Co-Hosting Zero Waste Exhibition
Protecting the environmentLocation: Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Naxal, Kathmandu
Date: March, 2025-26
Beneficiaries: 250
Rotarian Involvement: 5
Non-Rotarian Involvement: 205
Project Details
Project Description
The exhibition brought together environmental advocates, social enterprises, Rotary leaders, youth volunteers, and community members to showcase innovative zero-waste solutions and eco-friendly products. The program highlighted the importance of waste reduction, recycling, environmental sustainability, and responsible community practices through exhibitions, awareness activities, and networking opportunities.
As a co-host club, Rotary Club of Bhaktapur actively supported the promotion, participation, and community engagement efforts of the exhibition. The event also strengthened Rotary’s commitment toward environmental sustainability and public awareness regarding climate-friendly initiatives and waste management practices.
Specialty:
• Co-hosted International Day of Zero Waste celebration
• Promotion of recycle and upcycle enterprises
• Collaborative environmental sustainability initiative under Rotary District 3292 and ESRAG
Facts & Figures:
• Event Duration: Two-day exhibition program
• Venue: Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Naxal, Kathmandu
• Participants: Rotary leaders, environmental organizations, youth volunteers, entrepreneurs, and community members
• Key Focus Areas: Recycling, upcycling, zero waste awareness, and sustainable environmental practices
Budget:
• 5000
Beneficiary Profile:
• Environmental entrepreneurs and recycle/upcycle enterprises
• Students and youth volunteers
• Community members and environmental advocates
• Rotary members and partner organizations
Impact/Outcome:
• Increased public awareness regarding zero waste and sustainable living
• Encouraged promotion of eco-friendly and recycle-based enterprises
• Strengthened Rotary’s environmental sustainability initiatives
• Enhanced collaboration among Rotary clubs, environmental organizations, and local communities
• Inspired community participation in responsible waste management and environmental conservation initiatives
Project Costs
| Description | Amount (NPR) |
|---|---|
| Program support as a co-host | Rs. 5,000.00 |
| Total | Rs. 5,000.00 |