More than 13 million tonnes of plastic enter Australia’s waterways every year. Meet Seabin, a device designed to collect plastic waste floating in coastal areas before it gets to open water and breaks down into harmful microplastics.
This ‘rubbish bin for the ocean’ sucks in plastic waste and cleans waterways
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- Categories: Environment
- Tags: sustainabilityvideowaste managementplasticsrecycling
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