Every big change begins with a small step and sometimes, that step can be as simple as teaching a child how to handle small responsibly. The Waste2Wow project, conducted by the Waste Management and Recycling Avenue under the ZeroPlastic Movement of University of Kelaniya, is a shining example of how small beginnings can create a […]
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On September 20, 2025, the ZeroPlastic NDT Club organized a successful Beach Cleanup at Wadduwa to celebrate World Cleanup Day 2025. The event brought together 124 enthusiastic volunteers, including students, staff, and community members, who joined hands to restore the beauty of the coastal environment. Participants collected and sorted large amounts of plastic waste and
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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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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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As a key initiative under the Penbin Love 2.0 project, the SIBA Campus Zero Plastic Society successfully installed a dedicated penbin (collection box) in the examination hall premises of SIBA Campus. This effort was carried out with the participation of 30 student volunteers, under the guidance and encouragement of the Rector of SIBA Campus,
