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 Bangladesh. About 80 people from different stakeholder groups attended the workshop including- ministry representatives, govt. and non govt. officials, development professionals, academicians, researchers, activists, medical professionals, media, students and general public.

The workshop was titled as “Single Use Plastic: Hidden Costs of Health and Environment in Bangladesh”. A Booklet with the same title was published and distributed among the participants on this occasion. The workshop aimed at ensuring the participation of different groups of stakeholders to discuss the SUP ban issue and urge the government to ban the production, use and import of single use plastic in an urgent basis.