CleanLink 2025: From Campus to Community – A Journey of Clean Change On Sunday, August 10, 2025, an inspiring collaboration unfolded in the heart of Vavuniya as youth-led environmental action took center stage. Titled “CleanLink 2025”, this clean-up initiative was jointly organized by the Zero Plastic Vavuniya Community and the Leo Club of the University […]
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When we talk about addressing the plastic challenge in Sri Lanka, most people think about cleanups. But this project? It’s much more than that. It’s about giving students hands-on experiences with real-world environmental issues—experiences that will shape their mindset for life. Beyond Cleanups: Real Impact in Action This isn’t just about picking up trash. It’s
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It is with immense pride that we share the news: the ZeroPlastic Movement has been featured on CGTN, a global platform highlighting our work and the impact of youth-led initiatives in Sri Lanka. This recognition is a testament to the dedication, creativity, and passion of our volunteers who have worked tirelessly to create a cleaner
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The sport that turns environmental action into competition took center stage in Sri Lanka. On 2nd August 2025, the Sri Lanka Final Qualifier for the SPOGOMI World Cup 2025 was held at the Mt. Lavinia Sports Ground, bringing together 27 outstanding teams, national and international dignitaries, and committed citizens in a spirited contest to clean
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What an inspiring day it was at Kingswood College, Kandy! Our #ZeroPlastic Club from the University of Peradeniya had the privilege of conducting a dynamic #ZeroPlastic awareness session with their enthusiastic students. It’s truly heartening to witness the passion and engagement of young minds who grasp the profound importance of environmental well-being. These students are
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The majestic Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, is more than just a breathtaking landscape of misty peaks, cascading waterfalls, and unique biodiversity. It’s a testament to what’s possible when communities take ownership of their environment. Recently, we witnessed an incredible example of this collective power, as local communities, in
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*Clean Sweep 2025 – A Collective Step Toward a Cleaner Tomorrow* On the 8th of July 2025, the *ZeroPlastic Community of The Open University of Sri Lanka* marked another impactful milestone through its *Clean Sweep* project held at the *Pallekele International Cricket Stadium*, Kandy. This post-match cleanup initiative followed the Sri Lanka vs. Bangladesh cricket
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PlanetPixel 2.0: A Visual Celebration of Environmental Action Colombo, Sri Lanka , June 2025: In commemoration of World Environment Day 2025, the Zero Plastic Colombo Community successfully concluded its two-phase photography competition, PlanetPixel 2.0, an initiative designed to spotlight environmental issues through the eyes of youth and emerging photographers. The competition saw
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Wayamba University successfully hosted the SPOGOMI World Cup 2025 – North-Western Province Qualifier. With the support of the ZeroPlastic National Movement, local authorities, and the community, 21 spirited teams gathered at Santhanapura St. Anne’s Church grounds, not just to compete, but to unite for a cause—cleaning and restoring the environment through teamwork and determination. Within
*Vidyartha College Joins the Green Mission: Launch of ZeroPlastic School Club* On the 27th of June 2025, Vidyartha College, Kandy, became the latest educational institution to join the nationwide environmental movement as the *ZeroPlastic Community of The Open University of Sri Lanka* officially launched the *ZeroPlastic School Club* within the school. This meaningful initiative aims
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