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Tropikal Life’s Coconut Water Processing Facility Receives Carbon-Neutral Certification

Tropikal Life International, Aberdeen Holdings’ dehydrated products and coconut water export arm, has achieved Carbon Neutral Certification for its coconut water processing facility in Seeduwa, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ESG journey. The certification reflects a structured approach to measuring, managing, and offsetting the facility’s carbon emissions, while reinforcing environmental accountability across its…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 12:46 pm

Mechanized Tea Plucking: A Technology that Transforms Tradition and Eases the Burden on Tea Pluckers

In the misty highlands of Nuwara Eliya, where generations of estate workers have bent over tea bushes from dawn to dusk, a quiet revolution is taking root. A single machine, placed in the hands of a tea plucker, is rewriting decades old rules about what a day’s labour can earn, and who gets to earn…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 12:44 pm

Alumex PLC Supports Expressway Reforestation Project

Hayleys Alumex PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading aluminium extrusion manufacturer, partnered with the Road Development Authority (RDA) and the Operations and Maintenance Management Division of the Southern Expressway, to plant approximately 600 indigenous and fruit-bearing trees along sections of the Southern Expressway – spanning the Galanigama and Meerigama-Kurunegala Expressways – on 21st and 22nd July. The…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 12:42 pm

Expo Visa Services Recognized with Dual Honours at the National Business Excellence Awards 2026

Expo Visa Services (EVS) has been recognised with two prestigious accolades at the National Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) 2026, organised by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL). The company was named Runner-Up in the Travel, Visa and Immigration Sector and First Runner-Up in the Small Category, recognising its commitment to business excellence, innovation, and service quality. The dual…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 12:38 pm

SLAM Power Solutions Deploys Smart Microgrid at Faculty of Engineering University of Peradeniya to Power Critical Infrastructure

Power Solutions officially commissioned a state-of-the-art microgrid system at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya. The initiative addresses long-standing grid instability concerns, providing uninterrupted power for the faculty’s computer laboratories and high-demand artificial intelligence (AI) servers. Conventional backup UPS systems provided only a few minutes of power during grid outages, while traditional diesel generators…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 12:32 pm

Hayleys Solar Named Sustainable Brand of the Year at Sri Lankan Sustainability Awards 2026

Celebrating excellence across renewable energy, technology, communications and cybersecurity Hayleys Fentons Limited emerged as a standout winner at the Sri Lankan Sustainability Awards 2026, securing four prestigious accolades that recognised the organisation’s leadership in sustainable energy, technology innovation, strategic communications and cybersecurity. Leading the honours, Hayleys Solar, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 solar solutions provider, was…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 11:57 am

Seylan Bank celebrates 294th ‘Pahasara’ Library, bringing quality learning resources to Galgamuwa Maha Vidyalaya

Continuing its long-standing commitment to empowering future generations through education, Seylan Bank recently opened its 294th ‘Pahasara’ Library at Galgamuwa Maha Vidyalaya, Maharachchimulla, Narammala, marking another milestone in the Bank’s flagship social sustainability initiative. The library was officially declared open in the presence of N. D. R. Jayasuriya, Assistant Director of Education – Giriulla Division;…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 11:42 am

Trident Corporation Launches BricsCAD

Bringing a New Era of Affordable CAD Innovation to Sri Lanka and Maldives Trident Corporation, the official distributor for BricsCAD in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, has officially launched the globally recognized CAD platform through two high-profile industry events, marking a significant step in expanding access to advanced, affordable design technology across the region. The…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 11:23 am

Würth and National Racing Champion Ashan Silva Renew Winning Partnership

Würth, a leader in Sri Lanka’s automotive aftermarket industry, has renewed its successful partnership with National Racing Champion Ashan Silva for another year, reinforcing a collaboration built on shared values of performance, precision, and reliability. As Würth’s brand ambassador for its range of automotive products and solutions, Ashan will continue to showcase the quality and…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 10:27 am

Seylan Cards Rewards Programme Offers a Chance to Win Return Air Tickets to Malaysia

Seylan Bank has launched its latest Seylan Cards Redeem & Win promotion, giving Seylan Cardholders another exciting reason to make the most of their accumulated reward points. Running from 1 July to 31 August 2026, the campaign offers Seylan Cards Rewards Programme members the opportunity to win two return air tickets to Malaysia, courtesy of…

(0)Comments | August 12, 2026 10:05 am

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