Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) has been honored with the prestigious ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2023’ in the ‘Other’ category, recognizing its exceptional commitment to sustainable business practices. The award ceremony, organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, a premier business chamber in Sri Lanka, acknowledged SLT’s dedication to sustainability amidst stiff competition from 33 leading corporations.
SLT-Mobitel, a subsidiary of SLT, has long prioritized sustainability as a core pillar of its corporate strategy. This recognition underscores SLT-Mobitel’s role as a leader in sustainable development within Sri Lanka, reflecting ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental impact. The award also underscores SLT-Mobitel’s commitment to community upliftment, ethical governance, and economic advancement through innovative products and services, demonstrating responsible business practices that create long-term value for stakeholders.
The ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award’ applauds organizations that have implemented comprehensive sustainability initiatives encompassing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) aspects. The evaluation process considered factors such as environmental stewardship, customer and community relations, corporate governance, financial performance, economic contributions, and sustainable development projects.
During the awards ceremony, SLT-Mobitel’s senior leadership team, including CEO Janaka Abeysinghe, CMO Prabhath Dahanayake, CPO Dr. Chandana Wijayanama, GM – Marketing Services Anuruddha Suriyarachchi, and other officials, celebrated the company’s achievement. As Sri Lanka’s leading digital services provider, SLT-Mobitel remains committed to setting higher standards for corporate sustainability, aiming to contribute to a more prosperous and environmentally conscious future for the nation.