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Establishing a baseline of marine plastic litter in the Philippines

The challenge To help the Philippines tackle plastic waste, recommendations for the development of a harmonised litter monitoring programme across […]

Recyclable-by-Design for polymers

The challenge Thermoset polymers and their composites are extensively applied in a wide range of industries. The long-life cycle, superior […]

Plastic-munching microbiomes for biorecycling

The challenge Plastics are highly customisable and durable materials, which leads to both their extensive applications and their enormous contribution […]

Bioproduction platform for microalgal biopolymers

The challenge Considering that plastic waste can take anywhere from 20 to 500 years to decompose, there is an inherent […]

Upcycling polystyrene waste into high-valued chemicals

The challenge Polystyrene (PS) and expanded PS (EPS) waste are stockpiling in Australia. EPS’s low density makes its transport to […]

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.