This is a selection of curated news articles of interest to Ecotech Services, especially those relating to New Zealand. It covers matters relating to repairing and recycling electronics, electrical, and computer items.
OfficeMax tackles New Zealand’s e-waste challenge | Reseller News
20 Nov 2018
Office supplies chain OfficeMax is launching a service to curb the amount of technology waste heading to landfill in New Zealand.
Tasman district to join Nelson City Council in offering e-waste recycling subsidy | Stuff
22 June 2018
TDC to run trial of $20 discount scheme for e-waste recycling as Nelson City Council extends a subsidy scheme it offers.
‘World-first technology’ – Kiwi start-up figures out how to extract gold from e-waste | 1 NEWS | TVNZ
3 June 2018
A Kiwi start-up has invented a new way of recycling old technology – by using metal-hungry microbes.
E-waste a ‘priority issue’ promises associate Environment Minister Eugenie Sage | Stuff.
21 Jan 2018
Minister asks officials to look into mandatory recycling scheme after NZ ‘named and shamed’.