ESDO’s statement at 2023 BRS COPs
On behalf of IPEN and ESDO, Dr. Shahriar Hossain and Siddika Sultana intervene on hazardous waste and illegal trade, plastic waste transboundary movement. The statement focused on Matters related to…
Environmental Education Camp under the Plastic Free Campus (PFC) Project at Lalmatia Girls High School
Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) arranged the first training session of the environmental education camp as part of the Plastic Free Campus (PFC) project's was held at Lalmatia Girls High School on…
ESDO’s Statement at Thirteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-13)
The thirteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group took place from Tuesday, 21 February to Thursday, 23 February 2023, with pre-meetings, including Bureau and regional meetings, held on Monday, 20…
ESDO Statement at 1st session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting
The long-awaited 1st session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-1), has started on November 28,…
ESDO’s Statement to Ad hoc Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) on a Science-policy Panel
The resumed first session of the ad hoc open-ended working group (OEWG) on a science-policy panel to contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to prevent…
Orientation workshop on “Plastic-free Campus” with girl guides and boy scout association
Following the successful inception and orientation workshop for the "Plastic-free Campus" project, the Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO held a virtual orientation training with the selected five-division Girl Guides and…
Virtual Stakeholder and Consultation Meeting on “Initiating a Platform in Bangladesh Network on Banning Single-Use Plastic”
Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO organized a virtual stakeholder and consultation meeting on "Initiating a Platform in Bangladesh Network on Banning Single-Use Plastic" to discuss this topic and the ways to…
Orientation workshop on “Plastic-free Campus” with Teachers and Girl Guides Association
The Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO organized a two-day orientation training with the teachers of the targeted schools and the Girl Guides on the 23rd and 24th of January 2023…
To Enhance Sustainable Environment ESDO and MTBL Initiate “Plastic-Free Campus” Project
Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO in association with Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTBL) initiated the “Plastic-Free Campus” to ensure a sustainable environment. For this perspective, an inception workshop was officially…
Report Launching of “Assessing Transboundary Movement of Single-use Plastic Waste Through River Channels in Bangladesh” and Dialogue on the Upcoming “Global Plastic Treaty” at a city hotel.
According to research by the Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO, 18 transboundary rivers in Bangladesh transport 2.6 million metric tons of single-use plastic into the Bay of Bengal every year,…