Hayleys Fabric PLC, a division of Sri Lanka-based leading textile manufacturer Hayleys Group has been honoured for its sustainable journey.
Hayleys Fabric PLC has won the Best SDG Impact Award at the ESG World Summit and Growth, Resilience, Innovation, and Talent (GRIT) Awards held in Thailand.
Organized by Corpstage, a sustainability consultancy in the region, and the ESG Research Foundation, the awards aim to advance green initiatives.
It also recognizes companies making strides towards a sustainable world through impactful environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.
Hayleys Fabric PLC is a pioneer in textiles manufacturing in Sri Lanka, capable of delivering end-to-end solutions from design to manufacture.
The company has a monthly fabric production of 5.5 million meters and is a leading partner to globally renowned fashion, apparel, and accessories brands.
“Receiving the Best SDG Impact Award is a testament to our team’s drive and commitment to adopt globally accepted best practices in sustainability,” Hayleys Fabric Managing Director Rohan Goonetilleke said.
“This recognition also reaffirms our strong alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), as we are fully committed to 14 of the 17 goals, spanning all three key areas of ESG,” he added.
“We are proud to showcase our climate achievements to the world and hope this can help further the agenda for sustainable growth in the country,” Goonetilleke stated.
“The submission spotlighted a range of achievements, including a steadfast commitment to the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and obtaining ISO 50001 certification,” Hayleys Fabrics said.
Hayleys Fabric added that it remains dedicated to aligning its business practices with responsible governance, is guided by the Hayleys Lifecode roadmap, and adheres to GRI annual report standards.
Sri Lankan fabric manufacturer bags sustainability award
