What is TV TakeBack?

2. What is TV TakeBack? • Government is partnering with a range of recyclers, retailers, producers and councils to help recycle TVs • Timed with the digital switchover • Government funded television recycling initiative • The programme is nationwide, for all New Zealanders

3. Phase 1 September 2012 Hawke’s Bay Phase 4 Proposed October 2013 Rest of North Island Phase 1 September 2012 West Coast Phase 3 Proposed August 2013 Lower North Island Phase 2 March 2013 Rest of South Island

4. Objectives 4. Sector compliance 2. Infrastructure 1. Recycle legacy TVs 3. Public awareness 5. Data collection

5. Who is involved? Territorial authorities

6. Phase 1 recap Phase 1 September 2012 Hawke’s Bay Phase 1 Phase 4 October 2013 Rest of North Island Phase 1 September 2012 West Coast Phase 3 August 2013 Lower North Island Phase 2 March 2013 Rest of South Island

7. Phase 1 by the numbers • 20,889 televisions collected • One in four households in Hawke’s Bay recycled a TV under phase one • One in eight households in the West Coast

8. Phase 2 - what’s changed • Maximum $5 cost to the public • Collection quotas for partners • Regional roll out with councils, national roll out through retailers

9. Phase 2 by the numbers • Over 30,000 TVs collected • Over 100 collection points in the South Island, over 160 nationwide • Price to the public ranges from $0 - $5

11. Press

12. Coming Soon .... • Phase 3: Lower North Island • Phase 4: Upper North Island • Maximum $5 charge to public • Subsidy rate of $20 or $25 per TV Upper North Island October 2013* Lower North Island August 2013* *Proposed timeframe subject to change

13. How to get involved Contact a recycling partner Email tvtakeback@mfe.govt.nz Upper North Island October 2013* Lower North Island August 2013* *Proposed timeframe subject to change

14. How to get involved • 2pm Friday – Session for TAs and others wanting to get involved and partner with a recycler • Communications and available support • Talk to a MfE staff member