestones, Pact-Competenz pilot training programme and more...
Two Major Milestones: EPS & C&D Reports Launching 28 April + Operation Clean Sweep Relaunch in May 2025!
Notice of the Plastics New Zealand Annual General Meeting & call for Nominations to the Board
Join us this year at conference 15 - 16th May, Auckland. Standard Registration Rates Apply
Media Release: Pact and Competenz partnership bridging skills gap
Your March Newsletter has arrived! Conference 2025, new waste strategy, PRNZ facility opens, KFair and more...
Are you ready to ignite your passion and transform your business? Join us at the Ellerslie Event Centre in Auckland on May 15-16, 2025, for the Plastics NZ Conference
Government announces new waste and resource efficiency strategy and work programme
K - The international trade fair for innovations in the plastics and rubber industry, Düsseldorf, Germany, 8-15 October 2025.
Your February Newsletter has arrived! Conference Earlybird Registrations, VET Consultation, PNZ Fishing Tournament, Albany OCS Cleanup and more....
Your December Newsletter has arrived! Season's Greeting's. PIDA Awards, Conference Opportunities, DDSP 2025 and more....
Plastics New Zealand wishes all of its Members, their employees and families a safe and happy holiday season
Entries are now open for the 2025 Australiasian Packaging Innovation Design (PIDA) Awards and the ABA Scholarships in Packaging Technology
Unlocking Circular Potential in Construction
Your November Newsletter has arrived! Operation Clean-Up Week, Conference Sponsorship, DIY Emissions Templates and more....
Last week, Plastics New Zealand brought together industry players for our annual Operation Clean-Up Week.
Plastics New Zealand wishes all of its Members, their employees and families a safe and happy holiday season
Our Annual Clean-Up Week has kicked off! 11th - 15th November – Let’s Make a Difference Together!
Your October Newsletter has arrived! Clean-Up Week, Customs Fee Changes, Understanding BioPlastics, Conference 2025 and more....
Join Us for Our Annual Clean-Up Week! Week of 11th November – Let’s Make a Difference Together!
Proposed changes to the fees charged at the border will affect exporters and importers, either directly or through third parties.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 : "Community is... what we create together."
Kitmap - New online platform to optimise the use of New Zealand’s science and technology research infrastructure and to link the public and private sector.
Your September Newsletter has arrived! Caps and Lids Scheme Launch, Tyrewise, ACC Consultation and more....
The industry-funded Caps and Lids collection scheme operated by The Packaging Forum has now commenced.
Tyrewise has become the first regulated product stewardship scheme to go live!
Save the date for ‘Operation Clean Up Week’, 11th – 15th November!
Launch of Cap and Lids Recycling Scheme, providing a pathway for the metal and plastic caps and lids which are excluded from kerbside collections.
Under Tyrewise, tyre shops and other tyre generators can have their end-of-life tyres collected for free and Members of the public can also dispose of up to five worn-out tyres per day, for free, at registered public collection sites around the country.
Your August Newsletter has arrived! SAVE THE DATES! Conference 2025, Clean Up Week, Lunch and Learn Webinar and more...
Your July Newsletter has arrived! New Environmental Affairs Manager, supporting the next generations, construction waste and more...
Plastic’s New Zealand’s CircularConnect co-funding opportunity draws to a close this week.
If you didn't make it to conference this year, here’s a snippet of what you missed!
Take the opportunity to put something back into your local environment. A great team building exercise and something your staff will feel proud to be a part of
Recycled polystyrene on the rise as quick cost-effective option for aiding construction
Plastics Industry call to recycle building offcuts
