International Plastic Bag Free Day- E-poster Launch
On the occasion of international plastic bag free day 2020, ESDO has formally launched an e-poster with a view to heightening awareness regarding the implementation of plastic bag ban regulation…
International Plastic Bag Free Day 3rd July 2020- A Webinar Arranged by ESDO
The plastic bag is the single most issue of plastic pollution and marine litter globally and relating to coronavirus, COVID-19 virus transmits through plastic bags and other single-use plastics. And…
ESDO’s Online Press Briefing on COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak 14,500 Tons of Hazardous Plastic Waste in a Month
Dhaka, 10 May, 2020: The hygiene measures to avoid Novel Corona virus infection are recently making a huge consumer base for single use plastic commodities. In the first month of official…
Study on Single Use Plastic Alternative Manufacturers in Bangladesh
A study was conducted on manufacturers of alternatives to single use plastic items in Bangladesh by Environment and Social Development Organization – ESDO from 2nd March, 2020 upto 10 march,…
Rally and Open Forum in Mymensingh: Experts, activists urge Govt. to ban Single Use Plastic by 2021
Indiscriminate use of Single Use Plastic (SUP) products creates significant environmental hazards and health risks. In Bangladesh, production and application of Single Use Plastic (SUP) has dramatically increased in recent…
Thermal lamination films: An incising Hazards and Environmental Havoc of Dhaka City
Environment and Social Development Organization- ESDO organized a Press Briefing on "Prevalence of Plastic Lamination Use in Posters and Leaflets" on 28th of January, 2020 at 12 pm in ESDO…
Press Briefing on “Prevalence of Plastic Lamination Use in Posters and Leaflets”
Environment and Social Development Organization- ESDO organized a Press Briefing on Prevalence of Plastic Lamination Use in Posters and Leaflets. Here ESDO has conducted a study and in 2020, it…
High Court ordered Single Use Plastic Ban by 2021 and Enforce ban on Polythene bag immediately
The High Court division of the Supreme Court in Bangladesh ordered the government to impose ban on single use plastic products by 2021. The HC bench of Justice Moyeenul Islam…
Human Chain to observe BFFP Global Week of Action 2019
On the occasion of BFFP Global Week of Action (6th– 15th November) , Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) organized a Human Chain in front of the National Press Club,…
Workshop on ‘’Single Use Plastic: Hidden Costs of Health and Environment in Bangladesh”
A workshop was arranged by ESDO on 3rd November, 2019 at Four Seasons Restaurant, Dhanmondi, Dhaka to share the findings from ESDO’s study on Single Use Plastic waste generation in…