Navigating Australia's emerging circular economy

Australian printers have a critical role to play in the emerging circular economy as the industry aims to redefine growth.

NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) Development Manager Dr Donald McCallum said like many other industries, print is going through significant technological change.

"By developing technologies that can improve substrates and adhesives, printers will have a greater say in what happens to their products post-consumption," Dr McCallum said.

"Australian universities and research institutions have a lot to offer with regards to developing innovative solutions for sensing contaminants and creating materials that will easily lend themselves to separation and ultimately recycling."

Read more in the Australian Printer (page 52) here.

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