Projects

Pen bin love

*Vidyartha College Joins the Movement: “Pen Bin Love” Project Launched Successfully* On the 27th of June 2025, *Vidyartha College, Kandy*, proudly became a part of the *ZeroPlastic Community of The Open University of Sri Lanka* by launching the impactful *“Pen Bin Love”* project within its premises. The initiative, aimed at encouraging the responsible disposal of […]

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Zero root

*Empowering Youth for a Greener Tomorrow: ZeroPlastic Club Initiated at Seethadevi Girls’ College, Kandy* On July 1st, 2025, a significant step toward environmental sustainability was taken as the ZeroPlastic Community of The Open University of Sri Lanka officially launched the *ZeroPlastic School Club* at Seethadevi Girls’ College, Kandy. This initiative, rooted in the vision of

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SPOGOMI World Cup 2025 – Northern & Eastern Provinces Qualifier

SPOGOMI Northern & Eastern Provinces Qualifier 2025: Championing Environmental Action Through Sport On 21st June 2025, the University of Vavuniya playground became the stage for a groundbreaking environmental event the SPOGOMI Northern & Eastern Provinces Qualifier, organized by ZeroPlastic Vavuniya and proudly supported by the ZeroPlastic Movement as the main sponsor. This high-energy environmental cleanup

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Trash Picking as a Sport? Yes – And Sri Lanka Is In the Game!

Most people see trash picking as a chore. But what if we told you it’s now a global sport? Welcome to SPOGOMI – the Sport of Garbage Collection. Born in Japan, this unique competition combines environmental action with athletic spirit. Over 30 countries are participating in the SPOGOMI World Cup, turning litter picking into a

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Seethadevi Girls’ College, Kandy to the ZeroPlastic Movement!

We are excited to announce that the ZeroPlastic Movement has officially established a new school club at Seethadevi Girls’ College, Kandy! This marks another important milestone in our journey to reduce single-use plastic in Sri Lanka and promote sustainability through youth leadership. At ZeroPlastic, we believe that meaningful change begins at the grassroots level —

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SPOGOMI World Cup 2025 – Northern & Eastern Provinces Qualifier: A Movement Beyond Borders

Last week, the quiet town of Vavuniya, once a symbol of Sri Lanka’s civil unrest, witnessed something extraordinary — not a protest, not a commemoration, but a celebration of unity, purpose, and environmental action. The SPOGOMI World Cup 2025 Qualifier for the Northern and Eastern Provinces was successfully held under the leadership of the ZeroPlastic

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Project S.E.E.D – Students Engaging Environmental Development

On May 20, 2025, the energy of Project S.E.E.D – Student Engaging Environmental Development came to life at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya. Organized by the ZeroPlastic Society with the support of SLASSCOM, the awareness session aimed to inspire environmental responsibility among youth. Around 400 enthusiastic school students took part in the event,

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ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya In Action…..

In order to give society, the responsibility to protect the environment, the ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya organized a special eco-friendly program named “Trash2Tidy” on 22nd of June 2025. The main objectives of this program were to install garbage bins on both sides of the Kandy – Gampola main road near Faculty of Engineering and clean

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Introducing the ZeroPlastic Commitment Standard – the world’s first certification focused solely on refusing and reducing single-use plastics.

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