Projects

Mic for Mother Nature

Mic for Mother Nature: Giving a Voice to the Environment “Mic for Mother Nature” was a street awareness project held in the heart of Kandy City, aiming to spark conversations about protecting our environment. Instead of speeches or scripts, we gave everyday people—from students to street workers—a microphone to freely share their thoughts and feelings […]

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1 Million Pen Refilling Initiative: Launching This Environment Day 2025

Every year, over 100 million pens are discarded in Sri Lanka alone. These pens, made primarily of plastic, contribute significantly to the growing plastic pollution crisis. What’s alarming is that nearly all of them are refillable—yet we continue to throw them away. This Environment Day, the ZeroPlastic Movement, in collaboration with Star Garments, is proud

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ZeroPlastic Club Launched at Sumangala College, Kandy!

ZeroPlastic Club Launched at Sumangala College, Kandy — Empowering the Next Generation of Environmental LeadersWe are proud to announce the official launch of ZeroPlastic – Sumangala College, Kandy — a major step forward in our mission to create a plastic-free Sri Lanka. This milestone marks the beginning of a new era where school students become

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Harithaabhimana

A Street drama was organized by ZeroPlastic NDT club and performed by university(Institute of Technology – University of Moratuwa) drama team to aware people about the bad results of throwing single use plastic to the environment at Galkissa market, Rathmalana Market and Attidiya Market on 18 th of May 2025 with the support of Dehiwala

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Empowering Change: A Successful Awareness Program in Collaboration with John Keells Group

Empowering Change: A Successful Awareness Program in Collaboration with John Keells Group The ZeroPlastic Community of The Open University of Sri Lanka proudly hosted a successful social entrepreneurship and environmental awareness program in partnership with John Keells Group under the initiative Plasticcycle. Held on 23rd May 2025 at the Kandy Regional Centre premises, this event

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EcoFrames 2025: A Vision for a Greener Future Through Storytelling

EcoFrames 2025, the highly anticipated short film competition organized by ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya, concluded on a successful note, celebrating creativity, environmental awareness, and student engagement. This year’s competition centered on inspiring university students to produce short films that reflect pressing environmental issues, such as plastic pollution, sustainability, and conservation. By combining the art of

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Sustain Session 3.2: Wings to Protect – Plastics and their Effect on Bees and Insects

Sustain Session 3.2: Wings to Protect – Plastics and their Effect on Bees and Insects On May 31st, 2025, Rajarata – Zeroplastic successfully conducted second session under its Sustain Series 3.0. The session, titled “Wings to Protect: Plastics and their Effect on Bees and Insects,” focused on the hidden dangers of plastic pollution to insect life, especially bees,

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Check out 10 inspiring project ideas for World Environment Day 2025!

World Environment Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to take action for our planet. Whether you’re part of a community group, school, or organization—or just someone who cares—there’s always something you can do to make a difference.We’ve put together 10 creative and impactful project ideas to help you celebrate and

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Nature Nest Solution Awareness Program

Empowering Eco-Action: The Nature Nest Solution – A Grassroots Awakening in Vavuniya On April 30, 2025, the Zero Plastic Vavuniya Community proudly launched The Nature Nest Solution – Awareness Program at Vavuniya Muslim Maha Vidyalaya. This impactful grassroots initiative was designed to ignite a sense of environmental responsibility and promote sustainable living among students, educators,

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Greenovate 2025 – Igniting Innovation, Transforming the Planet

On April 7, 2025, the Faculty of Management, University of Peradeniya, became the epicentre of sustainable innovation with the grand finale of Greenovate 2025—Sri Lanka’s premier all-island sustainability challenge for university undergraduates. The event was organized by ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya, which aimed to combat plastic pollution and promote eco-conscious practices through youth-led innovation. After

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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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