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CIRCULARITY OF PLASTIC WASTE FOR NET-ZERO CARBON NEPAL

GreenShift Nepal project is funded by the European Union to promote a just
transition to circular economy. GreenShift Nepal is a four-year project which
will be implemented in 9 municipalities – 3 in each of Bagmati, Madhesh, and
Lumbini provinces.

The project implementation is led by CREASION through the consortium partners
Restless Development, and Youth Innovation Lab.


1000

Tons Plastic waste collected


20

Youth led campaigns


600

Tag-me app data points collected


1520

Students reached


20

Youth led campaigns


4686

Tons of CO2 emissions avoided


650

Direct and indirect employment generated


FOCUS AREAS

GreenShift Nepal will work with waste enterprises, SMEs, CSOs of waste workers,
youths, school children, and three tiers of government in the promotion of
circular economy of plastics.

PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT

The main objective of this focus area is to promote the effective management of
exisiting plastic waste. The project will work with private waste enterprises to
enhance their capacity for plastic waste collection, processing, and recycling.
This will further help to prevent plastic waste leakage into the environment and
divert them into the product value chain.

INNOVATION AROUND NON-PLASTIC PACKAGING, AND PROMOTION OF GREEN ENTERPRISES

The goal of this focus area is to create opportunities for business and
enterprises to develop and promote plastic alternative products including
packaging to promote the transition to circular economy. This will further help
in reducing plastic consumption, lowering plastic waste generation.

SUPPORTING ADVOCACY, DATA AND POLICY CHANGES

The goal of this focus area is to engage key stakeholders in developing
inclusive and evidence-based policies and support youths and school children in
awareness and advocacy.

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 * KHADAK MUNICIPALITY

 * TILOTTAMA MUNICIPALITY


NEWS & UPDATES

GreenShift Nepal will work with waste enterprises, SMEs, CSOs of waste workers,
youths, school children, and three tiers of government in the promotion of
circular economy of plastics.


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GREENSHIFT: STAKEHOLDERS' MEETING

Apr 09, 2024

On 9th April, 2024, CREASION organized a stakeholders’ meeting at Bardibas
municipality to discuss about the growing issues of plastic pollution in the
municipality and way forward.

In the meeting, the Deputy Mayor of Bardibas Municipality, Tara Devi, Government
school teachers and students, Youth activists shared about the collaborative
initiative undertaken through GreenShift Nepal project, funded by the European
Union, to address these growing issues.

The school teachers and students from the newly established climate smart
schools under the GreenShift project also shared their opinions, expectations
and way forward as a climate smart school. Similarly, the Deputy mayor and
members from the Bardibas Municipality also expressed their full support for the
implementation of GreenShift Project. All the ambassadors present also had a
meaningful conversation with the stakeholders present at the meeting.

The event was graced by Ambassador H.E Veronique Lorenzo, European Union
Delegation to Nepal, Deputy Head of Cooperation, Eloisa Astudillo, European
Union Delegation to Nepal, Ambassador H.E. Gilles Bourbao, Embassy of France,
Ambassador H.E. Thomal Prinz, Embassy of Germany, Deputy Head of Mission,
Christian Kamill, Embassy of Sweden in New Delhi.

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NATIONAL LAUNCH OF PROJECT GREENSHIFT NEPAL

Feb 21, 2024

CREASION, with the support of European Union, organized the National launch of
project GreenShift Nepal, a project aimed to promote a just transition to
circular economy.

The event was held at the grounds of regional office of CREASION in Bharatpur,
Chitwan, marking the project's official commencement. GreenShift Nepal is a
four-year project which will be implemented in 9 municipalities – 3 in each of
Bagmati, Madhesh, and Lumbini provinces. The project implementation is led by
CREASION through the consortium partners Restless Development, and Youth
Innovation Lab (YI-LAB).

The event started with a formal session with a warm welcome to all the
distinguished guests by Sujata Koirala, General Secretary of CREASION and two
Student representatives from one of our Waste Smart Schools in Bharatpur. The
welcome remarks highlighted the importance of a collective effort towards
achieving circularity of plastic waste. Further, the event marked the official
launch of the project by watering a plant in a recycled pot, stressing the
importance of Shifting towards Circular Economy and its relation to
biodiversity.

Furthermore, the presentation session started with Yunish Ghimire, Project Lead
of GreenShift Nepal, from CREASION Sabin Dotel Waste Smart Fellow Coordinator,
Youth Innovation Lab,Sangita Maharjan from Restless Development. They introduced
the project, giving a detailed walk through of the project areas, project
objectives target groups and beneficiaries and the timeline of the project and
the detailed components and activities. The presentation summed up the overall
project and what it aims to achieve over four years.

Further, Eloisa Astudillo, Deputy Head of Cooperation of the Delegation of the
European Union to Nepal, emphasized the importance of harnessing the vitality of
youth to promote circularity of plastic waste, a priority issue for the EU. She
expressed her eagerness to witness transformative efforts in the three provinces
of the projects in the coming four years duration.

Further, speaking at the event, Prashant Bista, Mayor of Nepalgunj
Sub-Metropolitan City, provided his special remarks, emphasizing more efforts
and projects like such and importance of youths towards promoting a sustainable
future for all.

Ganesh Shah, Former Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, expressed
his eagerness with the commencement of the project and shared his experience in
the environment and waste management sector in Nepal.

In another special remarks, Masina Khadka, Hon’ble Minister of Forest and
Environment, Bagmati Province, expressed her happiness of seeing such collective
effort to tackle issues of waste management and waste workers in Nepal. She
expressed her eagerness of wanting to see the positive changes the project will
bring in the coming years and expressed her full support to the project.

Aanand Mishra, Founder and President of CREASION, concluded the event with
gratitude to the EU and other partners, affirming the organization's dedication
to promoting circularity of plastic waste for Net-Zero carbon Nepal, emphasizing
the importance of collective and compassion-based effort of all.

Further, sustainable gifts were handed to the special guests.

The event shifted towards an informal session with a tour of the Material
Recovery Facility (MRF) inside the CREASION Regional office, showcasing our
commitment towards plastic circularity.

The grounds of the regional office were also filled with 10 different climate
smart entrepreneur stalls, such as Kanduk Industry, Eco-Revive, Kleanit Nepal,
showcasing their eco-friendly and sustainable products, one of which were also a
stall from CREASION showcasing our jackets made from 100% recycled PET bottles.

On top of that, there was also a table with Recycled plant pots where guests
planted their own selected plants in recycled pots and took them home with them.

The event ended with interactive, engaging sessions with meaningful connections
and networking, all for a collective vision, to promote just transition towards
Circular Economy.

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GREENSHIFT: OFFICIAL MOU SIGNING WITH NEPALGUNJ SUB-METROPOLITAN CITY

Feb 13, 2024

The Greenshift team has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
with Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City for collaboration for the project. Through
the Waste Smart Fellowship program, this project will place Waste Smart Fellows
in three local governments for a period of six months after signing the MoU.

Green Shift: Circularity of Plastic Waste for Net-Zero Carbon Nepal (GreenShift
Nepal) project is funded by the European Union to promote a just transition to
circular economy. GreenShift Nepal is a four-year project which will be
implemented in 9 municipalities – 3 in each of Bagmati, Madhesh, and Lumbini
provinces. The project implementation is led by CREASION through the consortium
partners Restless Development, and Youth Innovation Lab (YI-LAB).

With this collaboration, Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City has formally agreed on
providing support for data collection for waste management, research and policy
development and necessary support to the assigned waste smart fellows.

We deeply appreciate the collaboration and eagerly anticipate the forthcoming
support for the GreenShift Project.

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GREENSHIFT: OFFICIAL MOU SIGNING WITH BARDIBAS MUNICIPALITY

Feb 05, 2024

The Greenshift team has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
with Bardibas Municipality for collaboration for the project. Through the Waste
Smart Fellowship program, this project will place Waste Smart Fellows in three
local governments for a period of six months after signing the MoU.

Green Shift: Circularity of Plastic Waste for Net-Zero Carbon Nepal (GreenShift
Nepal) project is funded by the European Union to promote a just transition to
circular economy. GreenShift Nepal is a four-year project which will be
implemented in 9 municipalities – 3 in each of Bagmati, Madhesh, and Lumbini
provinces. The project implementation is led by CREASION through the consortium
partners Restless Development, and Youth Innovation Lab (YI-LAB).

With this collaboration, Bardibas Municipality has formally agreed on providing
support for data collection for waste management, research and policy
development and necessary support to the assigned waste smart fellows.

We deeply appreciate the collaboration and eagerly anticipate the forthcoming
support for the GreenShift Project.

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STAFF ORIENTATION FOR PROJECT GREEN SHIFT NEPAL

Dec 19, 2023

CREASION conducted a two day staff orientation workshop for the Project Green
Shift Nepal consortium partners. Green Shift: Circularity of Plastic Waste for
Net-Zero Carbon Nepal project is funded by the European Union to promote the
Circular Economy. The project will be implemented in Madhesh Province, Lumbini
Province, and Bagmati Province through the consortium partners CREASION,
Restless Development Nepal, and Youth Innovation Lab (YI-LAB).

The primary objective was to delve deeper into our shared vision for the project
and chart a course for the future. Commencing with the workshop's first day, Ms.
Shubhuti Ghimire, the Project Lead, provided comprehensive introductions and
outlines.

Notable presentations were delivered by various departments, including the
Finance Department and the Project Implementation Team from each consortium
organization. Mr. Aanand Mishra, Founder and President of CREASION, set the tone
with opening remarks, while Ms. Sujata Koirala, the General Secretary of
CREASION, extended a warm welcome. The day unfolded with engaging group
discussions, where teams deliberated on diverse activities spanning different
components of the project and its implementation plans. Following these
discussions, each group presented their insights and findings.

Another pivotal element was a group session focused on developing strategies,
during which teams exchanged key findings. The day ended in a highly fruitful,
interactive, and productive manner, marked by the enthusiastic participation and
valuable contributions of all consortium partners.

The second day of the workshop commenced with a reflective session on the
preceding day, featuring Ms. Prakriti Koirala's firsthand experiences from her
participation in COP28. The day unfolded with a dedicated focus on Capacity
Building Training led by two facilitators. Ms. Achala Dahal, the Director of
Studies at Nepal Administrative Staff College (NASC), led the first training
session. Her insightful presentation delved into the nuances of 'Effective
Project Management' and discussed the crucial role of effective leadership in
achieving project success.

Following this, Mr. Sabin Dhamala, a prominent media personality, took the stage
for the second training. He delivered a compelling session on 'Strategic
Communications, Visibility, and Stakeholder Engagement.' Mr. Dhamala shared
invaluable insights on effective communication strategies and emphasized the
importance of teamwork.

As the day drew to a close, it resonated positively with valuable feedback and
engaging discussions among consortium partners. Mr. Aanand Mishra, the Founder
and President of CREASION, provided a thoughtful conclusion to the two-day
workshop, expressing gratitude and outlining a shared vision for the way
forward.

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