The Green Energy Champion III Jury Event took place on August 20, 2019 at The Hatch, Colombo. Nine shortlisted projects were invited to Colombo to participate in a project proposal Finetuning workshop and to finally present their projects to the Green Energy Champion III jury. The Green Energy Champion III Jury. Green Energy Champion III…
The Green Energy Champion Competition received over 100 applications from individuals, groups, government officials, civil society organizations, and corporates from all over Sri Lanka
‘Germany’s Energiewende’ exhibition that travelled through more than 30 countries worldwide was held in Colombo from March 8 to 11, 2019 at the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA) and in Kilinochchi from March 15 to 19, 2019 at the Sri Lanka German Training Institute (SLGTI). The exhibition showcased Germany’s transition towards a 100%…
The Green Energy Champion contributed to the program with a small quiz about Green Energy which pupils could participate in.
Over 300 students in 9 provinces have been empowered to become ‘Champions of Green Energy’ as Sri Lanka pushes forward on the agenda to shift from fossils to renewable energies. Students, youth and teachers representing schools from all nine provinces took part in an interactive series of training courses aiming to enhance awareness, knowledge and…
The implementation of the project proposal of the Green Energy Champion 2017, the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA), is making great progress! So far a compost yard and a biogas unit are being constructed and a monitoring system is being installed at the organizations grounds. In the beginning of February this year, the…
An update on the current developments at Ananda College GIZ: What has happened at Ananda College after you won the Green Energy Champion title in 2016? At our school we have two clubs with a strong focus on environmental issues that are part of the Agriculture and Environmental Ministry of our Students Parliament, the…
The Ananda College Colombo was announced as the winner of the inaugural Green Energy Champion island wide competition in 2016 for the best renewable energy idea in Sri Lanka. With the prize money of 4.7 million Sri Lankan Rupees (30.000 EUR) the school was given the opportunity to set an example for other institutions to…
“I want to be able to teach my family about energy efficiency in our household so that we can contribute to a greener future of Sri Lanka” (School student during the TOT workshop) More than half of Sri Lanka’s energy needs are still met by fossil fuels; though a shift to renewable energies is gaining…
Germany says it will support Sri Lanka’s path towards a green energy future. Three months ago a Green Energy Champion competition was launched consecutively for the second year by The German Federal Foreign Office together with the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy of Sri Lanka, and the project implementing partner Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale…
Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA) emerged victorious at the Green Energy Champion 2017 country-wide competition held recently. The Green Energy Champion 2017 was organized by German Federal Foreign Office with the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy of Sri Lanka, and implementation partners, Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and Sri Lanka Sustainable…
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Green Energy Champion 2017 campaign launches
05th July 2017
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