Say No to Plastic with Supipi – Inspiring Little Minds for a Greener Tomorrow The ZeroPlastic Community of the Open University of Sri Lanka together with the ACT 4U Drama Society of the Faculty of Education successfully conducted a special awareness programme, “Say No to Plastic with Supipi”, on the 30th of September 2025 at […]
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The Heeloya Cleanup and Awareness Project was held as a collaborative effort to promote environmental protection and community engagement. Guided by Prof. Nirmala Ranasinghe, the program brought together students and professors from Nara University, Japan, the Heeloya Community-Based Tourism Village (CBT), the Zero Plastic National Movement, and our own Zero Plastic team. Through cleanup activities,
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On September 8, 2025, the ZeroPlastic Club of SIBA Campus successfully organized a UI/UX Workshop that brought together students, faculty, and industry professionals for an inspiring learning experience. The initiative highlighted the club’s commitment to not only promoting sustainability but also enhancing students’ professional and technical skills. The workshop was conducted by Mr. Nisal Tharanga,
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We are thrilled to welcome Samudradevi School to the ZeroPlastic Movement platform — a growing national network empowering young people to develop skills, leadership, and impact while addressing one of the world’s most pressing issues: plastic pollution.The ZeroPlastic Movement has evolved far beyond a campaign. Today, it stands as a skills development platform and opportunity
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A few weeks ago, we installed a PEN BIN LOVE at Mahamaya Girls’ College, Kandy. The mission was simple: collect empty pens instead of throwing them away, and inspire students to be part of our journey to refill 1 million pens. Here’s what happened next: 🖊️ Students eagerly dropped their used pens into the bin,
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Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue—it is a health, social, and economic challenge. While the world grapples with reducing single-use plastics, Sri Lanka faces its own unique set of hurdles: communities often lack awareness of the health risks of plastic, and sustainable alternatives are still limited in reach. The ZeroPlastic Movement is
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The ZeroPlastic Commitment (ZPC) Standard as a Roadmap for ChangePlastic pollution is one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time. From coastlines to rivers, from food chains to human health, the impacts of plastic are visible everywhere. Yet even as awareness grows, many organizations—corporates, public institutions, and NGOs alike—struggle with the same question:“Where
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The ZeroPlastic Community of the Open University of Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the ZeroPlastic Community of NIBM, successfully carried out the “Waves Without Waste” Beach Cleanup Project on 22nd August 2025 at Wallawatta Beach. With the joining hands of international volunteers, this initiative became a true symbol of unity and shared responsibility. Local and
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On 26th July 2025, the breathtaking Knuckles Mountain Range became the focus of a meaningful environmental mission called Pure Knuckles . Organized under the ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya, the event aimed to promote responsible plastic usage and raise awareness about the urgent need to protect the region’s unique biodiversity. The program was supported by the
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On a mission to cultivate environmental consciousness from an early age, ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya proudly launched the ZeroPlastic School Club at Kingswood College, Kandy. Organized by the Membership and Graphic Designing Avenue of ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya.This initiative marked a significant milestone in creating a future generation rooted in sustainability and eco-responsibility. The installation
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