A billion dollars wasted on unwanted gifts
More than a quarter of Australians will receive a gift this Christmas that they will never use.
Nina Gbor from the Australia Institute discussed with 6PR’s Breakfast hosts, Millsy and Karl, better options for this Christmas.
“A lot of that will likely end up in landfill, and already Australia is one of the biggest consumers of textiles in the world per capita, one of the biggest consumers of single-use plastics in the world,” she said.
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