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Proudly Lead Free – Master Plumbers Recommended – Greens Tapware

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Safer for Kiwi homes. Master Plumbers Recommended & Proudly Lead Free

Choose tapware that meets New Zealand standards and supports healthier drinking water for your whānau.

Two marks of confidence

Greens Tapware is endorsed by Master Plumbers for quality and suitability in New Zealand. Selected products also carry the Proudly Lead Free mark, providing added assurance for lead-free compliance.

Master Plumbers Recommended

Products carrying the Master Plumbers Recommended mark are recognised for quality, durability, suitability for New Zealand conditions, and support from reputable New Zealand suppliers.

Proudly Lead Free

Products carrying the Proudly Lead Free mark meet the Master Plumbers Recommended requirements and comply with the lead-free requirements outlined in New Zealand Building Code Clause G12 — Water Supplies, Acceptable Solution G12/AS1 .

With New Zealand moving to lead free and no mandatory labelling required by government, the Proudly Lead Free mark helps identify products that support safer drinking water for Kiwi homes.

Safer choices for Kiwi homes

With NZ moving to lead free, and no mandatory labelling required by government, some products could still claim to be lead free without proper testing.

The Master Plumbers Recommended Proudly Lead Free mark gives you peace of mind about the products going into your home.

Look for the Proudly Lead Free marked products — peace of mind made simple.

Proudly Lead Free – Master Plumbers Recommended badges
Proudly Lead Free circular mark – look for this symbol on Greens Tapware packaging

Look for this mark on packaging

When you see the Proudly Lead Free circle on a Greens Tapware product, you can buy with confidence. This mark means the product meets the Proudly Lead Free requirements.

We are progressively updating packaging on applicable products to include this symbol. Look for it in-store and online as your guide when choosing products for use with drinking water.

NZ Building Code Update

New Zealand lead-free standard from 1 May 2026

From 1 May 2026, all new taps, mixers, valves and other plumbing products for drinking water must meet New Zealand's updated lead-free standards.

Confidence for merchants and installers

Greens Tapware carries the Master Plumbers Recommended endorsement across our range. Selected products also carry the Proudly Lead Free mark.

  • Master Plumbers Recommended endorsement
  • Proudly Lead Free mark on applicable products
  • Off-the-shelf replacement parts readily available
  • All products come with a manufacturer's warranty
  • Designed for NZ conditions since 1935
1 May 2026
NZ Building Code compliance date for applicable products
Since 1935
Greens Tapware — New Zealand designed