This Is What Plastic Is Doing to Sri Lanka | SWITCH-Asia Official
This Is What Plastic Is Doing to Sri Lanka | SWITCH-Asia Official
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A National Action Plan For Healthcare Waste Management In Sri Lanka
A National Action Plan For Healthcare Waste Management In Sri Lanka
Oct 30, 2022
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Sri Lanka, contaminated beaches with plastic waste. The global problem of plastic waste
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Sri Lanka, contaminated beaches with plastic waste. The global problem of plastic waste
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Let's Talk about Food Waste! Reducing Food Waste is Important and Attainable. In order to address food waste, Understanding the social impacts of this global challenge is vital. The food and hospitality industry has a unique opportunity to further move the needle on this problem. Waters Edge has been selected by FAO and IWMI along with Kelaniya University as a pilot project to reduce food wastage in the hospitality industry of Sri Lanka. In this video Chairman/CEO Mr. Rohan Fernandopulle explain
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Let's Talk about Food Waste! Reducing Food Waste is Important and Attainable. In order to address food waste, Understanding the social impacts of this global challenge is vital. The food and hospitality industry has a unique opportunity to further move the needle on this problem. Waters Edge has been selected by FAO and IWMI along with Kelaniya University as a pilot project to reduce food wastage in the hospitality industry of Sri Lanka. In this video Chairman/CEO Mr. Rohan Fernandopulle explain
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Reducing waste and using more of what we produce - that’s where real sustainability starts.   At our Sri Lankan manufacturing facility - Plastipak Lanka - a new polypropylene (PP) and high‑density… | Pope Packaging
Reducing waste and using more of what we produce - that’s where real sustainability starts.   At our Sri Lankan manufacturing facility - Plastipak Lanka - a new polypropylene (PP) and high‑density… | Pope Packaging
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From Waste to Energy: Kaduwela Municipal Council and UNDP work towards sustainable waste management
From Waste to Energy: Kaduwela Municipal Council and UNDP work towards sustainable waste management
Oct 30, 2022
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Under the Making Galle City Plastic Waste Free project, with the coordination of HELP-O Institute, IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP and the Ministry of Environment CCTV camera system which detects plastic waste floating in water, opened on June 16, 2023 at Havelock Road, Galle. Source - Derana Aruna | Sri Lanka Breakfast Show - 2023.06.20-TV Derana Making Galle City Plastic Waste Free IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies - CCET Ministry of Environment Central Envi
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Under the Making Galle City Plastic Waste Free project, with the coordination of HELP-O Institute, IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP and the Ministry of Environment CCTV camera system which detects plastic waste floating in water, opened on June 16, 2023 at Havelock Road, Galle. Source - Derana Aruna | Sri Lanka Breakfast Show - 2023.06.20-TV Derana Making Galle City Plastic Waste Free IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies - CCET Ministry of Environment Central Envi
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From plastic waste to an elegant interior. At Kia, we’re committed to taking a proactive approach to preserving Earth’s climate. Learn more about our global sustainability goals here: https://worldwide.kia.com/int/sustainability | Kia Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka imports over 500,000 MT of virgin plastic annually, straining the country’s waste management systems. An estimated 1.59 million tonnes of plastic waste are mismanaged (Switch Asia, 2022). About half of this amount ends up in canals, rivers, and eventually the ocean, endangering marine ecosystems. Sri Lanka is the fifth largest on the list of countries that release plastic waste into the ocean (CEJ/IPEN, 2021). These are but a few eye-opening statistics that throw a light on the extent
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🩺 Every day, hospitals generate tonnes of #waste that can harm people and the planet. Building on the holistic Healthcare Waste Management pilot project that was undertaken in 2 locations, the District General Hospital in Monaragala and the Ashraff Memorial Hospital in Kalmunai, United Nations Development Programme - UNDP #lka continues to support the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, in collaboration with WHO Sri Lanka on reducing, reusing, recycling, and recovering waste and energy wherever poss
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When medical waste isn’t managed safely, lives and communities are at risk. The Kurunegala Teaching Hospital in #SriLanka faced many challenges as a result of #CycloneDitwah, and timely support from United Nations Development Programme - UNDP enabled the safe disposal of over 200,000 kg of contaminated medical waste- protecting patients, health workers, and surrounding communities. #EarlyRecovery #HealthCareWasteManagement UNDP in Asia and the Pacific United Nations Sri Lanka | UNDP Sri Lanka
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The European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives funded United Nations Development Programme - UNDP Capacity Development of Local Governments (CDLG) project is at the forefront of empowering local governments with the tools and knowledge to expertly manage waste—a pivotal step towards securing a sustainable and environmentally-conscious future to #DeliverBetter Explore our video showcasing the achievements made thus far. #Sustainability #CDLG #WasteManagement #SriLanka #lka 🎥WATCH: https://www.
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Plastic waste has become a pressing global issue, with polystyrene posing a significant threat to our environment. In response, AAT Sri Lanka is proudly launching a polystyrene-free green concept and a transformative shift towards a more sustainable future. By adopting these sustainable alternatives, we are not only reducing plastic waste but also minimizing our carbon footprint. Our green concept aligns with the principles of the circular economy, promoting the efficient use of resources and re
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One man's trash is a municipal council's treasure. Stay tuned to see how we #power up using #waste from home. Kaduwela Municipal Council United Nations Sri Lanka Ministry of Energy - Sri Lanka United Nations Development Programme - UNDP UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Ceylon Electricity Board - CEB Ministry of Power Sri lanka Central Environmental Authority of Sri Lanka Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Coun & Loc Gov Waste Management Authority - Western Province | UNDP Sr
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Innovative concepts are tackling Sri Lanka's waste management problem in unique ways. Do your part. Find your nearest recycler at https://goo.gl/dVzrmF | Pulse
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Warnings of plastic waste killing SLanka elephants
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Sri Lanka produces 7,000 tonnes of solid waste every day. We’ve rounded up a list of recyclers in Sri Lanka to help you dispose of your waste the right way. ♻️ Tap the link for the full list and stay tuned for more updates: https://shorturl.at/jtuw5 | Pulse
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𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 – 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Plastic pollution drives climate change, biodiversity loss, and global waste. Sri Lanka generates 1.59 million tonnes of plastic waste each year — with only 3% recycled. CA Sri Lanka is taking action by eliminating single-use plastic bottles, removing plastic lanyards at major events, and embracing a full digital transformation to support sustainability. Let’s lead the change. Let’s beat plastic pollut
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Plastics are forever – well, they stick around for a very, very long time, and pose a serious threat to our health and environment. Plastic pollution and plastic waste management aren’t just global problems – but very real local problems as well. A fundamental shift is needed – in commitment, solidarity, financing, and action - to put the world on a better path. Today, on #WorldEnvironmentDay2023, let us commit to leaving a positive legacy behind – and ensuring future generations have a beautifu
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Plastic pollution is preventable. Yet, an estimated 1.59 million tonnes of plastic waste is mismanaged each year in Sri Lanka. The effects are far-reaching, affecting biodiversity, accelerating climate change and posing serious health implications. On #WorldEnvironmentDay2023, let's start making a positive change and #BeatPlasticPollution 🌏 | UNICEF Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka faces a plastic crisis with 250,000 tons yearly & only 11% recycled. But not all hope is lost! Meet changemakers turning waste into solutions. Watch the full documentary & see how small actions make a big impact! | Sheneller
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Did you know that Sri Lanka loses 450 million kilogrammes of fresh produce every year? With solutions needed now more than ever, a team at the Sri Lanka Institute of Nano Technology (SLINTEC) has developed a triple action product that can delay the ripening of fruits and the ageing of vegetables by 30%. To learn more about this product, continue watching the full video on 'A triple-action sachet to solve Sri Lanka’s billion-rupee annual food waste'! | Pulse
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Waste Management App Development for Trash & e-Waste
Oct 22, 2024
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Project “waste less!" Another US funded project that’s helping to recycle plastic waste in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka. A clean environment is a responsibility we owe to the generations yet to come. එක්සත් ජනපදය විසින් අනුග්‍රහය දක්වන ලද අරුගම් බොක්කෙහි ප්ලාස්ටික් අපද්‍රව්‍ය ප්‍රතිචක්‍රීකරණය කිරීමට උදව් කරන තවත් ව්‍යාපෘතියක්! පිරිසිදු පරිසරයක් ඉදිරි පරම්පරාවන්ට ලබා දීම අපගේ වගකීමකි. இலங்கை, அறுகம் குடாவில் பிளாஸ்டிக் கழிவுகளை மீள்சுழற்சி செய்ய உதவும் அமெரிக்க நிதியுதவியிலான இன்னுமொரு திட்டம். சுத்தமான
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Turning Trash into Treasure: Sri Lanka's Plastic Crisis
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Innovation In Waste Management
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China: Streamlining Electronic Waste
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Recycling of e-waste
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How Singapore fixed its big trash problem | CNBC Reports
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