.The Perth bioplastics hub helping to lower plastic pollutionPublished 5 September 2024, 9:45 amIn just one year the globe generates around 52 thousand tonnes of plastic pollution. Researchers have used artificial intelligence to version misuse monitoring around the world as well as what happens to it. In Australia, 3 million tonnes of that plastic finds yourself in disposal area each year and also a laboratory in Perth is actually creating an alternative - which can break down without leaving an indication.