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Plastics NZ is at the centre of urgent discussions on emerging polymer supply chain risks, working directly with government and members to raise concerns, share practical guidance, and help shape the response.
Your February Newsletter has arrived! Supply Chain Updates, Global Recycling Day Video Launch, Earlybird Conference Registrations Extended and more.....
It's Global Recycling Day! To mark this day, we're pleased to share a new video from independent waste educator Kate Fenwick of Waste‑Ed with Kate, supported by Plastics NZ.
Watch PPL Plastic Solutions, winners of our 2025 Recycling Week competition, showcase sustainability in action in their new video!
Media Release : From Kerbside to Kiwi Products: What Really Happens to Your Plastics Recycling Waste-Ed with Kate teases video series on what really happens to your plastic recycling.
Connect existing CCTV to AI-enabled tech to spot hazards before injuries happen — and ACC is covering the cost to trial it.
Progressive Plastics Achieves OCS NZ Re-Certification
Only days left to take advantage of early bird pricing, closing 9th March. Don’t miss your chance to be in the room for the 80th Annual Conference this May in Queenstown.
Individuals can make a difference! Ally Hopwood, Sustainability Manager at Pharmapac Ltd and Chair of the Plastics NZ Environment Committee, is demonstrating this firsthand.
Uniplas Achieves OCS NZ Re-Certification
Entries for the Minister for Manufacturing Awards close 31 March
Bonson Packaging Achieves OCS NZ Re-Certification
Your February Newsletter has arrived! Earlybird Conference Registrations open, OCS Success and more.....
Katy's back from maternity leave and looking forward to picking back up the reins
We celebrate those companies who have had OCS NZ Certification Success!
Want to know what's happening at Conference this year?
Leda Extrusions – OCS NZ Certification Success!
Pike New Zealand (Wellington) Achieves OCS NZ Certification!
Packit Packaging OCS NZ Certification Success!
Your Dec Newsletter has arrived! Reflections on 2025, Earlybird Conference Registrations, OCS Success and more.....
As 2025 closes, we celebrate your innovation, resilience and environmental leadership.
Entries are now open for the prestigious 2026 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards
OCS relaunch results are in — see how sites are tracking.
Looking to recycle your Plastic Tank? The team at Vision Plastics are closing the loop on plastic waste — one water tank at a time.
Congratulations to our latest batch of OCS Superstars who have certified in 2025 under the newly revamped Operation Clean Sweep programme.
Operation Clean Up Week Returns This November! We’re aiming to build on the energy and enthusiasm from last year’s events.
Notice of the Plastics New Zealand Annual General Meeting & call for Nominations to the Board
Plastic’s New Zealand’s CircularConnect co-funding opportunity draws to a close this week.
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
