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PPM Exhibition Night 2024
Nov
18

PPM Exhibition Night 2024

  • Level 4 Auditorium, Green Chemical Futures, Monash University (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The PPM Exhibition Night was be a showcase of everything PPM has been working on in 2024. Through a variety of stalls, the team demonstrated how plastics can be cleaned, sorted, shredded and reformed into something new, as well as the machines we use, product design processes and investigations into alternative materials to plastics.

The event had plenty of time for attendees to wander and interact with each of the stalls, and there was a raffle where attendees could enter the draw to win a Re-Stool created by the team!

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It's Easier Than You Think! Public Exhibition
Feb
26
to Feb 27

It's Easier Than You Think! Public Exhibition

Many people are concerned about the environment, but taking action can be daunting. The Precious Plastic movement will show how you can individually contribute to collective change. This interactive event showed and altered how attendees think about plastic though fun and informative experiences, with something for every age.

How does plastic recycling work?

How can I shop sustainably when I move out of home?

What are the possibilities of a recycled resource?

How might I begin to see a change in my behaviour? The answer might surprise you.

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Primary School Resource Package Launch Party
Sep
18

Primary School Resource Package Launch Party

We launched a free resource package for primary teachers that provide them with our expertise in STEM and sustainability, which directly links to the Victorian Curriculum. It includes:

  • 18 interactive lesson plans

  • learning sequences that summarises the topics, links, objectives and expected lesson progressions

  • slide decks to complement each lesson

To celebrate, we hosted an event for teachers on Zoom. They received an in depth briefing of the materials, a chance to ask us questions, and was sent a gift bag!

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Recycled Product Workshop
Feb
24

Recycled Product Workshop

This workshop gave attendees a chance to create a product made from recycled plastic, which they could keep as a reminder of the power of recycling! You could learn about what we do at PPM and how you could contribute to solving global plastic pollution.

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Our Waste Future Forum
May
12

Our Waste Future Forum

The Annual Waste Forum is back with special guest Craig Reucassel. 

Come along to hear the latest in waste, ask Craig and our panelist questions, learn from experts and connect with local community waste initiatives.

- Mornington Peninsula Shire

Precious Plastic Monash presented and did a live demo with the integration unit at this unit, along with showcasing new products that we were making.

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