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Sydney community drive expands e-waste recycling at university

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Konica Minolta Australia, Macquarie University and ANZRP’s TechCollect launch Sydney drive to recycle e-waste via free drop-off events and campus bins.
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NZ program recovers and recycles more than 177 tonnes of e-waste

Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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The TechCollect NZ pilot program says its milestone of recovering and recycling more than 177 tonnes of ICT e-waste recognises the efforts of many.
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TechCollect NZ, Warehouse Stationery offer e-waste recycling in handful of stores

Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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While it's a step in the right direction towards managing NZ's e-waste, the lack of accessible locations means that many Kiwis miss out.
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International E-Waste Day: Recycle your gadgets, save the earth

Thu, 14th Oct 2021
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Today is International E-Waste Day, shedding light on the increasing problem of electronic waste and the need for action.
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TechCollect NZ receives $320,000 from Govt to reduce e-waste

Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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The Waste Minimisation Fund has given TechCollect NZ $320,000 to expand its e-waste pilot programme across New Zealand.
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Aussies fear Big Brother may steal data from old phones

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Nearly half of Australians cling to old gadgets, fearing personal data loss, undervaluing e-waste recycling's environmental gains.
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Aussie companies recycle e-waste for Waste Not, Want Not day

Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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Australian firms unite on 'Waste Not, Want Not' Day to recycle e-waste and champion sustainability in the workplace.
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TechCollect calls for Australian companies to recycle e-waste

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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TechCollect calls on Australian businesses to recycle their e-waste on 'Waste Not, Want Not' day, promoting sustainability.