July 16, 2024
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DFCC Bank, a leader in sustainability in Sri Lanka, marked World Environment Day and World Oceans Day with two significant initiatives – a Mangrove Restoration Project at Waikkal and a Reforestation Project at Riverston in the Knuckles Mountain range. These endeavours reflect DFCC Bank’s long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability, a journey that began in the […]

June 19, 2024
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3min
Negombo, Sri Lanka – On Friday, June 14th, 2024, INSEE Cement and INSEE Ecocycle, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Police, led a giant beach cleanup initiative at 10 locations along the coastal stretch from Negombo to Wattala to mark World Environment Day 2024. The ceremonial event was held at Sarakkuwa Beach, Negombo and was […]

June 17, 2024
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7min
Distributes 2,000 saplings to 48 branches in 10 regions across the nation Renews Green Pledge, and reiterates commitment to supporting environmental sustainability  In celebration of World Environment Day Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, HNB PLC reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship by distributing saplings to select customers and senior management, alongside renewing the Bank’s […]

June 17, 2024
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5min
Colombo, 17th June 2024 – In a momentous tribute to World Environment Day, Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka (CCBSL) unveiled a PET Plastic recycling endeavor on June 5th, 2024. Centered at the core of Sri Lanka’s governance, this pioneering initiative introduced PET plastic disposal units within the esteemed halls of the Sri Lankan Parliament. Designed to […]

June 13, 2024
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3min
Fonterra Brands Lanka commemorated World Environment Day by hosting an educational workshop focused on environmental awareness and soil conservation practices. Aligned with this year’s theme of “Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience”, the initiative aimed to empower the local community and future generations with the knowledge and skills needed to realize a more sustainable future. […]

June 12, 2024
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6min
June 5, 2024: Lankem Agro, the agribusiness company of the diversified conglomerate Lankem Ceylon PLC, announced a transformative initiative to celebrate World Environment Day on June 5th, followed by a tree-planting program. This ambitious effort underscores Lankem Agro’s dedication to environmental stewardship and food security, aligning with its core values and long-term sustainability goals.   […]

June 12, 2024
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2min
In celebration of World Environment Day on June 5th, 2024, The Coca-Cola Foundation and World Vision Lanka established three new drop-in collection facilities at the World Trade Center, Colombo. Under the ASPIRE Project, the event featured an inauguration ceremony and informative awareness sessions in the lobby of the World Trade Centre, aimed at educating tenants […]

June 4, 2024
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Colombo, Sri Lanka, 5th June, 2024 – Marking World Environment Day 2024, Port City Colombo reaffirms its unwavering commitment to sustainable development and environmental stewardship, as part of #GenerationRestoration. Embracing 2024’s theme – ‘Our Land. Our Future,’ Port City Colombo continues to lead by example, integrating the latest sustainability principles into every aspect of its […]

June 20, 2023
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4min
      DFCC Bank marked World Environment Day by furthering its “Life to Marine” initiative, one of the bank’s flagship environmental sustainability initiatives, which focuses on the conservation and restoration of marine and coastal ecosystems. This initiative aligns with the Environment pillar, which is one of the 6 Es that the Bank focuses on, […]

June 12, 2023
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8min
      Bogwantalawa Tea Estates holds week-long celebration in view of World Environment Day Awareness campaigns, conservation programs, rehabilitations and competitions among initiatives to raise the importance of safeguarding the environment BTE consistently practices the concept of 5R; refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, and then recycle throughout its value chain to minimize waste 6th June […]


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