“We are never too young to change the world”- Colombo Zero Plastic Movement volunteers gathered at Colombo Fort. “World for a cleaner planet” World cleanup day is a massive civic movement event executed annually in 191+ countries across the world. On the day volunteers and the partners get together and engage in clean-up activities in...
Kurunegala site on world cleanup day!
Zeroplastic Organisation of Sri Lanka held an event to clean several locations of Kurunegala on 17th September 2022 to commemorate World cleanup day 2022. The event was held from 7.30a.m. to 12.00p.m. at the area around the Ranthaliya guest.100 volunteers participated for this event and they were provided king coconuts,...
“අනුසාර”; an awareness session at Madagama Sri Sunandaramaya Dhamma School
As a result, the usage of plastic has turned into a nationwide phenomenon that causes health problems. Unconsciously, humans embrace their own demise with wide arms or consciously, they embrace it from the bottom of their hearts. People have yet to realize that non-degradable plastic usage relates to improper plastic disposal and garbage mountains, which...
Kandy city cleanup was done successfully!
Kandy city is one of the most beautiful cities in Sri Lanka enriched with cultural and heritage values. Moreover, this city has a unique landscape that is surrounded by mountain ranges and rich in biodiversity. On World Clean-up Day (17th September 2022), the Zero Plastic Movement organized a Clean-up project in Kandy intending to make...
Children are the future stewards of the planet Earth
We must teach them to love nature and be with nature. When they grow up, they will understand that protecting the planet Earth and restoring the planet’s health and future is their responsibility. The Zoonet society of The Open University of Sri Lanka organized a workshop for children as “Zoonet Junior’s...
A great attempt to make aware the younger generation about the Zeroplastic in Ananda college
The awareness program ‘AlterEco 1.0’ for the school community was successfully conducted by ZeroPlastic community at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka partnering with Zeroplastic Colombo district club at Ananda College, Colombo on 26th August. Special appreciation for the Zeroplastic Colombo district club for giving us your hand...
USAID Partnership with Zero Plastic National Movement.
USAID has taken a huge step to help twenty nine school in Galle District to make the premises zero plastic in collaboration with Zero Plastic National Movement. The municipal Council, the provincial education department will be the partnerships of this project. With the objective of creating a social behavioral changes among the future generations by...
Bentley Motors is the first company to hold a “net zero plastic to nature” certification.
As a company in motor manufacturing, they often consume tons of plastic in their operations. Last year, Bentley took steps to reduce the quantity of plastic used in outbound packing procedures, such as vinyl wheel protection and wiper blade covers, by 12 tones. This is the first time a corporation has received this honor at...
Is “zero waste” a dream or a reality?
Due to the widespread use of plastic at present, the environment is being severely damaged. It is growing immeasurably. Managing this situation is a prime responsibility of all of us humans. Zero waste can be mentioned as a principle that works for that. Zero waste is a set of principles focused on waste prevention. It...
KALUTHARA BEACH CLEAN UP
Get Ready to make a change Join us for Kalutara Beach cleanup organized by Zero plastic community of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka in partnership with ZeroPlastic Colombo District Club, Volunteer Sri Lanka & Volunteer Services Forces, Kaluganthota. 📆Date: 31st July 2022 ⏰Time: 8.00 Am onwards 📌Venue: Kaluthara Public area Notice : Transport facilities will...
