Microplastics—tiny plastic particles less than 5 mm in size—are turning up everywhere from our waterways to our food systems, raising serious concerns for ecosystems, waste management and even human health.

In this episode we’ll tackle the complicated challenge of microplastics in wastewater and waterways, their growing impact on the environment and human health, and how businesses can be part of the solution for a cleaner, more sustainable future.

This episode spotlights the business-led innovations tackling microplastic pollution into waterways and wastewater, at the source. Hear from leaders across manufacturing, construction, and fast-moving consumer goods who are rethinking materials, processes and supply chains to reduce their environment footprint.

We'll also explore how UTS researchers are working alongside industry to develop practical, scalable solutions that connect research with real-world action to help drive a cleaner, more sustainable future.

The Host

Dan Ilic

The Panellists

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