Environment
Plastics NZ helps its Members work through technical environmental issues.
Plastics NZ keeps a close focus on environmental issues which affect our Members. We also aim to provide a balanced and objective view on areas of consumer interest.
Plastic packaging provides environmental improvements through reduction of energy use, fuel use and food waste.
Plastics NZ has a strong focus on environmentally responsibly manufacturing and encourages the 'reduce, reuse and recycle' philosophy and the transition to a circular economy.
Access a range of educational plastics materials in the environmental and general knowledge areas.
Manufacturing in an envrionmentally responsible manner can actually improve your bottom line. Find out more here...
Plastics NZ works with its Members to help prevent plastic from getting into the sea where it may be ingested by wildlife.
Are you confused about the terminology around bioplastics and degradables? Develop your understanding here...
The latest Environmental News Stories from New Zealand and the world
Plastics NZ is part of the Advertising of Compostable Products Working Group (ACPWG) that has published 4 Guides to compostable and biodegradable products
Plastics NZ is pleased to welcome the launch of the Commerce Commission's new guidelines to help traders understand their obligations when making environmental claims, including how to avoid breaching the Fair Trading Act.
The vision of CircularConnect is to create a more sustainable Aotearoa New Zealand with less waste by embracing circularity in the design of our systems, products and packaging.
Looking for funding for sustainable projects? Learn more here ...
