Recent publication from the team

A new journal article was published by UNSW research colleagues in the September issue of Journal of Cleaner Production. The article looks at plastic consumption and generation of plastic waste in Australia. It is a holistic systematic review by authors Rumana Hossain, Md Tasbirul Islam, Anirban Ghose and Veena Sahajwalla. They also look at current recycling technologies being used and potential future initiatives and research gaps.

This is a comprehensive review of Australia’s current plastic waste management system and can be accessed via the link below and on our Publications page.

Full circle: Challenges and prospects for plastic waste management in Australia to achieve circular economy

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.133127

Hossain, R., Islam, Md., Ghose, A. & Sahajwalla, V. (2022) Full circle: Challenges and prospects for plastic waste management in Australia to achieve circular economy. Journal of Cleaner Production, 133127.