On 2 March at the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) in [...]
Plastic pollution is growing relentlessly as waste management and recycling fall short, says OECD
22/02/2022 - The world is producing twice as much plastic [...]
Earthshot prize – nominations sought for the “Build a waste-free world” theme
The Earthshot Prize is a new global prize for the [...]
New FAO-Report: Plastic in Agrifood Systems
A new report – Assessment of agricultural plastics and their [...]
‘Very high’ levels of microplastic waste at some of Sydney’s most popular beaches
Some of Sydney’s favourite harbour beaches suffer very high levels [...]
APCO Launches a new resource to scale up reusable packaging
9 February 2022 The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has [...]
There’s No More Butts! Australian charity calls on Commonwealth Government to address our most littered item by committing to product stewardship schemes
6 billion cigarette butts could be used in recycled content [...]
The top plastic polluters 2021
In it's annual report Break Free From Plastic ranked the [...]
Mapping the world’s illicit plastic waste dumpsites
The Basel Action Network, a global watchdog group tracking the [...]
Pacific Ocean garbage patch is immense plastic habitat
Scientists have discovered marine animals living on plastic debris in [...]