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January 16, 2023

As a global leader in consumer electronics and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Samsung Electronics has ascertained its responsibility to establish an eco-conscious value chain through its innovative technologies and products, as well as to provide more valuable and enlightening experiences to each and every consumer. At CES 2023 in January, Samsung […]

January 9, 2023

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January 2023, Colombo: The Nations Trust Bank Life Calendar and Life Notebook 2023 are two transformational initiatives that combine ingenious design, and sustainability, offering not only an ecological and original life-giving gift but responding to a stirring call of creating a better future. Sustainability has always been one of the cornerstones of […]

December 30, 2022

In recognition of its commitment to and excellence in Transparency, Accountability, Governance and Sustainability (TAGS) reporting, Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading licensed development finance companies, was presented with a Gold Award at the TAGS Awards, conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. The award was […]

December 13, 2022

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced that it has made progress towards achieving the 2025 sustainability goals for the MX (Mobile eXperience) Business. Key initiatives include developing and incorporating recycled materials into products, designing more eco-conscious packaging and giving new life to older Samsung Galaxy devices to reduce e-waste. Since announcing the Galaxy […]

November 21, 2022

MAS Fabric Park (MFP), owner and operator of Sri Lanka’s first, second and only privately owned apparel intensive free trade zones in Thulhiriya and Giriulla, recently celebrated 16 years of Sustainable Industrial Transformation. Its operations focus primarily on the development and value addition of fabrics. MFP spans across a sprawling 165 acres […]

October 17, 2022

17th October 2022, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s acclaimed sustainability advisory agency Climate and Conservation Consortium (CCC) reaffirmed its commitment to conservation when it entered into a partnership with PLANT (Preserving Land and Nature (Guarantee) Ltd, the country’s largest privately funded land conservation initiative. PLANT signed a multi-year Partnership MOU with the Climate and […]

August 26, 2022

The programme’s carbon emissions calculator makes offsetting emissions easy and funds Gold Standard carbon-reduction projects with a social component Cathay Pacific is taking the lead in aviation’s sustainability efforts in Asia with the extension of Fly Greener to its air cargo services. Fly Greener is a carbon-offset programme powered by an integrated […]

June 30, 2022

Daraz Sri Lanka recently joined the United Nations (UN) Global Compact with the aim of building long-term sustainability, meaningful engagement, and strengthening its business operations. Daraz is one of South Asia’s leading e-commerce platforms and has progressively contributed to the growth of digital economies in key South Asian frontier markets, including […]

June 22, 2022

Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Beijing, London & Seoul are the top 5 digital cities in the index European cities ran highly successful traffic management systems, while Beijing applied digital technologies to tackle air pollution and optimise utilities and sharing economy Involving citizens in design of smart city schemes underpins meaningful inclusion – […]

May 19, 2022

SLIIT is recognised as an institute that showcases a culture of research, providing a supportive context in which research is uniformly expected, discussed, produced, and valued. Contributing to SLIIT’s research outputs is Nilmini Rathnayake, Lecturer, Department of Business Management, SLIIT Business School, who has earned the high distinction of being the […]

Samsung Ascertains Focus for Connecting Innovation and Sustainability at CES 2023

Nations Trust Bank’s Life Calendar and Notebook to give back life to nature

Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC Wins Gold Award for Transparency, Accountability, Governance and Sustainability (TAGS) Reporting

Samsung Galaxy Foldables Drive More Sustainable Future

MAS Fabric Park marks 16 years of sustainability, innovation, and ethical production standards

PLANT to join hands with CCC’s Consortium for Conservation

Cathay Pacific Cargo introduces Fly Greener, the carbon-offset programme for air freight

Daraz joins UN Global Compact to shape a more sustainable future for its communities

Digital Cities Index 2022: European Cities outperformed with open data projects and tightly defined sustainability schemes

SLIIT’s culture of research gains significant headway with publication in high-ranking “Sustainability” Journal