SLT-MOBITEL Enhances Connectivity at Kumana National Park Reinforces ESG Commitment to renewable energy

September, 10, 2024

Reaffirming its commitment to embracing greener business practices, SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, has successfully implemented 100% renewable connectivity at Kumana National Park, a renowned tourist destination known for its natural beauty. This initiative underscores SLT-MOBITEL's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, ensuring technological advancements are made with minimal environmental impact while promoting sustainable tourism.

By offering complete connectivity at the Kumana Park, SLT-MOBITEL enables visitors to stay connected with loved ones and share their experiences on social media, significantly enhancing the overall visitor experience. This effort aligns with SLT-MOBITEL's recently launched Co-Connection ESG framework, which is designed to drive the company towards a greener, more sustainable future while ensuring robust governance and community service.

Moreover, SLT-MOBITEL has adopted renewable energy solutions at Kumana, reducing thermal dependency by an impressive 95%. This significant reduction underscores SLT-MOBITEL's dedication to embracing sustainability, contributing to the company's broader goal of incorporating over 25% renewable energy into its base station network in the coming years.

Overall, the project at Kumana National Park exemplifies SLT-MOBITEL's commitment to balancing technological advancement with environmental stewardship. With investments continuing in network infrastructure, community empowerment, along with the adoption of industry best practices, SLT-MOBITEL remains committed to leading Sri Lanka towards the next phase of digital advancement while minimizing its ecological footprint.