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Curtin: Waste to Bioplastic
The traditional plastics industry is under pressure. Their production is energy intensive, and single use products can't be easily broken down....
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Southern Cross: Black Soldier Fly research tackles wasted food
The idea is to take waste food that's destined for landfill and through the flies, create products that are quite valuable. So today, I wanted...
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Uni of Queensland: Exploring microbiology with Dr Chris Rinke
I think I'm really lucky as a researcher because we discover new things that nobody has ever seen before, I wouldn't say on a daily...
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Uni of NSW: The first Microfactorie turning e-waste plastic into 3D filament
Our technology allows us to convert e-waste plastic into remanufactured 3D printer filament, and it's the only one in the...
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Uni of Newcastle: How big is the small plastics problem in the Pacific?
I love our ocean and I really want to protect it. I've witnessed in every village that we've seen a piece of cloth on a coral or a bottle stuck...
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Southern Cross: Going Circular: Rethinking Plastics in Your Business
This webinar explored the fundamentals of sustainable practices and circular economy principles, with a focus on plastic waste in businesses and...
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Miniwiz: Upcycling
Miniwiz, founded by Arthur Huang, is a closed-loop material innovation company. The business thrives on ‘upcycling’ – the reusing of...
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War On Waste: Food Wastage
Craig Reucassel is on a mission to uncover how much waste we produce as a nation and learn what we can about it. In this episode he focuses on...
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How MRF Works in Lismore
Would you like to know more about our new Materials Recovery Facility, better known as our MRF? Learn about the MRF and what happens to your...
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Veolia: Waste sorting and recycling
Veolia is the waste recovery and management specialist. It follows the entire life-cycle of the waste, right from collection to recycling. The...
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What Numbers of Plastic are Recyclable?
It’s important for everyone to go green and work together in creating a sustainable future. One of the best ways to help save Mother Earth is to...
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Veolia: Recycling plastic waste
Recycling plastic waste into reusable granules explained in 3’. “How and why, at a glance”: What Veolia does. A video collection designed to...
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Have Australian scientists discovered a recycling solution to our plastic problem?
Australia's recycling industry has been in crisis ever since China stopped taking our waste in 2017. Now local scientists have developed a...
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Sorting and Recycling Facility - Follow the Process
Follow the recycling and sorting process at Homewood Disposal in the south suburbs of Chicago. Take the journey from kerbside to finished sorted...
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Can plastic roads help save the planet? BBC News
Engineer Toby McCartney explains how his Scottish start-up MacRebur is persuading councils to use local waste plastic to build roads. Two English...
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How much food do supermarkets throw away?
David Common goes dumpster-diving at Walmart to reveal how big grocery stores throw good food into dumpsters, part of a $31 billion a year problem...
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