Lanka Electricity Company (LECO) together with the University of Moratuwa (UOM) launched a pioneering pilot project on Microgrid with a grant assistance of $ 1.8 million (approximately Rs. 325 million) from Asian Development Bank (ADB).
In its ongoing commitment to the environment, Dipped Products PLC (DPL) donated gloves for the national beach cleaning programme conducted by the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA), in partnership with the Lions Club of Sri Lanka.
Fonterra Brands Lanka has implemented specific solutions together with its dairy farmers to improve milk quality and yield, which includes the provision of fodder and farming equipment.
A high-level delegation from the MarCom Collective comprising of conveners of the Collective, 9 association Presidents and representatives of Ernst & Young Sri Lanka met the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, at Temple Trees recently.
“The world today, doesn’t foster intelligence or intellectuals, it now produces a generation of creatures with qualifications” was a statement made by a recognized professor, says Dr. Anuruddha Padeniya, president of the Government Medical Officers Association.
Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Ltd. (CCBSL) recently entered into a partnership with Lions Club International (Multiple District 306) to conduct an Environment Programme implemented together with the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) to enhance awareness amongst school students, the private sector and the general public island-wide on environment conservation.
In a country that is rich in biodiversity and marine ecosystems, today the stunning natural reserves of Sri Lanka face considerable threat due to the issue of plastic pollution.
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a partnership with the Sri Lanka Army to financially support the second phase of the ‘Thuru Mithuru Nawa Ratak’ initiative designed to transform Sri Lanka into a country self-sufficient in essential food.
SLT & Mobitel partnered with Manusath Derana on a national level CSR project that aims to convert decommissioned SLTB buses into fully-fledged libraries.
Mobilizing key pillars of the community for a worthy cause, and engaging with people from all walks of life to embrace a commitment to PET plastic recycling, Coca-Cola, along with implementing partner SEVANATHA Urban Resource Center and its official recycling partner Eco-Spindles Pvt. Ltd (subsidiary of BPPL Holdings PLC) launched the first-ever PET plastic recycling programme in temples across Sri Lanka.
Strengthening the nation’s ability to respond to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Sampath Bank PLC, CBL Group and WSO2 jointly donated a fully equipped PCR laboratory to the Army Hospital in Colombo, recently.