Collection of Polyethylene Farm Plastics in Far North Queensland, Australia (PWRS) Upcycling Plastic or dispersed across urban and

or dispersed across urban and peri-urban environments

This is a transparent

it creates new livelihoods

65% of plastics are openly burned

flakes and granules that are sold to companies for use in other products

Collection of Polyethylene Farm Plastics in Far North Queensland, Australia (PWRS) Upcycling Plastic or dispersed across urban andThis project implements and enhances collection services to remove agricultural waste, specifically flexible polyethylene, from banana farms in Far North Queensland. This initiative seamlessly integrates with existing horticultural practices and significantly reduces the impact of plastic waste on the Great Barrier Reef, surrounding water bodies, landscapes, and agricultural areas of Far North Queensland, Australia. Prior to the project start date,