Kelani Valley Plantations PLC pioneers intellectual tourism concept and establishment of on-estate biodiversity conservation center Kelani Valley Plantations (KVPL), a Hayleys Plantations company, proudly announced a historic achievement with its “Triple Crown of World Firsts” event. This milestone centers around Halgolla Estate, which has become the first tea estate in the world to achieve the…
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…
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…
KVPL and TTEL ranked among the Top Best Workplaces in Asia, and SL TTEL and KVPL, first and second RPCs to be GPTW certified in SL Both RPCs recognised as Best Workplaces for Women Hayleys Plantations set yet another benchmark in the local and regional industry when another subsidiary Kkvelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL), was…
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…
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…
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…
The challenge of driving meaningful progress in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards hinges on people more than it does processes or policies. That is why organisations that can understand the human element in driving change tend to set the pace in their respective industries. As a true pioneer among Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantation Companies…
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…
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…