Waste to Worth: Community Cleanup by ZeroPlastic CINEC Campus and Sisili Hanaro EnCare in Malabe

Volunteers from ZeroPlastic CINEC Campus, working with Sisili Hanaro EnCare (Pvt) Ltd., removed plastic bottles, polythene bags, wrappers and other plastic waste along Chandrika Kumarathunga Road, Malabe in a focused cleanup to reduce plastic pollution and promote proper waste management.

Members and volunteers collected the waste and handed it over to Sisili Hanaro EnCare (Pvt) Ltd. for responsible recovery and recycling.

Collected waste was handed over to Sisili Hanaro EnCare (Pvt) Ltd. for responsible recovery and recycling.

The effort created a cleaner local environment and raised awareness about reducing plastic pollution among participants and nearby residents.

This initiative supports SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production and demonstrates SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals through collaboration between a community movement and a recycling partner.

The cleanup underscores the importance of environmental responsibility and proper waste management as ongoing community priorities.

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

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