Circular Australia Projects


From strategy to action: real projects, real impact.

Circular Australia’s projects bring ideas to life by applying circular economy principles across industries and regions. Each initiative is grounded in evidence, guided by best practice, and designed to deliver tangible outcomes that reduce waste, regenerate resources, and strengthen local economies.

Working in collaboration with business, government, and community partners, these projects test new approaches, build capacity, and create scalable models for change. By demonstrating what works on the ground, they provide practical pathways that others can adopt to accelerate Australia’s transition to a sustainable and resilient future.

Featured Projects

The Bower

Circular Economy Community Hubs

Circular Economy Community Hubs: A Vision for a zero-waste, zero-carbon…
Sydney Water

Sydney Water

Unlocking the circular economy in the Western Parkland City
Budget 2022-23

Circular Economic Briefings

The Australian Circular Economy presents an economic opportunity that is…
Cool Compost supported by the EPA

Cool Compost

Transforming industries across Australia with the power of compost
Metrics

Circular Economy Metrics – A Review

Circular Australia looks forward to driving the Australian circular economy…
Western Parkland City

Unlocking the value of food waste

The NSW Waste and Sustainable Material Strategy 2041 identifies that,…
Rapid Research Funding

Research Funding

The Rapid Reviews align with Circular Australia’s Taskforce objectives and…
Plastics in Healthcare - Circular Australia

Plastics in Healthcare

Our report found NSW hospitals could save $2-3M every year…

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