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The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) was established in August 1981 under the provision of the National Environmental Act No:47 of 1980. The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (ME&NR) which was established in December 2001 has the overall responsibility in the affairs of the CEA with the objective of integrating environmental considerations in the development process of the country. The CEA was given wider regulatory powers under the National Environment (Amendment) Acts No:56 of 1988 and No:53 of 2000.
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CEA Chairman visit plastic recycle centre at Horana
National Post Consumer Plastic Waste Management Project of the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) is remarkably launched a program to strengthen three mega plastic waste recyclers by providing plastic and polythene waste washing plants by investing 15.0 million in Western Province. [Full Story]

New DG assumes duties
Dr. Saranga Alahapperuma assumes duties as a new Director General of Central Environmental Authority on 14th March 2013 at CEA headquarters. [Full Story]
National Post Consumer Plastic Waste Management Project has taken a step forward to construct model
For the Purpose of strengthening the plastic / polythene waste recycling mechanism in Sri Lanka, the National Post Consumer Plastic Waste Management Project under the Central Environmental Authority has taken a step forward to construct two model plastic waste recycling model plants in collaboration with Kaduwela Municipal Council and Anuradhapura Municipal Council at a total investment of 15.0 million. [Full Story]

New Chairman Mr. Wimal Rubasinghe assumes duty
Mr.Wimal Rubasinghe assumes duties as the New Chairman of the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) on 22nd November, 2012 [Full Story]
Water Environment Partnership in Asia (WEPA)
Recognizing the need to improve good governance in water environment, a dialogue cum work shop on wastewater management in Sri Lanka and Japan was held on 27th August 2012, at Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo. [Full Story]

Central Environmental Authority celebrates its 30th Anniversary
Central Environmental Authority organized an Environmental Forum on “Greening the Economy” to mark its 30th Anniversary which was held at the Waters Edge, Battaramulla on 18th August 2011. [Full Story]
Central Environmental Authority produces Digital District Environmental Resources Profiles
Three compact discs prepared for Gampaha, Monaragala & Badulla districts where very vital environmental data/ information are included are now available for sale at the Sales Centre of Central Environmental Authority, Battaramulla. The sale price each CD is Rs 200/=. [Full Story]

SRI LANKA – KOREA JOIN TO PROTECT WATER BODIES IN SRI LANKA
A workshop on water quality monitoring project of three selected water bodies in Environmental Protective areas held at Ceylon Continental Hotel. [Full Story]
“SOBAKETHA” TV PROGRAMME FROM CEA
A new television programme presented by Central Environmental Authority “SOBAKETHA” is starting telecast on 24th February 2011 6 pm onwards from NATIONAL RUPAVAHINI channel. [Full Story]

   
     
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