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          The first key project involves a partnership with     mitment to the United Nations Global Treaty on
          Ecopha Biotech to create compostable water            plastic  pollution. Through collaborations  with
          bottles using food industry waste.                    various stakeholders, including research teams,
                                                                entrepreneurs, and policymakers, the Hub aims
          The Hub is also dedicated to training the next        to drive technological innovation and sustaina-
          generation workforce in biomanufacturing, help-       bility in plastics manufacturing, contributing to a
          ing to establish a commercial bioplastics sector      greener economy.
          in Australia. This initiative aligns with CSIRO’s
          goal of reducing plastic waste in Australia by                                          Source:- The Hindu
          80% by 2030 and supports the country's com-




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