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Current Permit Holders for the Import and Export of Hazardous Waste

[ Last Updated 5 November 2009 ]

The permit process ensures that destination facilities of hazardous waste destined for disposal or recovery in New Zealand or abroad comply with the Basel Convention's requirements to ensure the waste is treated in an environmentally sound manner.

Exporters

The following companies have current permits to export hazardous waste under international agreements to which New Zealand is party:

Exporter Waste Product Destination Quantity (tonnes) Expiry
ABB Waste transformer oil Australia 23,000 l 5/9/09
International Waste Ltd Cytotoxic contaminated waste Australia 75 31/8/09
Scrap Chap Used lead acid batteries Republic of Korea 1,500 31/8/09
Tranpacific Technical Services Chlorinated solvent Germany 200 31/12/09
Amalgamated Metals Used lead acid batteries Republic of Korea 10,000 3/1/2010
Dominion Trading Used lead acid batteries Republic of Korea 1,000 15/1/2010
Tranpacific Technical Services PCB contamined transformers & capacitors France 100 30/1/2010
Tranpacific Technical Services Waste Pesticides Germany 100 30/1/2010
Tranpower Mercury bearing waste Germany 80 28/2/2010
Interwaste Mercury bearing waste Australia 150 28/2/2010
SMT Ltd. Used Lead Acid Batteries   300 31/3/2010
SMT Ltd. Used Lead Acid Batteries Korea 3,000 30/4/2010
International Waste Ltd Mercury bearing waste Australia 150 30/4/2010
Fuji-Xerox Used Equipment Thailand 400 31/5/2010
Fuji-Xerox Used Supplies Thailand 351 31/5/2010
TES-AMM CRT Monitors Australia 900 9/6/2010
Computer Recycling Ltd e-Waste Singapore 1000 14/6/2010
Transpacific Techinical Services Cytotoxic Waste Australia 60 30/6/2010
Exide Technologies ULABs Canada 200 30/6/2010
Webforge Zince Ash Australia 126 9/8/2010
TES-AMM e-Waste Singapore 12000 9/8/2010

Importers

The following companies have current permits to import hazardous waste under international agreements to which New Zealand is party

Importer Waste product Source Quantity (tonnes) Expiry
Transpacific Technical Services Waste lab chemicals Fiji 25 30/9/09
Transpacific Technical Services Mixed hazardous waste New Caledonia (SOCADIS) 333 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS (NC16/08) Used catalysts New Caledonia 35 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Rags soiled by hydrocarbons New Caledonia 50 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Cooling liquid New Caledonia 7 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Constructions wastes/Ion exchange resin New Caledonia 48 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Non halogenated solvents New Caledonia 20 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Halogenated solvents New Caledonia 7 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Pumping residues from separator New Caledonia 24 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Wastes paint New Caledonia 61 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Firebricks contaminated with epoxy, furan and chemicals New Caledonia 7 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Waste packaging - graphite contaminated New Caledonia 60 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Detergents/chemicals waste New Caledonia 9 3/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Chemicals laboratory waste New Caledonia 6 3/3/2010
Transpacific Technical Services Mixed hazardous waste New Caledonia (CSP Veolia) 266 4/3/2010
Exide Technologies Used lead acid batteries New Caledonia 300 4/3/2010
Transpac/ Used acids New Caledonia 10 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used bases New Caledonia 10 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Painting sludge New Caledonia 20 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Hydrocarbon sludge New Caledonia 30 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete PCD Contaminated hydrocarbon sludge New Caledonia 30 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used neon tubes New Caledonia 2 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used pesticides New Caledonia 10 4/3/2010
Transpac/SOCADIS Crushed neon tubes (mercury contaminated) New Caledonia 1 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used cooling fluids New Caledonia 20 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Hydrocarbon polluted wastes New Caledonia 15 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used chlorinated oils New Caledonia 40 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Non halogenated used solvents New Caledonia 20 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used industrial cleaning agents New Caledonia 15 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used halogenated solvents New Caledonia 10 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used lead slabs New Caledonia 20 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Used petroleum pitches New Caledonia 6 4/3/2010
Transpac/CSP Veolia Proprete Outdated drugs New Caledonia 8 4/3/2010
Exide/CSP Veolia Proprete Used lead batteries New Caledonia 300 4/3/2010
Metalman Used Lead Acid Batteries New Caledonia 1,000 2/6/2010
CMA Recycling Ltd Used Lead Acid Batteries Samoa 1,000 5/8/2010
Exide Technologies Used Lead Acid Batteries Australia 12,000 13/8/2010
CMA Recylcing ULABs New Caledonia 1000 14/8/2010
Traspacific Technical Services Waste from dyes and inks New Caledonia 80 15/9/2010
Traspacific Technical Services Construction wastes New Caledonia 70 15/9/2010
Traspacific Technical Services Detergent and chemical wastes New Caledonia 10 15/9/2010
Traspacific Technical Services Rags soiled by hydro carbons New Caledonia 1 15/9/2010
Traspacific Technical Services Rags soiled by hydro carbons New Caledonia 70 15/9/2010
Metalman ULABs Cook Islands 115  

Transit of Hazardous Waste New Caledonia

The following are wastes permited to transit New Zealand on route from one country to another under international agreements to which New Zealand is party

Source Destination Waste product Quantity (tonnes) Expiry
New Caledonia France PCB contaminated wastes 125 1/3/2010
Australia Netherlands Scrap CRT glass 3,500 1/3/2010
CSP Veolia Prop France Batteries with Mercury, NiMH and Lithium 4,000 22/9/2010
Tredi France Printed Circuit Boards 250 22/9/2010
Technival France Circuits containing SF6 25 29/9/2010
Technival France Printed Circuit Boards 75 29/9/2010
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