Urban Dabali : Plastic Circular Economy for Sustainable Cities (Session 1)
The Urban Dabali Program on Plastic Circular Economy (PCE) was organized by the Center for Urban and Infrastructure Development (CIUD) on 30 January 2026 at the CIUD Office Hall, Gusingal. The program aimed to create a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration on sustainable plastic waste management in urban areas. Yash Man Karmacharya, Program Manager at CIUD, welcomed the participants, while Rija Joshi, Executive Director of CIUD, highlighted the importance of continuing the Urban Dabali platform as a regular forum for discussing innovative urban solutions. She noted that CIUD planned to organize the program monthly from 2026, with a focus on sharing experiences, addressing public perceptions, and exploring opportunities for collaboration. The presentation also emphasized the importance of source segregation, efficient collection systems, community participation, and behavioral change. The presenter…
