Postcapitalist composting: reverse logistics and organic waste, designing for diverse livelihoods

Abstract

’ note: This commentary is part of a series initially presented at the Waste/Economy/Ecology hybrid international symposium at the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University, Australia in February 2023. The symposium was part of the research project ‘ Investigating Innovative Waste Economies: Redrawing the Circular Economy ’ funded by the Australian Research Council. The symposium brought together academics and artists from around the world who are thinking with waste to enable novel responses to its ethical and political challenges