Greenbox ready for NZ expansion

Greenbox ready for NZ expansion
Greenbox CEO Ross Thompson has been busy lobbying the NZ and Australian governments on e-waste policies. (Image: Supplied)
Greg Hurrell
Australian e-waste recycler Greenbox is expanding in New Zealand with a push into the South Island.The company has four facilities in Australia and another in Silverdale, north of Auckland. Earlier this year, it acquired Upper Hutt-headquartered Remark-It Solutions for an undisclosed sum, adding around 70 staff to its workforce.Remark-It also has operations in Christchurch and Auckland. 'Remanufactured'Chief executive Ross Thompson said the decision to purchase Remark-It was based on several factors. “We’...

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