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July 22, 2025synthetic greeneryArtificial Turf Literature Review
Consolidating Understandings around the Environmental and Ecological Implications of Artificial Turf Systems Artificial turf (‘astroturf’) is marketed as offering a variety of […]
July 22, 2025Chocolate WrapperTHE BITTER TRUTH: HOW CHOCOLATE PACKAGING IS POLLUTING OUR OCEANS
Sweet Treats, Bitter Consequences: How Chocolate Packaging Impacts Our Oceans Credit: Johannes Plenio Chocolate wrappers are a significant contributor to plastic pollution. […]
July 22, 2025communitySeabin Foundation’s Ocean Health Course Is Making Waves
Have you completed Seabin Foundation’s Ocean Health Course yet? In 2024, we launched a FREE online Ocean Health Course. Through a series […]
July 22, 2025educationMarine Litter Solutions From Around the World
“To speed up change, we can be inspired by innovative solutions from other countries in the fight against marine litter pollution” Around […]
July 22, 2025communityThe Future of Single-Use Plastics: Upcoming Bans in NSW and Beyond
Plastic Bans Credit: Catherinesheila The global shift toward reducing plastic pollution is gaining momentum, and Australia is no exception. As of 1 […]
July 22, 2025educationSaying Goodbye to Single-Use Plastics
Introduction The world produces approximately 400 million tonnes of plastic each year—and over one-third of that is designed for single use (UNEP, […]
June 28, 2025polystyreneWhen Policy Works: Polystyrene Bans in Australia and Worldwide
Polystyrene microfoam emerged as the most common type of micoplastic found in Seabin catches in 2024 (this figure is derived from analysis […]
June 24, 2025educationPolystyrene Packaging: Mushroom Mycelium Packaging May Be the Solution
Expanded polystyrene (EPS), commonly used in takeaway containers, coffee cups and packaging, is cheap, light and convenient. But it’s also one of […]
June 18, 2025polystyrenePolystyrene Recycling FAQs
Is Expanded Polystyrene Recyclable? Although Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) is recyclable, it is challenging to find a place for it to be […]