SLT-Mobitel implemented various sustainable Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) initiatives at Jinaraja Maha Vidyalaya, Gampola recently, as a part of its ongoing efforts to create a positive impact on society and the environment,
The program consisted of three projects, and SLT-Mobitel collaborated with several valued partners to create a lasting positive impact on the local community and drive sustainable development for the area.
The projects included conducting awareness campaigns for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Education, creating student entrepreneurship, a book donation project under the ‘Hithak Athnam Pothak Denna’ targeted at promoting a reading culture, and a tree planting project with Ogilvy Public Relations Sri Lanka.
General Manager, Regional Operations, R1, Anuruddha Ratnayake and DGM, Public Relations, Nilanthi Jayakody the principal, staff and students of the school, officials from Ogilvy Public Relations Sri Lanka, members of SLT-Mobitel Customer Club, Gampola and SLT-Mobitel officials, and volunteers of the STEMUP foundation were present.
The tree planting project, ‘Rata Pura Husmai Pohorai Waga Karamu’ undertaken in Gampola, is part of SLT-Mobitel’s commitment to environmental conservation, addressing deforestation, and contributing to a greener and healthier ecosystem.
SLT-Mobitel has planted 1,700 trees and to date has conducted similar tree planting programs island wide including Moneragala, Umandawa, Anuradhapura, Kundasale, Meerigama, and Kalutara as part of this initiative.