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Eco Treads Connects With Schools and Raises Funds at B TEX Exhibition
A group of young volunteers stood behind a modest stall lined with handmade bookmarks, jars of mango pickle, and cups of fresh drinks. Around them, the B-T…
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What our volunteers are doing
Every clean-up, workshop and campaign run by ZeroPlastic clubs and communities across the island. 658 projects and counting.
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ZeroPlastic Celebrates Poson with an Eco Friendly Dansala at Pothgul Viharaya
Where Faith Meets Environmental Responsibility A group of Dhamma school students sat cross-legged on the cool floor of Pothgul Viharaya, their small hands …
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220 Volunteers Collected 1000kg of Waste at Sacred Mihintale
Where Sacred Ground Meets Student Action The morning air at Mihintale carried the scent of temple flowers and damp earth as the first groups of volunteers …
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Schools Debate Plastic Free Futures at හරිතාභිෂේක’26
When Students Stand Up to Speak, a Nation Starts to Listen In a packed auditorium, a fifteen-year-old from a rural school in Sri Lanka gripped the edges of…
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220 Volunteers Collected 1000kg of Waste at Sacred Mihintale
Where Sacred Ground Meets Student Action The morning air at Mihintale carried the scent of temple flowers and damp earth as the first groups of volunteers …
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How a Heart Shaped Recycling Bin Is Supporting Student Mental Health
A Heart Made of Plastic Bottles, Filled with Something Unexpected On a university campus where students rush between lectures and deadlines, a heart shaped…
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හරිතාභිෂේක’26 Sparks a National Student Debate on Plastic
When Students Took the Stage to Challenge a Plastic-Dependent World Inside a lecture hall at the University of Colombo, a teenager from a rural school stoo…
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Serving 3000 Devotees With Belimal and Saplings on Poson Poya
Seven Hours, Three Thousand Cups, and a Sapling for the Journey Home By mid-morning on Poson Poya Day, the sun had already settled heavily over the Malambe…
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Volunteers Restore Kelaniya Temple After Poson Poya Celebrations
After the Devotees Left, the Volunteers Arrived The morning of 30 June 2026 was still and warm at Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred…
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How Social Media Is Reviving Sri Lanka’s Traditional Crafts
Three traditional Sri Lankan industries, wood carving, wood drawing, and brass work, share a common thread. They rely on the hands of skilled artisans who …
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Pen Bin Love Launch at Anula Vidyalaya – ZeroPlastic Colombo and University of Colombo Unite to Reduce Plastic Pen Waste
ZeroPlastic Colombo launched the Pen Bin Love programme at Anula Vidyalaya, Nugegoda on 12 June 2026, mobilising schoolchildren to confront a rising tide o…
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Green Force 2026 Phase 03: University of Colombo and ZeroPlastic Colombo Launch School ZeroPlastic Community at St Josephs Girls School Nugegoda
On June 18, 2026, at St Josephs Girls School, Nugegoda, four volunteers from the ZeroPlastic Colombo Community led an awareness session that engaged more t…