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Child Car Seat Recycling Partnership With Major Insurer Going Strong

Friday, 21 July 2023, 3:30 pm | SeatSmart

New Zealand’s only child car seat recycling programme, SeatSmart, is celebrating its three-year anniversary of partnership with AMI. SeatSmart Programme Manager Toni Bye says since AMI committed to recycling all the seats written off through its insurance ... More >>

Get Your Child Car Seat Sorted Before The Holidays

Friday, 16 December 2022, 10:41 am | SeatSmart

When was the last time you checked if your child car seat is still safe to use or is properly installed? Whether you’re heading off on a classic Kiwi road trip or just popping to the shops, take some time to check your seat (or seats) for damage ... More >>

Child Car Seat Recycling Programme Hits 5,000 Milestone

Thursday, 9 June 2022, 4:35 pm | SeatSmart

The SeatSmart child car seat recycling programme hit a record of 5,000 seats collected in a year, bringing the total to date to over 25,000 seats – some 128 tonnes of recyclable material. Programme Manager Toni Bye says she is pleased they were able ... More >>

New Zealand’s Child Car Seat Recycling Programme Hits 100k Milestone

Tuesday, 15 June 2021, 11:25 am | SeatSmart

The country’s only child car seat recycling programme has hit a major milestone after collecting over 100,000kg of plastic and metal for recycling. The achievement came shortly after celebrating five years of operation, and some 19,500 seats diverted ... More >>

Thrifty Car Rental Takes The Sustainability High Road

Wednesday, 21 October 2020, 10:21 am | SeatSmart

When economic times are tough it’s often things like sustainability initiatives which get cut back, but one car rental company isn’t letting the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic stop its drive for a better future. As part of its wider move towards ... More >>

Child car seat recycling programme expands across Canterbury

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 4:34 pm | SeatSmart

Canterbury councils are leading the way with child car seat recycling as seven new sites become available for parents to responsibly dispose of their expired or damaged child car seats. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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