#Plastic waste

Conservationists urge regulation to cut plastic pollution as voluntary scheme launches

The Guardian, Other, 19/05/2021, Graham Readfearn Supermarkets and multinational manufacturers have unveiled a plastics pact across Australia, New Zealand and […]

Plastics Innovation Hub Symposium

About the Plastics Innovation Hub Symposium The Plastics Innovation Hub Symposium is a two half-day virtual event which will bring […]

Waste key to economic recovery: CSIRO

Financial Standard, Other, 25/01/2021, Eliza Bavin The CSIRO has published a roadmap to economic recovery fining innovation in Australia's waste […]

‘Rubbish Season’ gets underway in Bali: Plastic covers beaches in what is now becoming an annual event blamed on ocean pollution and monsoons

Daily Mail, Other, 19/01/2021, Sophie Tanno 'Rubbish season' is underway in Bali as plastic covers the country's beaches in what […]

Plastic bags and food packages killing Australia’s marine animals

ABC Online, Other, 14/12/2020, David Robertson A sperm whale with 135 different plastic items in its stomach, mostly soft plastic […]

CSIRO to use artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sensors to end plastic waste

ZDNet, Other, 09/11/2020, Aimee Chanthadavong and Asha Barbaschow The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has announced partnerships with […]

Scientists used a robotic submarine to find out how much plastic the ocean floor has

ThePrint, theprint.in, 08/11/2020, Natalie Marchant Plastic pollution in the ocean could be an even bigger problem than first feared, with […]

Green Pulse Podcast: Getting to the bottom of plastic pollution

Straits Times, Other, 23/10/2020 The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. […]

New study first to link plastic ingestion and dietary metals in seabirds

PhysOrg.com, Other, 23/10/2020, Lara Van Raay A new study by scientists from the University of Tasmania, CSIRO and the University […]