Australia Faces Rubbish Crisis As China Bans Waste Import
The world's recycling industry is facing a shake-up.
Previously, China imported half the world's recycled plastic and paper - but not any more.
New restrictions effectively ban imports, leaving places like Australia with nowhere to send much of its recycled waste.
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2026-09-08
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