Community-Led Plastic Waste Management Program in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka

This document describes the Community-Led Plastic Waste Management Program in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, which aims to reduce plastic waste, especially single-use waste, and strengthen the municipal solid waste management system.

2019

Abstract

The program focuses on innovative river waste traps, public awareness campaigns, and technical assistance to the recycling sector, as well as facilitating public-private partnerships. The document highlights the program's achievements, such as strengthening the local recycling system, engaging with schools, households, and city agencies, and improving waste segregation.

Classification

Document type: Program & Activity Overviews

Community-Led Plastic Waste Management Program in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka

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