- TechCollect NZ supports sensible product stewardship interventions that align with New Zealand’s waste management hierarchy i.e. reuse before recycling wherever possible, and those that place a heightened focus around waste avoidance.
- The CEN will be exploring what role reuse initiatives can play in a regulatory product stewardship scheme.
- Product repair and reuse provides a number of benefits within the interest of national supply chains, such as retaining valuable resources locally and creating local skill-based jobs. This will also be a key driver in propelling a more circular and lower-carbon economy in Aotearoa.