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CPREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai participated in the Expo at WCEF 2026.

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 CPREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai participated in the Expo at WCEF 2026. The Centre showcased sustainable handicrafts and eco-friendly alternatives to plastic, crafted from coconut shells. The exhibits included kitchenware, pooja ware, decorative items and wall hangings. The display highlighted the principles of circular economy and waste-to-wealth, while promoting women livelihoods, in alignment with LiFE - Lifestyle for Environment and Mission LiFE. The knowledge products of CPREEC EIACP were also displayed at the stall. The exhibits received wide appreciation from the delegates and visitors.

World Ozone Day, Septemebr 16, 2026 Awareness Poster

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  As part of celebrating World Ozone Day 2026, CPREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai has designed and developed an awareness poster highlighting this year's theme, ‘Global   Action for a Cooler Planet.’ The poster highlights key actions such as adopting renewable energy, promoting circular economy practices and choosing ozone-friendly products. The initiative aims to educate students, stakeholders and the general public on the importance of ozone layer protection for a cooler, safer and sustainable future.

PREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai organized a 5-days Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUPs) – Wealth from Waste”

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  CPREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai organized a 5-days Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUPs) – Wealth from Waste” – Second Batch for Women. The programme commenced on 7th September, 2026 at Seshadripuram School - ICSE, Kishora Bharati, #32, Geddalahalli, Upparahalli Main Road, Tumakuru, Karnataka. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. K. S. Kumar (Rtd.) Principal and trustee in Tumkur academy for creative learning and excellence (TACLE). In his inaugural address, he emphasized the urgent need to eliminate SUPs from daily life and appreciated CPREEC EIACP for selecting Tumakuru and for empowering women through skill-based livelihood opportunities. The programme was felicitated by Mrs. B.N. Rashmi, Principal, Sheshadripuram School ICSE. Mr. Ravishankar, State Officer, CPREEC, Karnataka coordinated the entire programme and welcomed the gathering. Mr. Vinod Raj, Resource person demonstrate the techniques on craft making using paper to the part...

Demonstration and training to the GSDP trainees on “Apiculturist (Wild Bee) – NTFP

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  Demonstration and training to the GSDP trainees on “Apiculturist (Wild Bee) – NTFP (Non-Timber Forest Produce)” organized by CPREEC – EIACP PC-RP Sri Vijayapuram, South Andaman.

Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUPs) – Wealth from Waste” for women

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Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUPs) – Wealth from Waste” for women, organised by CPREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai and supported by MoEF&CC, New Delhi, was held on 29th August 2026 at S.V.K. High School, S.S. Puram, Tumakuru, Karnataka.  https://youtube.com/shorts/Q2oX0Y775gE?feature=share

The valedictory function of the Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics

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  The valedictory function of the Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUPs) – Wealth from Waste” for women, organised by CPREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai and supported by MoEF&CC, New Delhi, was held on 29th August 2026 at S.V.K. High School,  S.S. Puram, Tumakuru, Karnataka. Shri. Sathyanarayana, Secretary, S.V.K. Institutions, Tumakuru, Karnataka was the Chief Guest and distributed course completion certificates to the trainees. Mr. S. Ravishankar, Project Officer, CPREEC’s State Office, Karnataka organised and coordinated the programme.

a 5-days Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUPs) – Wealth from Waste” at Karnataka

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  CPREEC EIACP PC-RP, Chennai organized a 5-days Capacity Building Programme on “Craft Making Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUPs) – Wealth from Waste”– First Batch for Women. The programme commenced today at S.V.K. High School, S.S. Puram, Tumkur, Karnataka. The programme was inaugurated by Shri. Sathyanarayana, Secretary, S.V.K. Institutions, Tumkur, Karnataka. In his inaugural address, he emphasized the urgent need to eliminate SUPs from daily life and appreciated CPREEC EIACP for selecting Tumkur and for empowering women through skill-based livelihood opportunities. The programme was felicitated by Mrs. Mamatha, Headmistress, S.V.K. High School,  S.S. Puram, Tumkur and Ms. Trishala, Trustee, S.V.K. Institutions, Tumkur. Mr. Ravishankar, State Officer, CPREEC, Karnataka coordinated the entire programme and welcomed the gathering. He briefed about the objectives of EIACP, the ill effects of Single Use Plastics and the importance of Mission LiFE.