The Australian city aiming to become 'plastic-free'

China's ban on foreign waste, which came into effect at the start of the year, is piling pressure on Australia's recycling industry. Image: Wollongong's Earth Walker cafe has gone plastic-free (SBS)

Source: SBS

There is a renewed focus on reducing rubbish, particularly plastic, to cut down on the need for recycling.

One Australian coastal community is on a mission to become the country's first plastic-free city and aims to create a model for other places to follow.