Hayleys Fabric’s Head of Sustainability among ‘Asia’s Top Sustainability Superwomen’

Sri Lanka’s largest integrated textile manufacturer, Hayleys Fabric, proudly announces the recognition of Leonie Vaas, its Head of Sustainability and Sustainable Innovations, among Asia’s Top Sustainability Superwomen for 2022.
Hayleys Solar Introduces Solar-Powered Water Pumps to the Sri Lankan Market

Hayleys Solar, as the No 01. Solar Provider in Sri Lanka has unveiled its latest product offering to the local market – solar-powered water pumps, a significant step towards addressing Sri Lanka’s water supply challenges with sustainable and efficient solutions.
Global Spotlight on Sri Lanka: TTE PLC Highlighted for Sustainability in UN Global Compact SDG Stocktake Report 2023

Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTE PLC), a Hayleys Plantations company, has earned prestigious recognition as the sole representative from Sri Lanka to be featured in the United Nations Global Compact-Accenture Global Private Sector SDG Stocktake Report 2023.
Redefining sustainable innovation: Hayleys Fabric and Pro Green Lab launches FaBriEco

Redefining sustainable innovations through eco-conscious partnerships, Sri Lanka’s largest integrated textile manufacturer, Hayleys Fabric PLC announced a ground-breaking collaboration with Pro Green Laboratories of the University of Moratuwa to upcycle industrial waste and convert it into sustainable, environmentally friendly construction materials.
Alumex PLC selected as Material Sponsor for Sri Lanka’s First Ever Formula Electric Car

Alumex PLC, Sri Lanka’s most trusted aluminium brand and subsidiary of the Hayleys Group, has partnered with the Mechanical Engineering Department of the University of Moratuwa, to champion Sri Lanka’s inaugural formula electric car as the material sponsor at the “EXMO 2023” exhibition which is the University’s flagship engineering exhibition.
Haycarb PLC launches “ACTIVATE”, a ground-breaking ESG Roadmap on 50th Anniversary

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

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

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.
Hayleys among first in South Asia to sign up as regional GRI Charter Member

Marking a key milestone in its efforts to engage in sustainable development and drive excellence in ESG reporting, Hayleys PLC officially signed on as a Member of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) South Asia Charter on Sustainability Imperatives.
DPL Distributes 30,000 Rubber Saplings to Boost Farmers’ Yield

International rubber gloves exporter Dipped Products PLC has distributed 30,000 rubber saplings in its sustained drive to support the future yield and income of its Monaragala farmer network.
KVPL Wins Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award in Agriculture

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).
Hayleys Group Launches Flagship Project ‘Kirulu’ to Lead Biodiversity Conservation Efforts

Iconic diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Hayleys PLC announced the successful completion of Phase I in its flagship biodiversity conservation initiative ‘Kirulu’, focused on restoring biological ecosystems and preserving natural habitats within High Conservation Value Areas (HCVAs).
Sustainability Through Responsible Production

In June 2021, The United Nations Global Compact announced 10 new Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Pioneers and among the 10 pioneers, Leonie Vaas was announced as the SDG Pioneer for Responsible Production for her extraordinary work at Hayleys Fabric PLC as the Manager of Sustainability and Innovations.
Hayleys Travels Partners with AHK Sri Lanka to Promote Sustainable Tourism

Hayleys Travels, the travel and leisure arm of Hayleys PLC, has formalised a partnership with the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) to promote sustainable tourism and leverage on synergistic opportunities in the tourism sector.
UN Global Compact announces its 2021 SDG Pioneers

Hayleys Fabric Manager – Sustainability and Innovation Leonie Vaas becomes first Sri Lankan to win Global round of SDG Pioneers for 2021 at UN Global Compact’s Leaders Summit
DPL Lends a Hand to Children in Monaragala Rubber Farming Communities

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.
Pedro Estate Sets An All-Time Record Price

Pedro Estate situated in Nuwara Eliya has established an all-time record price at this week’s tea auction held on 10 March by securing an attractive price of Rs. 1,450 for a BOP grade selling under the ‘Lovers Leap’ mark. This line of tea was purchased by Mabroc Teas Ltd.
DPL Enhances Its Rubber Supply Chain

Continuing to strengthen the farmer co-operative societies in its loyalty network, Dipped Products PLC (DPL) distributed rubber plants to smallholder farmers in the Monaragala District under its flagship sustainability initiative: DPL Firstlight.
Hayleys Launches ‘Lifecode’: A Future-driven Roadmap for a Better Tomorrow

In a defining moment for Sri Lanka’s iconic diversified conglomerate, Hayleys commenced 2022 with the unveiling of ‘Lifecode’, an ambitious new framework that integrates Environment, Social and Governance related targets and goals into business strategy across each of its 16 business sectors.
Ruwan Appointed Vice Chairman of Hayleys’ UNISYST Engineering

Dipped Products PLC (DPL) donated gloves to the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) in aid of the national beach cleaning programme conducted in partnership with the Lions Club of Sri Lanka, as part of its ongoing commitment to environmental conservation.
DPL Continues Environmental Conservation Efforts With Donation of Gloves to MEPA

Dipped Products PLC (DPL) donated gloves to the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) in aid of the national beach cleaning programme conducted in partnership with the Lions Club of Sri Lanka, as part of its ongoing commitment to environmental conservation.
DPL Distributes Fertiliser to 1,500 Smallholder Rubber Farmers

Dipped Products PLC (DPL) invested Rs 2.1 million towards the distribution of fertiliser for 1,500 smallholder rubber producers in the Moneragala District.
Hayleys Plantations’ Field Officers Presented First NVQ Skills Passport

100 Field Officers representing Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC (TTEL), Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL) and Horana Plantations PLC (HPL) were selected for the National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) and the first-ever National Skills Passport (NSP) programme in the plantations industry. TTEL, KVPL and HPL belong to the Plantations Sector of Hayleys PLC, the leading conglomerate in Sri Lanka.
Hayleys Fabric Bags Bronze at Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards 2019

Hayleys Fabric PLC, pioneering textile manufacturer and subsidiary of Hayleys Group, walked away with the Bronze Award for the Best Integrated Report Design at the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA) 2019.
Hayleys Talawakelle Tea Estates Shines at Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards

Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC (TTEL), a subsidiary of Hayleys Group, walked away with two Silver awards at the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA) 2019, setting another unprecedented benchmark in the tea industry.
Haycarb PLC and Puritas Donate 3000 Face Masks to the Health Ministry of Sri Lanka

Haycarb PLC and its subsidiary Puritas (Pvt) Ltd donated 3,000 face masks of Oxypura Care brand equipped with a carbon filter along with a TDK 20 filter material, to the Health Ministry of Sri Lanka on April 17th, 2020. We continue to support the Sri Lankan Government in their fights against the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Hayleys Group’s Haycarb, DPL and Eco Solutions Donate Rs. 10.6 m in Medical Equipment to IDH

During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across the globe, Hayleys Group stepped up its efforts to help Sri Lanka combat the virus. Haycarb PLC, Dipped Products PLC (DPL) and Eco Solutions – subsidiaries of Hayleys Group – donated urgently required medican and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worth Rs. 10.6 million, towards the expansion of the Intensive Care Unit which remains the central facility used to treat COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH).
Hayleys Fentons Secures EPC to Install 4MW Rooftop Solar Project at Hayleys Fabric

Hayleys Fentons, one of the leading integrated engineering solutions specialists in Sri Lanka, entered into a partnership with two of its sister companies, Hayleys Fabric and Hayleys Power to generate renewable energy from the rooftop of one of its primary manufacturing facilities. This would make it one of the largest private sector renewable energy sources in Sri Lanka.
‘Puritas Sathdiyawara: Going Beyond’ Completes 6th Annual School Supply Pack Distribution

Under the banner of its flagship ‘Puritas Sathdiyawara: Going Beyond’, Hayleys PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s multinational conglomerates, completed its sixth annual school supply distribution initiative for the 2020 academic year in the North and North Central Provinces. This included contributions from the following companies under the Hayleys umbrella: Haycarb PLC, Advantis, Hayleys PLC, Hayleys Fabric PLC, Dipped Products PLC, Aventura, Hayleys Agriculture, Alumex PLC and Mabroc Teas.
Ensuring Education and a Brighter Future for Communities Hit by CKD

The 6th annual school supply pack distribution for the academic year 2020 was completed by Hayleys Group, the iconic Sri Lankan multinational conglomerate, under the banner of its flagship “Puritas Sathdiyawara: Going Beyond” program. The supply pack included 14 essential school items and was distributed to over 2,600 school students.
Hayleys Advantis makes entry into Green Tourism

Advantis Engineering, a subsidiary of Hayleys Advantis Ltd made entry in to trending Green tourism with the introduction of the exclusive box house concept, by converting marine containers to useable space in Sri Lanka. Advantis has partnered with the team behind the “Box home Tangalle” to create a novel, sustainable and environment friendly Villa.