Getting plastic out of our environment

New plastic bans have come into effect across three Australian states, as the phase-out of single use items continues across the country.

Floating plastic waste Source: SBS

The federal government estimates about 130,000 tonnes of plastic leaks into waterways every year, with environmental advocates calling for more to be done.

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