Centre for Sustainability Solutions (CSS) at the University of Kelaniya is conducting a series of awareness programs to promote sustainable and environmentally responsible practices. With that the first program on "Awareness of Solid Waste Management" programs for the supervisors of the university's cleaning staff was held on October 3, 2023. Dr. D M Pansujee Dissanayake, Dr. Madurika Nanayakkara, Mr. Aruna Shantha and, Mr. Buddhika Wickramasingha provided invaluable insights and guidance on effective solid waste management representing CSS.
Waste management is a critical concern globally, and as an educational University of Kelaniya continuously takes proactive measures to address this issue while educating the staff and students of its necessity. The first phase of this program aimed to equip supervisors of the cleaning staff with the knowledge and skills needed to make responsible decisions in managing solid waste within the university premises.