Rekrapenator/Idea Seeding/NZ eWaste

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Dunedin eWaste Capital of NZ

Goals:

  • Establish NZ's first high tech multi use eWaste recycling centre
  • Recycle envirethically NZ's eWaste
  • Provide long term employment
  • Use sustainable transport

Present Situation - assumptions

  • NZ ships most its eWaste overseas...
  • We are charging for computer disposal
    • DCC Charges

eWaste processing order

  1. Reused
  2. Refurbished then
    • Donated
    • Sold
  3. Recycled
  4. Shipped over seas for further envirethical processing
  5. Dumped - unsalvageable remains


Examples

  • Refurbishment
  1. UK sends to Kenya
  2. NZ Local - BOSSI
  3. NZ Pacific Nation - FOSSI
  • eWaste Factories
  1. Norway
  2. Pacific

Funding

Private Council Government Trust

Creating the Waste Stream flow

Presently some ewaste has

  • Componentry dismantled
    • plastics, toxic, metal etc
  • Refurbishment
    • Open Source -
      • Donated or sold - local or overseas

Expand business to import eWaste from Australia -

investigate 

if Australia has a similar facility recycle our eWaste through them

eWaste Euipment - [http://www.environmental-expert.com/products/computer-electronic-hardware-recycling-85405 equipment ]