“හරිත පියසැරිය” is a community-based environmental initiative carried out in Mawella village, Tangalle, with the aim of addressing improper waste management and the growing issue of plastic pollution in the area. The project focused on increasing public awareness, reducing harmful practices such as open dumping and the burning of plastic waste, and encouraging responsible and […]
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ZeroPlastic CINEC proudly hosted the Legacy of Green Awards ’25, a prestigious event dedicated to recognizing the unwavering commitment and outstanding contributions of its volunteers throughout the year. The awards celebrated excellence across multiple categories, including Best Project of the Year, Best Project Head of the Year, Best Volunteer of the Year, Best Graphic Designer
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Plastic pollution remains one of the most pressing environmental challenges in Sri Lanka, posing serious threats to ecosystems, biodiversity, and public health. In response to this growing concern, the Katuseya Cleanup Project was successfully carried out on 24th January 2025 by the Zero Plastic Community of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka under the guidance of
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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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A day to remember The Award Ceremony of the ZeroPlastic Community of The Open University of Sri Lanka for the year 2025 was concluded successfully on the 23rd of January 2026. The ceremony took place from 2.30PM to 5.00PM in the evening. The ceremony was held at the Health Science Auditorium in the Colombo Regional
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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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The “Blue Carbon Cleanse” was a youth-led environmental restoration initiative carried out at the Nara Kadolkale Mangrove Reserve in the Negombo Estuary, one of Sri Lanka’s most significant urban mangrove ecosystems. The project was jointly organized by the Zeroplastic National Institute of Social Development (NISD) Club and the G17 University Ambassadors Consortium, highlighting the impact
Haritha Dhamma – Medin Edition Inspires Mindful Environmental Action The Haritha Dhamma – Medin Edition, organized by ZeroPlastic – National Institute of Social Development, was successfully held on 1st February 2026 at Liyanagemulla Temple, in alignment with the sacred observance of Nawam Poya Day. This meaningful initiative thoughtfully combined Buddhist teachings with environmental sustainability, emphasizing
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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,
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
