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The Kandy Esala Perahera, a cherished cultural extravaganza, has achieved an inspiring milestone this year with a substantial reduction in plastic and polythene waste. The diligent efforts of the Kandy Municipal Council and the unwavering support of the community have contributed to this commendable achievement, marking a significant stride towards a cleaner and more sustainable […]

In a remarkable display of unity and environmental consciousness, champions from the ZeroPlastic Clubs of the University of Jaffna, the University of Ruhuna, the University of Colombo and the Ocean University joined forces during the Kandy Esala Perahera Procession on the 26th. This collaborative effort was organized under the dedicated leadership of the ZeroPlastic Club

Kandy, August 25, 2023 – As the much-awaited Kandy Esala Perahera procession approaches, we extend a heartfelt invitation to all visitors and participants to join hands in a noble endeavor – making this year’s celebration not only a cultural spectacle but also an opportunity to champion environmental responsibility. The city of Kandy, renowned for its

We are thrilled to announce that the World Cleanup Day Organization has entrusted the ZeroPlastic Movement (ZPM) with the honor of organizing and leading the prestigious World Cleanup Day initiative right here in the beautiful island nation of Sri Lanka! On September 16th, we invite all environmentally conscious individuals, community groups, schools, universities, government institutions,

In a historic first, the captivating Kandy Esala Perahara 2023 is about to witness more than just traditional splendor. A revolutionary initiative is set to steal the spotlight this year. The enthusiastic ZeroPlastic Volunteers from the esteemed University of Peradeniya are stepping up to spearhead an inspiring drive for plastic reduction awareness. As the rhythmic

On the sunlit morning of July 9th, 2023, Sri Lanka witnessed an extraordinary display of unity and determination as 1,532 participants from universities and educational institutions across the country embarked on a monumental journey. This event, orchestrated by the Zero Plastic Movement, not only marked a significant stride towards a cleaner, more sustainable world but

In a resounding testament to their unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship, the ZeroPlastic Movement has taken on a monumental role as the country leader for World Cleanup Day 2023 in Sri Lanka. As anticipation builds, a groundbreaking initiative is set to unfold a nationwide effort that promises to reshape the landscape of cleanliness and sustainability.

On August 11th, we proudly marked a significant milestone as we wrapped up a dynamic 6-month-long awareness campaign across 40 schools. The World Vision PHINLA campaign was a resounding success, touching the lives of many. Our efforts bore fruit as we educated an impressive total of 33,000 school students, empowering them with knowledge about sustainability