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EcoPalette 2026: Inspiring Environmental Awareness Through Art

EcoPalette 2026, an environmental art initiative organized under the ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya, was successfully held on 5th March 2026 from 10.30 AM onwards at the Psychology Auditorium, University of Peradeniya. Specially 40+ students and our volunteers participated in this event.The project aimed to promote environmental awareness and encourage sustainable thinking through the power of […]

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Act4Climate By ZeroPlastic Community of Open University of Sri Lanka

The Act4Climate Pitching Competition is an initiative dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and innovation among students of the The Open University of Sri Lanka. The competition was designed to create a platform where students could present creative and practical solutions to address pressing environmental challenges. The primary goal of the initiative was to encourage students

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“ප්‍රාණ” Reviving the Greenery of Mother Pera!

ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya successfully concluded ” ප්‍රාණ”, a tree plantation project which was driven by the ultimate purpose of reviving the greenery that had disappeared through the effect of Ditwah in 2025. The Cyclone Ditwah caused significant destruction to the University of Peradeniya, including its infrastructure and unique natural beauty. The towering trees that

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Penbin Love – CRC Library By Open University Of Sri Lanka

The PenBinLove project continues to grow as a simple yet impactful environmental initiative carried out by the ZeroPlastic Community. Designed to encourage responsible waste management and promote recycling habits among students, the project focuses on collecting and properly disposing of used pens that would otherwise contribute to plastic pollution. As part of its ongoing commitment

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A Green Step For SIBA By ZeroPlastic Community of SIBA Campus

The students of SIBA Campus came together for a meaningful environmental initiative titled “A Green Step for SIBA.” The project was organized alongside a special lecture conducted by Dinesh Muthugala, emphasizing the importance of sustainability and responsible environmental action. The main highlight of the event was the planting of a sandalwood tree, symbolizing a commitment

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Mind2Act : Turning Awareness into Action for a Safer Future

ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya successfully carried out Mind2Act, an environmental awareness project focused on reducing plastic use to help prevent floods. The project explained how improper disposal of plastic blocks drainage systems and increases the risk of flooding, while encouraging people to follow responsible and sustainable habits. With the support of MAS Linea Clothing, an

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ZERO WASTE JOURNEY

ZERO WASTE JOURNEY Students Take the Lead in Making Trains Plastic-Free at Ragama Railway Station On 30th January 2026, students from the National Institute of Social Development (NISD) brought their passion for the environment to Ragama Railway Station, leading the ZeroPlastic in Train awareness campaign. Under the guidance of the ZeroPlastic National Movement the initiative

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Save the Shores

Save the Shores: Beach Cleanup The “Save the Shores” project,  organized by Zero Plastic ECU in collaboration with the Rotaract Club of ECU, was a coastal clean-up held on 7th January 2026 at Mount Lavinia Beach from 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Volunteers collected waste along the beach while wearing gloves for safety. During the activity,

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Save the Shores

Save the Shores: Beach Cleanup The “Save the Shores” project,  organized by Zero Plastic ECU in collaboration with the Rotaract Club of ECU, was a coastal clean-up held on 7th January 2026 at Mount Lavinia Beach from 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. During the activity, a total of eight bags of waste were gathered, and

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ZeroPlastic | University of Peradeniya | Green Connect 2.1 | Empowering the Next Generation for a Plastic-Free Future

ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya successfully launched Green Connect 2.1, an inspiring orientation programme designed to welcome and mobilize the latest advocates for environmental sustainability. Held on 16th of February at Faculty of Science, the event served as a powerful introduction to the mission of creating a ZeroPlastic future within the university community and beyond.  

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