National plastics summit to tackle Australia’s growing rubbish problem
Environment minister Sussan Ley has announced the nation’s first plastics summit to be held next year in an attempt to address the problem with Australia’s growing rubbish problem.
With Australia no longer able to send its mixed plastic waste overseas from 2021, and plastic use predicted to double once again in the next two decades, Ley said the summit will bring together retailers, researchers, school children, and governments to work out how to tackle the crisis.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/30/national-plastics-summit-to-tackle-australias-growing-rubbish-problem
With Australia no longer able to send its mixed plastic waste overseas from 2021, and plastic use predicted to double once again in the next two decades, Ley said the summit will bring together retailers, researchers, school children, and governments to work out how to tackle the crisis.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/30/national-plastics-summit-to-tackle-australias-growing-rubbish-problem
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