This report used data on economy-wide material flows for 2019 to provide insights into Australia’s circular economy potential.

As part of the single-use plastic items ban in 2021, the Queensland Government committed to a review that would ensure the ban had been effective and was functioning as intended. This review details the effects of the ban on the community and retailers as well as the ban's efficacy in reducing plastic waste and litter...

Underpinning the plastic waste crisis is a campaign of fraud and deception that fossil fuel and other petrochemical companies have created and perpetuated for decades. This report shows how Big Oil and the plastics industry have deceptively promoted recycling as a solution to plastic waste management for more than 50 years, despite their long-standing knowledge...

This paper shows that a clear majority of Australians support regulatory and legislative reforms that would reduce plastic waste beyond what currently exists.

Following a referral from the Federal Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Minister, Murray Watt, in October 2022, the House Standing Committee on Agriculture commenced an inquiry into food security in Australia. This is the final report from the inquiry. The report’s key recommendation is the formulation of a comprehensive National Food Plan, with clear objectives and...