🌱 Nestlé Lanka Drives Climate Action with Island-Wide Youth Video Competition

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Nestlé Lanka partnered with the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) and the Ministry of Education to host an All Island Short Video Competition themed ‘Reducing climate change through responsible waste management.’ • Event Highlights: Organized in celebration of World Environment Day, the initiative focused on fostering positive behavioral changes around waste disposal and circular economy concepts among Sri Lanka's youth. • Competition Categories: Featured both School and Open categories, evaluated by a panel of academic, media, and photography experts. • Top School Category Winners: • 1st Place: Binadi Jihansa Basnayake (Thelijjawila Central College) • 2nd Place: U.J. Sayuni Tharumindi (Thelijjawila Central College) • 3rd Place: Group Entry from Thelijjawila Central College • Corporate Commitment: Aligns with Nestlé Lanka’s 120-year presence in Sri Lanka, emphasizing sustainability, youth empowerment, and public-private collaboration to support waste segregation and collection systems.

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