Over the past 100 years, the amount of waste that humanity produces has increased by almost 10,000 %! It is estimated that 25 % of that volume ends up in oceans.Since Australia stopped incinerating rubbish, most solid waste goes to landfill.Around 20 million tonnes of garbage each year go to landfill sites, mostly clustered around our capital cities. This represents about 40% of total waste generation in Australia. Australia��s recycling crisis needs us to investigate w
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Biripai, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay our respect to the wisdom of our elders' past, present, and future.
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