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The ABC Radio PM current affairs program has featured an interview with UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Prof Veena, about Australia's efforts to phase out single use plastics by 2025

The ABC Radio National's Big Ideas podcast service has featured an interview with UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Prof Veena, about the need for more alignment of, and innovation in, recycling and manufacturing

UNSW SMaRT Centre's Director, Professor Veena Sahajwalla, has won Good Design Australia's 2023 Women in Design Award

UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Professor Veena, chairs this discussion about community engagement in engineering for Engineers Australia, of which she is an Honorary Fellow and Advisory Board Member of EA's Chemical College

UNSW SMaRT Centre's Director, Professor Veena Sahajwalla, and Head of MICROfactorie^TM Technologies, Anirban Ghose, have won two of the four 2023 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards (People & Projects Sydney) at a ceremony last nig

UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Professor Veena, features in an upcoming text book for NSW students

Acclaimed singer and songwriter Paul Kelly has given the thumbs up to a guitar made by the UNSW SMaRT Centre from recycled wastes

UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Professor Veena is a member of jury panel to judge winners of the Falling Walls Lab Australia

UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Professor Veena is a member of the Infrastructure Sustainability Council's Sustainable Materials Technical Working Group providing input to the IS Rating Scheme

A new partnership between Jamestrong, a regional manufacturer of metal cans for leading Australian and international brands, and the UNSW SMaRT Centre are developing a ground-breaking project to revolutionise aluminium manufacturing and recycling

UNSW SMaRT Centre Director Prof Veena joins a blog broadcast on ABC Online with War on Waste host Craig Reucassel and eco stylist Nina Gbor

UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Professor Veena, features in the new Wonderful Waste documentary series by design media company Never Too Small

In this Manufacturing Tech Australia Podcast, Veena talks about innovative recycling solutions to tackle the growing waste challenge

The Australian Manufacturing Technology Magazine has published an article by Prof Veena about how the world has a waste challenge, and none bigger than that posed by plastics, but solutions are coming to hand

The UNSW SMaRT Centre worked with its green ceramics MICROfactorie^TM commercial partner to design and develop tiles for the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre made from old street banners

The Australian Institute of Energy has interviewed Prof Veena for its EnergyNews magazine about recovering critical materials from waste to drive Australia’s energy transition

The UNSW SMaRT Centre has signed the Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) program's first foundational partner, Kandui Technologies

On 10 June 2023, UNSW SMaRT Centre Director, Professor Veena, a 2022 Eureka Prize winner, talks to another Prize winner for the Australian Museum to explore the science of decarbonising the world with a recycling revolution