'In Australia, packaging waste is growing twice as fast as our population. The harmful effects of consumer packaging on our oceans, waterways and land are well known, yet we have one of the highest levels of per capita waste generation in the world. Compared to other developed economies, we recycle less.'
(Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology, Sydney) >

https://www.uts.edu.au/isf/explore-research/projects/isf-research-packaging-something-out-box