Bamboo, renowned for its rapid growth and numerous ecological benefits, serves as a sustainable alternative to traditional timber resources. By planting bamboo, the project aims to mitigate carbon emissions, improve soil quality, and provide a renewable resource requiring minimal water and no chemical inputs for cultivation. The primary goal of the Bamboo Bloom Project is […]
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In a compelling effort to bridge art and environmental consciousness, the ZeroPlastc NISD Community recently hosted the “Siyane Siththara Warnabhisheka” art exhibition. This initiative aimed to highlight the urgent need for sustainable living through the expressive power of art. The event, held at the new building of NISD, brought together artists, students, and environmental enthusiasts
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Poson festival can be identified as an important religious festival celebrated with festivity by Sri Lankans. Mahinda thero’s introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka is the reason for it’s uniqueness. Taking it as the main point, various kind of sacrifices and celebrations have been going on in Sri Lanka for 2500 years till now. For
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Sri Lanka, March 27, 2024 – In a significant stride towards environmental sustainability, ZeroPlastic NISD Community successfully conducted the Green Start Orientation program. This initiative, aimed at introducing new members to the ZeroPlastic movement, showcased the community’s unwavering commitment to reducing plastic waste and promoting eco-friendly practices. The Green Start Orientation, held at the NISD
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Sri Lanka’s Struggle with Improper Waste Disposal and its Impact on Wildlife Sri Lanka’s environmental crisis is a growing concern, with the country’s waste management systems struggling to handle the surge in plastic, metal, and other non-biodegradable materials. These materials have far-reaching consequences for the creatures that share their habitats, such as elephants, leopards, and
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On March 25th, 2024, marine enthusiasts and environmental advocates convened virtually via Zoom for the impactful “Sustain Session 2.0 – Blue Wave: A Plastic-Free Future”. Organized by the Zero Plastic – Rajarata University of Sri Lanka and led by Mr. Isuru Dapsara Kularathna, University Coordinator of the Zero Plastic National Movement, the event galvanized attendees
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Thought 1.1 was organized as the second step of thought 1.0 which was conducted by Dr.Dilani Hettiarachchi under the theme “Essence of volunteering” on 7th March 2024.The theme of thought 1.1 was “Volunteering experiences” which mainly focused on the active volunteers of Rajarata ZeroPlastic Community.The active volunteers were selected from the media team,PR team &
Thought 1.1 was organized as the second step of thought 1.0 which was conducted by Dr.Dilani Hettiarachchi under the theme “Essence of volunteering” on 7th March 2024.The theme of thought 1.1 was “Volunteering experiences” which mainly focused on the active volunteers of Rajarata ZeroPlastic Community.The active volunteers were selected from the media team,PR team &
Decoding Sustainability 1.0 : is a discussion that was held on the 14th of May, from 6 to 7 PM, on the subject of “Embracing Sustainability in South Asia.” This webinar was a significant event focusing on the pressing need for sustainable practices in the region, emphasizing the role of communities, governments, and organizations in
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Thought 1.0 – Essence of Volunteering ✨ The Zero Plastic Community of Rajarata University took a significant stride towards environmental consciousness with their Thought 1.0 project, held on March 7th at the Management Auditorium of RUSL. The session focused on the theme “Essence of Volunteering” and featured Dr. Dilani Hettiarachchi, a senior lecturer renowned in
