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Green Biz Spotlights: Empowering Entrepreneurs for a Greener Future

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Green Biz Spotlights: Empowering Entrepreneurs for a Greener Future The ZeroPlastic Community at The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) has recently spearheaded an eco-friendly initiative, demonstrating the university’s unwavering commitment to fostering a vibrant ecosystem of environmentally conscious businesses and individuals. Our organization proudly highlights success stories like “Thambapanni” and “Smart Solution,” two eco-entrepreneurs […]

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Successful Awareness Program on ZeroPlastic Movement and Volunteerism Held at OUSL Kandy Regional Centre

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Successful Awareness Program on ZeroPlastic Movement and Volunteerism Held at OUSL Kandy Regional Centre On 9th January, The Kandy regional centre of the Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) hosted a dynamic awareness program aimed at promoting the ZeroPlastic Movement and fostering volunteerism within the community. Organized by the ZeroPlastic Community of OUSL, the event

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Green Bloom Flourishes: A Triumph for Environmental Sustainability

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Green Bloom Flourishes: A Triumph for Environmental Sustainability On June 20, 2024, the ZeroPlastic National Movement marked World Environment Day with an ambitious and impactful project titled “Green Bloom.” This initiative, dedicated to planting bamboo plants, aimed to promote environmental sustainability and was spearheaded by project head Dhamika Wijerathna.The project saw the enthusiastic participation of

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Inspiring Sustainability Awareness Program

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Inspiring Sustainability Awareness Program In celebration of Environment Week, Ansell Textiles Lanka Pvt Ltd proudly hosted an impactful awareness program on June 7, 2024, organized by the Zero Plastic Community of the Open University of Sri Lanka. The event emphasized the company’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Dr. Uthapala Jayawardena, a prominent advocate

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Project Aqualoom Leads Successful Cleanup and Mangrove Reforestation in Madu River, Balapitiya

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MADU RIVER, SRI LANKA — In a significant environmental effort, Project Aqualoom orchestrated a large-scale cleanup and mangrove reforestation initiative on March 30, 2024, in the Madu River area. This event saw the participation of over 60 volunteers, of undergraduates of the University of Ruhuna, all working together to restore the region’s delicate ecosystem. The

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Coastal Harmony Ignites Climate Action at Mt. Lavinia Beach!

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On 03rd March 2024, The Coastal Harmony Phase 1.0 climate action event accomplished its mission, at Mt. Lavinia Beach uniting 90 passionate participants, including 83 dedicated students from the Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL)! This inspiring event demonstrated the power of community engagement in addressing environmental challenges. The gathering was honored by the presence

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ZeroPlastic Community of OUSL Hosts Inaugural Webinar: Uniting for Sea Turtle Conservation and Combatting Plastic Pollution

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The ZeroPlastic Community of The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) celebrated a significant milestone with its inaugural webinar, “Zale: Dive Deep into Sea Turtle Conservation and The Impact of Plastics on Sea Turtles,” held on June 30 at 7:00 PM. This event aimed to raise awareness about the urgent need for sea turtle conservation

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Green Gazette: Cultivating Young Voices for Environmental Awareness

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Green Gazette: Cultivating Young Voices for Environmental Awareness Zero Plastic OUSL has launched an innovative initiative known as the Green Gazette, aimed at fostering environmental awareness, particularly concerning plastic pollution. This program primarily utilizes internet platforms to reach a broad audience, emphasizing the importance of digital engagement in today’s world. The Green Gazette is a

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Decoding Sustainability 3.0: A Resounding Success by ZeroPlastic Movement

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In an evening marked by inspiration and commitment to sustainability, Decoding Sustainability 3.0, organized by the ZeroPlastic Colombo Community at the University of Colombo, was a remarkable success. This series, a proud initiative of the ZeroPlastic Movement, has once again proven to be an enlightening platform for discussing crucial environmental issues. The event took place

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