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

Awards, Environment, ESG, News Releases

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 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…

Hayleys Plantations creates history with first-ever Management Symposium for estate-based teams

Innovation, News Releases

Featured image: Hayleys Chairman and Chief Executive Mohan Pandithage receiving the first copy of the symposium research booklet by Hayleys Plantations Managing Director Dr. Roshan Rajadurai Winning case studies will foster knowledge sharing and skills development First management symposium in Sri Lankan plantations industry and corporate sphere Theme: Innovative Business Thinking and Applications Heralded as…

Kelani Valley Plantations’ Pedro Estate Tea graces the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

News Releases

Serving export-quality Ceylon Tea to the world Ceylon Tea from Kelani Valley Plantations’ Pedro Estate was on display at the joyous occasion of the Queen of England’s Platinum Jubilee, marking a sixty-eight-year legacy and evolution of one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated and significant global exports. The tea selected for the Platinum Jubilee was harvested…

Hayleys Chairman’s Awards recognises inspiring teams driving exports, social impact and innovation

ESG, Innovation

Over 20 project teams were awarded for their excellence in export market development, sustainable innovation and social impact at the Hayleys Group Chairman’s Awards 2021. The annual apex recognition platform of the diversified conglomerate seeks to celebrate its employees across all 16 of its diverse business sectors, who have gone above and beyond to make…

Protecting the Kelani River Basin: KVPL and IUCN partner Surakimu Ganga conservation programme

Investor Relations, News Releases

In a landmark conservation partnership, Kelani Valley Plantations (KVPL), a member of Hayleys Plantations, together with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), championed the protection of habitats connected to the Kelani River Weoya catchment supporting the Government’s ‘Surakimu Ganga’ programme. The company recently launched the Kelani Valley Protectors Initiative (KVPI) to action a…

KVPL Wins Prestigious UNV Award for Service to Plantations Communities

Community, News Releases

The first Sri Lankan RPC to win a United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Award Recognised for multiple environmental and social projects In celebration of its remarkable positive impacts on estate workers and communities, Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL), a member of the Hayleys Plantations Sector, was honoured with a United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Award in the…

KVPL Wins Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award in Agriculture

ESG, News Releases

Image: Hayleys Plantations Managing Director, Dr. Roshan Rajadurai Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL) secured the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award in Agriculture at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards (BCCSA). The prestigious honour cements KVPL’s status as one of the country’s most respected pioneers in the field of sustainable and…