KVPL wins Gold for Social Responsibility and Environmental Awareness at Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2023

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Leading Sri Lankan Regional Plantation Company (RPC) Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL), a subsidiary of Hayleys Plantations, clinched the Gold Award in the Social Responsibility and Environmental Awareness category at the Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2023. The awards also recognised KVPL’s General Manager – HR & Corporate Sustainability Anuruddha Gamage’s efforts to drive impactful, sustainable…

Hayleys Fabric recognised on global stage: Awarded Best SDG Impact at ESG World Summit and GRIT Awards

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Leading textile manufacturer and member of Hayleys Group, Hayleys Fabric PLC achieved yet another key milestone in its sustainability journey when it was honoured with the Best SDG Impact Award at the esteemed ESG World Summit and Growth, Resilience, Innovation and Talent (GRIT) Awards held in Thailand recently.   Organised by Corpstage, a premier sustainability…

Haycarb PLC launches “ACTIVATE”, a ground-breaking ESG Roadmap on 50th Anniversary

ESG, News Releases

Haycarb PLC, a global leader in high-value coconut shell activated carbon and a member of the Hayleys Group announced the launch of “ACTIVATE”, its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Roadmap 2030. ACTIVATE lays out a vision for integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations across the company’s strategy, processes and business operations, in alignment with…

Leading the Charge: Hayleys Solar Spearheads Dipped Products’ Renewable Energy Transition

ESG, News Releases

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, is proud to announce its partnership with Dipped Products PLC (DPL), on a groundbreaking corporate sustainability initiative. Commencing on June 21st, 2023, the installation of a cutting-edge 1MW system at DPL’s Premier Gloves Manufacturing complex within the Biyagama Industrial Zone marked a key milestone in DPL’s…

Hayleys Plantations Pioneers Sustainable Tea Tourism, signs MOU with The Pekoe Trail

ESG, News Releases

Innovative and sustainable growth concepts required for the future of Ceylon Tea Nation-minded ‘Sustainable Tea Tourism’ will fuel global demand for tea exports and tourism sector. Looks to drive low-impact, high-value tourism benefiting estate communities Colombo, Sri Lanka – June, 2023 – Hayleys Plantations, a member of Sri Lanka’s largest and most diversified conglomerate the…

Alumex PLC Empowers Local Fabricator Community, Leads Capability Development Sphere

Community, ESG, News Releases

Image: Mr. Pramuk Dediwela, Managing Director, Alumex PLC, addressing the members of the Lumin Certified Fabricators Club initiative. Alumex PLC, the leading aluminium manufacturer in Sri Lanka, announced the conclusion of a successful programme for its Lumin Certified Fabricators Club – an exclusive community recognising the most skilled and certified fabricators for Lumin products. With…

Haycarb and Dipped Products ramp up high-tech exports to fuel economic recovery

ESG, News Releases

Hayleys Group Companies Haycarb PLC and Dipped Products PLC, are expanding manufacturing capabilities in response to growing demand for sustainably manufactured, innovative products and solutions in global niche markets.  Doubling down on driving exports-focused innovation, both companies have been investing in Research and Development, leveraging home-grown scientific innovation to move up global value chains.  “One…

50 years of driving value and changing lives: Haycarb initiates Sisu Divi Pahana school meals programme

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Providing nutritious mid-day meals to 700 students from 13 schools in 6 districts First in a series of community and environment focused initiatives for 2023 Haycarb PLC, a subsidiary of the Hayleys Group kicked off its 50th anniversary commemoration by launching ‘Sisu Divi Pahana’: a programme to provide nutritious mid-day meals for 700 students in…

Hayleys Advantis supports mangrove regeneration: installs a pre-fabricated research lab under Advantis Blue Carbon Drive

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Hayleys Advantis, the transportation and logistics arm of the Hayleys Group, recently donated a pre-fabricated research laboratory in support of the scientists involved in the accelerated natural regeneration of mangroves at Anawilundawa. This project was completed under the first phase of the ‘Advantis Blue C’ programme, which was launched as a strategic sustainability initiative with…

Innovation meets sustainability at Hayleys Fabric’s ‘Nature’ Forum

ESG, Innovation

Sri Lanka’s largest textile manufacturer, Hayleys Fabric, hosted its inaugural Sustainability Forum ‘Nature’, showcasing a new generation of home-grown innovations with the potential to enable greater circularity in fashion globally. Drawing together an array of distinguished industry stakeholders, the event served as a platform for Hayleys Fabric to demonstrate the versatile form and function of…