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Sri Nihal

Nominated by Woodbrook Elementary School

All 2024 Children’s Peace Prize Nominees

Sri Nihal Tammana has demonstrated exceptional commitment to environmental sustainability through his initiative, ‘Recycle my battery’. Through this initiative, he not only addresses environmental concerns but also actively promotes awareness about the importance of children’s rights to live in a safe and sustainable world. By engaging in the field of children’s rights, he advocates for the right of every child to grow up in a world where their safety, health and future are prioritised. ‘Recycle my Battery’ has reached over 35 million people through social media platforms, raising awareness about responsible batter disposal. The initiative’s physical impact is measured by the collection and responsible recycling of over 350,000 used batteries.