FutureFive New Zealand - Consumer technology news & reviews from the future

TechCollect Stories

Kiwi Stories

TechCollect stories

TechCollect NZ, Warehouse Stationery offer e-waste recycling in handful of stores
Unified Communications

TechCollect NZ, Warehouse Stationery offer e-waste recycling in handful of stores

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.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Feb 2022
TechCollect NZ receives $320,000 from Govt to reduce e-waste
Unified Communications

TechCollect NZ receives $320,000 from Govt to reduce e-waste

The Waste Minimisation Fund has given TechCollect NZ $320,000 to expand its e-waste pilot programme across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020

Global Stories

TechCollect stories

Aussies fear Big Brother may steal data from old phones
TechCollect

Aussies fear Big Brother may steal data from old phones

Nearly half of Australians cling to old gadgets, fearing personal data loss, undervaluing e-waste recycling's environmental gains.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017

Stories from Other Regions

TechCollect stories

Sydney community drive expands e-waste recycling at university
Clean technologies

Sydney community drive expands e-waste recycling at university

Konica Minolta Australia, Macquarie University and ANZRP's TechCollect launch Sydney drive to recycle e-waste via free drop-off events and campus bins.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Aug 2025
Aussie companies recycle e-waste for Waste Not, Want Not day
Unified Communications

Aussie companies recycle e-waste for Waste Not, Want Not day

Australian firms unite on 'Waste Not, Want Not' Day to recycle e-waste and champion sustainability in the workplace.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Dec 2016
TechCollect calls for Australian companies to recycle e-waste
Unified Communications

TechCollect calls for Australian companies to recycle e-waste

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

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2016