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December 5, 2023

Sustainability-related disclosure in the public sector should be of high quality and usable for decision making. Importantly, it should be subject to effective audit and assurance arrangements to help build public trust. In audit and assurance arrangements, the regulations to address sustainability concerns are IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards like IFRS S1: General Requirements […]

November 22, 2023

Reaffirms position as an industry trailblazer, setting new benchmarks for quality, sustainability, and corporate responsibility. Colombo, November 22, 2023 – Liquid Island, the manufacturer of Sri Lanka’s pioneering natural mineral water brand Olu Tropical Water, received top recognition at the National Industry Excellence Awards 2023 recently. The company clinched the Gold Award […]

October 19, 2023

Axiata Digital Labs (ADL), the premier technological hub of Axiata Group Berhad, successfully held its eagerly awaited Sustainability Week. The occasion demonstrated the business’ attention to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and to building a sustainable future. The week-long campaign included a number of noteworthy sustainability activities meant to advance environmental awareness, community […]

October 6, 2023

In steadfast commitment to empowering Sri Lanka’s youth with essential English language and soft skills, DFCC Bank completed its Samata English Programme for the 5th year running. The programme reached a remarkably successful conclusion, with students receiving their certificates at special Awards Ceremonies conducted by the respective DFCC Bank Branches, through which […]

August 23, 2023

DFCC Bank, a pioneer of sustainable finance in Sri Lanka, has taken another significant step towards supporting environmental protection, climate adaptation and other sustainability initiatives. Adding to its list of achievements and innovations towards this cause, DFCC Bank recently launched its groundbreaking Green Fixed Deposit. Fuelling yet another revolution in Sri Lanka, […]

August 16, 2023

15th August 2023: Showcasing the company’s commitment towards embracing sustainability, People’s Leasing & Finance PLC was awarded the Certificate of Acceptance under the Sustainability Standards and Certification Initiative (SSCI) at the Global Sustainable Finance Conference (GSFC), held in Karlsruhe, Germany, recently. The conference is a distinctive global forum focused on innovating banking […]

April 4, 2023

The airline’s 2022 Sustainable Development Report outlines its determination to cooperate and innovate with partners to lead change As the Cathay Pacific Group continues to make important strides towards becoming a sustainability leader, it is pleased to announce the release of its 2022 Sustainable Development Report, which underscores the Group’s ongoing commitments […]

March 30, 2023

DFCC Bank has been recognised for the bank-wide implementation of its sustainability strategy, receiving the Best Management Practices Excellence Award for 2023 and being the Winner in the Banking Category. The awards were presented to DFCC Bank PLC at the recently concluded Best Management Practices Company Awards 2023, organised by The Institute […]

March 1, 2023

INSEE Cement Sri Lanka is forging ahead with a “green” ambition to fulfill its economic, environmental, and social responsibilities to the people of Sri Lanka and become one of the foremost sustainability advocates in the country by 2030. In its Sustainability Report 2020/2021 released this week, INSEE Cement has highlighted the significant […]

February 21, 2023

In celebration of its tenth anniversary, EDOTCO Group Sdn Bhd, the region’s integrated telecommunications infrastructure services provider, has unveiled a new brand identity and enhanced its mission to create a more sustainable and equitable connectivity for its nine footprint countries in Asia. Since its inception, the company has continued shaping the telecom […]

Sustainability-related disclosure in the public sector should be of high quality for building public trust, Speakers at an international conference

Liquid Island Clinches Gold at National Industry Excellence Awards 2023

From Sustainability to Opportunity: ADL’s Week of Impact in Malaysia

DFCC Bank’s “Samata English” Programme Furthers Commitment to Sustainability through Education

DFCC Bank Emerges as First Bank to Launch Green Fixed Deposits Championing Sustainability and Climate Adaptation

People’s Leasing awarded Sustainability Standards Certification demonstrating proactive approach towards better future

Cathay Pacific strives for leadership and embraces collaboration as it takes major steps towards its sustainability goals

DFCC Bank Wins Dual Awards for the Bank-wide implementation of its Sustainability Strategy at the Best Management Practices Awards

INSEE Cement races ahead with its sustainability ambition for 2030 and to Build for Life in Sri Lanka

EDOTCO affirms its mission to connect the country sustainability with new strategic brand refresh