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Paper sector preparing for product stewardship

Monday, 13 July 2009, 8:38 am | Paperboard Packaging Association

The NZ Paperboard Packaging Association (NZPPA) has announced that it plans to work with the NZ Paper Forum on a combined paper and paperboard packaging product stewardship scheme as a natural successor to the Packaging Accord which ended on the 30th June. ... More >>

NZ maintains world class paperboard recycling rate

Monday, 15 September 2008, 9:11 am | Paperboard Packaging Association

Latest statistics released today by the paper packaging sector show that New Zealand has continued to improve its paperboard recovery rate with an impressive 78% of all paperboard consumed now being collected for recycling into new products. Jack Hayward, ... More >>

NZ: one of the highest paperboard recycling rates

Thursday, 30 August 2007, 4:31 pm | Paperboard Packaging Association

The New Zealand paper sector continues to secure its place as having one of the highest paperboard recovery rates in the world. In 2006 a record 76% paperboard consumed in New Zealand was being recovered and recycled into new paper products. More >>

New Managing Director for PJ Papers

Wednesday, 27 June 2007, 10:00 am | Paperboard Packaging Association

The Paperboard Packaging industry has appointed Christchurch based PJ Paper’s Managing Director Jack Hayward as its new President. Hayward has over 15 years experience of paper product manufacturing and acknowledges that the industry has changed over ... More >>

Minister right to be concerned about recycling

Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 11:03 am | Paperboard Packaging Association

The Paper industry confirms that Environment Minister David Benson-Pope’s concerns that Auckland and Manukau’s proposed move to co-mingled wheelie bin collections will likely threaten New Zealand’s position as one of the world leaders in paperboard ... More >>

Paper Turns over a New Leaf

Tuesday, 30 May 2006, 2:27 pm | Paperboard Packaging Association

At the recent AGM of the New Zealand Paperboard Packaging Association (NZPPA) The Minister for the Environment , the Honourable David Benson-Pope praised the Association and its members for the impressive achievements they had completed over the last ... More >>

What do NZers really think about packaging

Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 5:43 pm | Paperboard Packaging Association

An independent study commissioned on behalf of the New Zealand Paperboard Packaging Association (NZPPA) aimed at understanding people’s perceptions and more importantly behaviours in terms of packaging and recycling finds that 93 percent of shoppers ... More >>

Packaging Accord : Not to be Rubbished

Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 11:43 am | Paperboard Packaging Association

A recent press release by the Green Party suggested that the voluntary Packaging Accord was not working effectively. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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