11th River Clean-Up Success at Bagmati River!

We’re proud to share the success of our 11th River Clean-Up event today at the Bagmati River (LMC 2, opposite Kuleshwor fruits market, between Teku Dobhan and Balkhu Bridge)!

A total of 2,380.495 kg of waste was collected, including:
✅ 1,918.99 kg of plastics
✅ 253.38 kg of mixed waste
✅ 97.945 kg of low-grade plastics
✅ 90.78 kg of textiles
✅ 14.7 kg of glass
✅ 4.7 kg of metal

A huge thank you to the 109 incredible participants—68 volunteers and 41 local community members—who made this event a success! Together, we are not just cleaning up the river but igniting a powerful wave of change for our environment.

The RIVER+ project is funded by the Plastic Free Rivers and Seas for South Asia Project, implemented by the South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme, supported by the World Bank, and implemented with support from UNOPS.

Led by Biocomp Nepal, in partnership with People in Need Nepal and CLEAN UP NEPAL, we remain committed to combating plastic pollution and protecting our rivers!