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New circular economy roadmap reveals how to reduce plastic waste in India

Currently only 8 per cent of plastic waste in India gets recycled with the rest either mismanaged, incinerated, or dumped. A new circular economy roadmap aims to fix that.

Using AI and sensors to reduce litter

Our science using AI and camera sensors to reduce litter in Sydney Harbour was featured on Channel 7 News.

Designing a zero waste future

Heinz Schandl is working with our mission to help transition Australia to a circular economy, where waste is avoided from the get-go.

Fishing for ghost net recycling solutions

Our research is looking at ways to recycle ghost nets and marine debris in remote areas of Australia.

Plastic fantastic initiatives reducing waste across the globe

Ending Plastic Waste: Community Actions Around the World is a new book showcasing inspiring stories, advice and information from experts in the fields of plastic pollution, waste management, and environmental finance.

Free program for SMEs to innovate plastic waste solutions

Innovate to Grow is a free 10-week program for SMEs to investigate R&D opportunities in the plastic and recycling sectors.

Get snapping to win a copy of Ending Plastic Waste!

We’re giving away five copies of CSIRO Publishing’s new book, Ending Plastic Waste: Community Actions Around the World.

Reducing litter in Sydney Harbour

New technologies will be installed across Sydney Harbour under a pilot to prevent plastic pollution ending up in our oceans.

Ending Plastic Waste Symposium 2023

Join us for the Ending Plastic Waste Symposium and hear from experts across research, industry and government who are generating cutting-edge solutions across the entire plastic supply chain.

Nappy recycling trial

We’re partnering with Kimberly Clark Australia on the Nappy Loop Project to deliver a solution for Australia to help reduce […]