.The Perth bioplastics hub assisting to reduce synthetic pollutionPublished 5 September 2024, 9:45 amIn only one year the planet generates around 52 million tonnes of plastic pollution. Analysts have used expert system to model refuse administration around the entire world as well as what happens to it. In Australia, three million tonnes of that plastic ends up in landfill each year and a laboratory in Perth is actually cultivating an alternative - which can breakdown without leaving a trace.