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...
A great effort of Zeroplastic National Movement to make a Zeroplastic the Esela procession this year.
ZeroPlastic Society at University of Peradeniya in collaboration with ZeroPlastic National Movement initiated the inter-university society to create attitudinal awareness among the social community to mitigate single plastic usage. The project was taken place concerning the cultural significance of the year in Sri Lanka; the Kandy procession 2022. The society unveiled a campaign under the...
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...
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...
STRIVE with Zero Plastic Peradeniya…
Basically, sunlight, water and temperature decide how a tiny seed is going to flourish into a huge tree. Zero Plastic of University of Peradeniya stepped into light little souls in Naranwita Kanishta Vidyalaya, Gampola and help them grow into outstanding individuals with the awareness workshop, “STRIVE with Zero Plastic Peradeniya” on 11th of June 2022....
The Zero Plastic Movement of the University Of Kelaniya launched a poster campaign along with the “International Plastic Bag Free Day 2022”
International Plastic Bag Free Day is celebrated every year on the 3rd of July. The aim is to encourage nations to start banning single-use plastics. Our world is littered with plastic bags. We use plastic bags when we go grocery shopping because they are cheap. However, the efficiency of single-use plastic bags comes at a...
Join with us. Let’s work together for a plastic free nation
Did you know that there are an estimated 349 open dumpsites in Sri Lanka? Over 50% of the various plastics we use end up in these dumpsites as post-consumer plastic waste. Changing this requires more than oneself to move the needle, so how about an entire force? The Zero Plastic National Movement is over 2,700...
