Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainable Development Goals have been rolled out to almost all countries in the UN to produce a set of universal goals that meet the urgent environmental, political and economic challenges facing our world.
Bike to Work Day!
For Bike to Work Day, we outline some of the pros of riding your bicycle to work, both for yourself and the environment.
What COP26 Means for Forests and the Climate
COP26 pledged renewed efforts towards scaling back and combatting deforestation, but many critics raised the question – will it be enough?
COP26 Timeline
COP26 recently concluded in Glasgow, to very mixed reactions as to what it entails for global climate action.
Hiniduma Bio-link Project
Hirdaramani, a regional leader in both sustainability and manufacturing, helped further local sustainability efforts by contributing to expand the Hiniduma Bio-link Project.
Sri Lanka’s first Carbon Insetting case study
Quick Tea (a subsidiary of Akbar Brothers) set a notable milestone by becoming Sri Lanka’s First Carbon-Inset® Certified Company.
GHG Assessments
Midas Safety Sri Lanka, a pioneer in the field of workplace safety apparel manufacturing, stepped up its sustainability efforts by conducting comprehensive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Assessments.
Lalan's Sustainability Efforts With CCC
One of Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturers and exporters of rubber products, Lalan Rubbers, has placed sustainability at the forefront of its operations by assessing the Carbon Footprints of both its organisation and selected product ranges.
Zero Emissions Day - Walker Tours
There is no better business entity to highlight on Zero Emissions Day than Walkers Tours, who became Asia’s first destination management company to certify its entire fleet of vehicles as CarbonNeutral®.
Soltrim Becomes Asia's First Carbon Neutral Label
Leading Sri Lankan apparel brand identification and packaging products provider and the country’s greenest in their industry, Soltrim International (Pvt) Ltd became Asia’s FIRST Carbon Neutral Label Manufacturer.
The World's FIRST WaterNeutral® Apparel Factory
Linea Aqua achieved the ultimate goal of reducing and replenishing the entire consumption of water within its Hanwella Factory
Star Garment - CarbonNeutral Certification
Star Garment Group’s Portfolio of Factories Earns CarbonNeutral® Certification
Rainforest conservation carbon insetting initiative in sri lanka
Ansell, a global leader in protection solutions and manufacturer of personal protective equipment in Sri Lanka
Aitken Spence Printing carbon neutral for 7 consecutive years
Sri Lanka’s premier printing and packaging solutions provider Aitken Spence Printing, a subsidiary of blue chip conglomerate Aitken Spence Plc, offset its carbon footprint for the seventh consecutive year.
Ansell Limited launched an agroforestry project
Ansell Limited launched an agroforestry project in July 2017 with The Carbon Consulting Company (CCC) to create a biodiversity corridor that would connect Haycock and Dunawala.
Bank Of Ceylon - GHG Assessments
Bank of Ceylon first State bank to be awarded Greenhouse Gas verification statement
CarbonNeutral® Certified city hotel
South Asia’s First CarbonNeutral® Certified city hotel, Colombo Court Hotel and Spa has set the bar high when it comes to being sustainable when they took the initiative of becoming a Carbon Neutral hotel in 2014 with the help of CCC.
Elpitiya Plantations - GHG Assessments
Conducted a comprehensive GHG assessment for them to pinpoint areas where emissions reductions could be possible.
Gili Lankanfushi - Water, Waste and Energy audit
Due to the comprehensive assessments done by the CCC team, Gili Lankanfushi was able to reduce their costs and develop a Social Environmental Awareness and Sustainability Policy
Hirdaramani Group - GHG Assessments
CKT Mihila one of the factories of the group was awarded the CarbonNeutral® Certification in 2012
Hirdaramani Group - Tree Planting Project
The Hirdaramani Group, a company that has integrated sustainability into their Business Strategy supported the Hiniduma Bio-Link Project developed by CCC.
Lanka Leather Fashions - CarbonNeutral® Certification
As sustainability plays a key role in the operations at LLF, they have renewed their Carbon Neutral status for the fifth consecutive year.
N. Ranga Rao & Sons - CarbonNeutral® Certification
The makers of Cycle Pure Agarbathies, NRRS, became the first in the world in 2014 to obtain the CarbonNeutral® Certification, creating a benchmark within the incense sticks industry.
Nations Trust Bank - GHG Assessments
CCC conducted GHG Assessments for three main offices and ten branches of NTB, one of Sri Lanka’s leading banks.
People’s Leasing Company - GHG Assessments
The comprehensive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Assessment by CCC was done for the Head Office, 105 branches, 5 Service Centres and 5 wholly owned subsidiaries.
The Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa - Energy audit
. The CCC Team carried out a detailed energy audit of the hotel operations, and presented a comprehensive report detailing the hotel’s energy balance.
SolTrim International (Pvt) Ltd - Waste audit
CCC to conduct a waste audit of SolTrim International (Pvt) Ltd Rajagiriya Factory. It shows a long-term commitment to reduce the company’s environmental impact and become a more responsible corporate citizen
Star Garments - GHG Assessments
CCC worked with the Star Garments Group (a Komar company), that specialises in apparel sourcing, design and manufacturing to assess the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions of its 14 facilities located in Sri Lanka.
W Retreat and Spa – Water audit
As water is an integral part of the hotel’s operations, CCC was retained to conduct a comprehensive water audit to ascertain their water consumption within the hotel in their efforts to establish a systematic sustainability action plan.
Asia’s First and Only CarbonNeutral® certified vehicle fleet.
Sri Lanka’s most popular Destination Management Company have been conducting annual comprehensive GHG Assessments for the past seven years and maintaining their title as Asia’s First and Only CarbonNeutral® certified vehicle fleet.
Sri Lanka’s Star Garments achieves carbon neutrality
ECONOMYNEXT- Star Garments group, owned by the US-based Komar is now CarbonNeutral certified for its entire portfolio of 14 factories, officials said
Star Garments achieves carbon neutrality
Sri Lanka’s Star Garments group, owned by the US-based Komar, has now been certified CarbonNeutral for its entire portfolio of 14 factories.
The Ansell Bio-Link project
Sri Lanka’s first forestry project to be certified under this standard and also the country's first carbon insetting project
Ansell launches rainforest conservation carbon insetting initiative
Ansell recently launched an agroforestry project to create a biodiversity corridor connecting Haycock and Dunawala
Environmental, Responsibility & Commitment
Protecting the fragile marine ecosystem and leaving only footprints behind
Earth Day
International Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970, which was hailed by over 20 million people. Here are some ways you can help contribute to the movement to help our planet!
The Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa recently reinforced its commitment towards sustainability by implementing a comprehensive audit of its Carbon, Energy and Water
Colombo Courtyard—Asia’s First Boutique City Hotel Certified Carbonneutral®
The Colombo Courtyard received the CarbonNeutral® certification for the hotel’s efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa, Asia’s first CarbonNeutral hotel
Colombo Court recommits to the planet on World Environment Day
Mangroves
On World Mangrove Day 2022, we highlight some of the multitude of reasons why mangroves are essential to the planet, and what we can do to help preserve them.
Closely partnered with CCC
Closely partnered with CCC to measure the Carbon Footprint of both its organisation and a majority of its product ranges
Sri Lanka’s first-ever CarbonNeutral Freight and Logistics Company
Expolanka Freight secures carbon neutral certification
Earth Hour
On Earth Day 2022, we highlight some of the steps that you can take to contribute to a greener future.
EFL ISO 14064-1
EFL charting course towards sustainable logistics industry with voluntary ISO 14064 Certification
International Day of Forests
This International Forest Day, we bring attention to one of our most valuable ecosystems by highlighting some of the dangers of deforestation, and the need to ramp up conservation efforts.
Sri Lankan tea company makes history
Eswaran Brothers Exports, one of Sri Lanka’s leading tea exporters, announces that it has received the CarbonNeutral® company certification
Carbon Consulting wins Green World Award for Eswaran Brothers
Eswaran Brothers Exports celebrated another outstanding joint achievement when Eswaran Brothers Exports was awarded Global Gold Winner, in the Food and Drink category of the Green World Awards.
World Wetlands Day
On World Wetlands Day 2022, we highlight the importance of wetlands, and why affirmative action to preserve our wetlands is so important.
Lanka leather fashion Renewed commitment to sustainability
Lanka Leather Fashion (LLF) renewed its CarbonNeutral® certification for the third year running
International Education Day
The International Day of Education celebrates the importance of, and raises awareness on the need for equitable and inclusive quality education – especially for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).
Lanka Leather Fashion celebrates five years of carbon neutrality
It was recognised for its significant achievement with a special commemorative plaque by the developer of The CarbonNeutral Protocol and the world’s leading provider of carbon offset solutions
World Soil Day
Soil has continually been one of the most overlooked, but critical, components in maintaining the Earth’s ecosystems – on World Soil Day, we look at some of the most important aspect’s of Earth’s outermost layer.
People’s Bank highlights Carbon Management as Key Building Block
As a socially responsible financial institution, People’s Bank has embarked on a powerful sustainability journey to measure
People’s Bank highlights carbon management as key building block in ‘People’s Green Pulse’
The pioneering bank will collaborate with Sri Lanka’s foremost provider of integrated sustainability solutions – The Carbon Consulting Company – towards achieving its ambitious environmental goals.
World Food Day
”Food Miles” is the environmental impact of the process of getting food from its source to your plate, which is responsible for emissions outside of those related to the production of your food
Traffi Safe launches world’s first carbon neutral disposable gloves
The first Zero Carbon Certified Disposable Rubber Gloves in the world
Green Consumer Day
To commemorate Green Consumer Day 2021, we outline some of the ways that you can be mindful of, and help combat, the dark side of consumerism.
World Environment Day
On World Environment Day 2021, we bring attention to the fact that we only have ourselves to rely on when it comes to the restoration of our ecosystems. We need to act, now.
Linea Aqua Reaffirms Status as Industry Leader in Sustainability
Hanwella Factory as Carbon Conscious®, Water Conscious® & Waste Conscious® for a second consecutive year.
Biodiversity Day
On Biodiversity Day 2021, we would like to extend an invite to all of you to help us protect the biodiversity not only in our native countries, but across the world.
The hirdaramani group demonstrates responsibility in the fashion industry
For the second year in a row, Hirdaramani will join their international partner, the renowned clothing giant Patagonia to plant over 2,000 trees each in this groundbreaking sustainability initiative.
Hirdaramani Group gets net-zero status of GHG emissions
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from energy use at Hirdaramani Group’s Sri Lankan apparel vertical have attained a net-zero status.
SD VISta
In this segment, we highlight The Sustainable Development Verified Impact Standard (SD VISta), and how it can help you independently evaluate the sustainable development benefits of project-based activities.
SolTrim International Becomes Sri Lanka’s First CarbonNeutral® Label Manufacturer
Received a global accolade after continuous commitment to the environment by being awarded CarbonNeutral® Certification for its organisational operations
Closely
We are proud to be partnered with Closely, the first apparel company to calculate and display the carbon footprint of their entire product range.
NTB reiterating its commitment to Climate Action
Nations Trust Bank Renews Its Commitment To Sustainability With Carbonconscious® Certification
NTB renews commitment to sustainability with CarbonConscious certification
CarbonConscious certification for the second consecutive year for their head office in Union Place and two other main offices in Nawam Mawatha and Kotahena
Asia Securities Goes Green – Sri Lanka’s First Carbon Neutral Investment Services Firm
Asia Securities has become the first ZeroCarbon® certified investment services firm in Sri Lanka.
Traffi
Our client Jon Clarkson talks about their efforts to achieve a truly "Green Supply Chain" and their creation of a carbon neutral glove.
Walkers Tours carbon neutral for seven consecutive years
Walkers Tours Ltd. celebrated yet another year of Carbon Neutrality
Bank of Ceylon first State bank to be awarded Greenhouse Gas verification statement
The Bank of Ceylon has been awarded a third party Greenhouse Gas (GHG) verification statement by The Sustainable Future Group Ltd
Corporate Conservationists
It is not uncommon to see conservation efforts highlighting the planting of trees, with little effort shown towards their maintenance.
Sustainable Christmas
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Christmas, here are 12 ways we can enjoy the season, sustainably!
Go Green With Sanith
"Going Green with Ananta Sustainables" - Featuring : Savera Weerasinghe
Plastic-Free July
Plastic Free July® is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution.