RMIT student develops degradable plastic
Inspired by the pristine lotus leaf, Australian scientists have engineered [...]
‘Very high’ levels of microplastic waste at some of Sydney’s most popular beaches
Some of Sydney’s favourite harbour beaches suffer very high levels [...]
APCO Launches a new resource to scale up reusable packaging
9 February 2022 The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has [...]
S. Korea aims to reduce plastic waste 20 pct by 2025
South Korea aims to reduce its plastic waste by 20 [...]
IKEA to eliminate plastic from consumer packaging by 2028
Packaging is a key component of the IKEA business model [...]
There’s No More Butts! Australian charity calls on Commonwealth Government to address our most littered item by committing to product stewardship schemes
6 billion cigarette butts could be used in recycled content [...]
The top plastic polluters 2021
In it's annual report Break Free From Plastic ranked the [...]
Mapping the world’s illicit plastic waste dumpsites
The Basel Action Network, a global watchdog group tracking the [...]
Pacific Ocean garbage patch is immense plastic habitat
Scientists have discovered marine animals living on plastic debris in [...]
World Can’t Recycle Its Way Out of Plastic Crisis
Recycling will not be able to contain a runaway global [...]