Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s only internationally accredited Sustainability Validation, Verification and Certification body, The Sustainable Future Group (SFG), marked another international milestone recently when it received accreditation from the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) for the conduct of ISO 14067:2018 Product Carbon Footprint Verification.
Businesscafe - As part of its ongoing efforts to empower and uplift the livelihood of its farmer co-operative societies, Dipped Products PLC (DPL) distributed school bags to the children of 1,500 smallholder rubber farmers for the 10th consecutive year, under its flagship Firstlight CSR project.
Businesscafe - In honor of International Women’s Day, WEConnect International kicks off its #Rise2theChallenge campaign that urges its 110+ multinational buying organizations to publicly commit to a specific spend target or relevant project to advance opportunities for women-owned businesses around the world.
Businesscafe - S.R. Gnanam, Managing Director of Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC. and Kushil Gunasekera, Founder/Chief Trustee of the Foundation of Goodness, recently extended the partnership between the two organizations for the 7th consecutive year.
Businesscafe - Inspired by the success of its pilot ‘Ocean Strainer’ floating trash trap project initiated in the Dehiwala Canal last year, MAS Holdings announced recently that they would make the ‘Ocean Strainer’ technology openly available to interested parties, in order to replicate and scale up the solution.
Businesscafe - Hemas Consumer, a leading manufacturer in Sri Lanka’s Home and Personal Care sector in yet another community support initiative has made notable donations to Dankotuwa Base Hospital’s Covid ward, aiming to enhance the patients’ facilities.
Businesscafe - Allianz Insurance Lanka Limited (Allianz Lanka), one of Sri Lanka’s leading insurance providers, extended its support to the District General Hospital – Negombo with a donation of air conditioning equipment to the hospital’s Blood Bank.
Businesscafe - Further fortifying essential health services available to the public, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC, donated surgical equipment and accessories to the accident ward of the National Hospital of Sri Lanka.
Businesscafe - As the true Sri Lankan brand that is committed to supporting sports and inspiring young athletes, SLT-MOBITEL has come forward to sponsor the ‘Guwan Hamuda Papedi Sawariya’ an annual cycling event conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force, as the Principal Sponsor.
Businesscafe - Port City Colombo recently made a donation of 1,000 school bags valued at nearly Rs. 1 million to schoolchildren of low income families in the Monaragala District who are entering their first year of schooling in 2021.
Businesscafe - As the network that strives to find tech based solutions for social challenges, SLT-Mobitel has partnered with the Department of Wildlife Conservation to host 'The Elephant Decoder Hackathon’ which aims to address the growing Human-Elephant conflict by way of seeking innovative and practical solutions to help curb its recurrence.
