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We are working with a range of partners to develop the Ending Plastic Waste Mission.

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Ending Plastic Waste Symposium 2022 – postponed

December 20, 2021

Due to the evolving COVID situation we have decided to postpone the first EPW Mission Symposium on research updates and […]

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Are bio-derived plastics the solution to plastic pollution?

December 20, 2021

Are bio-derived plastics the solution to plastic pollution?

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The worst litter hotspots

September 21, 2021

We analysed data from 29,798 clean-ups around the world to uncover some of the worst litter hotspots

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Advanced recycling: turning plastic waste into resources

August 25, 2021

Advanced recycling: turning plastic waste into resources

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Transcript available from: https://www.csiro.au/Vimeo/marine-debris-research/video-transcript

How can we solve the ocean plastic crisis?