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Post Consultative Sessions Drive Plastic Management Strategy and Circular Innovation Across Punjab, Pakistan
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September 30, 2025
LAHORE, RAWALPINDI, GUJRANWALA, MULTAN, FAISALABAD, PAKISTAN, SIALKOT — September 2025 — In a major concerted…
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Empowering Coastal Communities to Combat Ghost Gear in Bangladesh
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September 30, 2025
This innovative initiative, led by the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS), University of Chittagong, addresses…
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Save a Life Launches Jaffna Recycling Hub Material Recovery Facility
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September 26, 2025
Save a Life has advanced its commitment to environmental sustainability by establishing a Material Recovery…
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UR Bricks: Transforming Plastic Waste into Sustainable Construction in Bhutan
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September 26, 2025
Bhutan Ecological Society’s (BES) Product Innovation – UR (Useful Recycled) Bricks, is a modular construction…
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Negombo Recycling Club Inaugurates Two New Women-Owned Material Recovery Facilities in Trincomalee and Batticaloa
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September 19, 2025
In September 2025, the Negombo Recycling Club (NRC), a Regional Block Grantee of the PLEASE…
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MACCS Inaugurates First Material Recovery Facility in a city in the Maldives, to Combat Plastic Waste Pollution
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September 17, 2025
In a significant step towards sustainable waste management, the Maldives Authentic Crafts Cooperative Society (MACCS),…
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The Triple Alliance: How Partnerships Are Powering Bangladesh’s Plastic Recycling Revolution
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September 16, 2025
By Obidul Islam – Programme Manager, UNOPS When Mohsena Begum sorts plastic bottles at a…
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Improving the Livelihood of Informal Waste Workers through Low-Value Plastics Recycling
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September 15, 2025
An estimated 70% of plastic waste in Nepal typically ends up in landfills, riverbanks, forests,…
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Technical Assistance in Bhutan: A great example of collaboration for greater impact!
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September 9, 2025
The PLEASE project and the UNDP Bhutan collaboratively support the Government of Bhutan for the…
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ISP: Strengthening Climate Action through Circular Economy
Date Published
August 29, 2025
Chairperson of PLEASE Project’s Regional Block Grantee ISP Environmental Solutions (Private) Limited, Mr. Muhammad Gulfam…
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ICI Trainings to Strengthen Plastic Recycling in Sri Lanka: A Focus on the Circular Economy
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August 29, 2025
Training for Central Environmental Authority Officers – 22nd August The Island Climate Initiative (ICI), a…
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From Waste to Value: BRAC’s Recycling Facility and the Power of Partnership in Cox’s Bazar
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August 26, 2025
By Obidul Islam, Programme Manager, UNOPS On 21 August 2025, I had the privilege of…
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PLEASE Governance Structure
Overview of the project
Grants
Public and Private Sector
Technical Assistance
Strengthening Regional Integration
SACEP
Latest news
News
Stories
Events
Countries
Overview
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Resources
Knowledge Products
Plastic Leakage Hotspots in South Asia
Plastic pollution by the numbers in South Asia
Initiatives related to Plastic Pollution in South Asia
Legislation related to Waste and Plastic Pollution in South Asia
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