BiodiversitySriLanka

Biodiversity Sri Lanka (BSL) established to promote strong engagement of the corporate sector in Biodiversity and environmental conservation issues in Sri Lanka

[Ruwan Wijewardene Official @Ruwan_official]

A program on sustainability and climate change, jointly organized by Biodiversity Sri Lanka and the Dilmah Institute, was held yesterday (11) at the Maligawatta Dilmah Center for a Sustainable Future to celebrate World Environment Day.

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

Join the conversation with experts on protecting our biodiversity through science-based restoration and meaningful partnerships
#idb24 #biodiversity #environment #conservation #NatureBasedSolutions #SriLanka #Climate #climatechange #partnership
https://t.co/IfFkatfEYI

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

We had the privilege of contributing as a knowledge partner at the Sri Lanka #ClimateSummit 2024, organized by the Climate Action Committee of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.

https://t.co/bY74pHp67E

#climatechange #ClimateAction #environment #biodiversity

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

We are thrilled to announce a major development regarding our "LIFE to Our Forests' project.

Please read for more information!

https://t.co/o50RRkALtX

#ecosystemVerification #restoration #ESG #biodiversity #sriLanka #partnerships #Naturebasedsolutions

[Climate Action Sri Lanka @ClimateActionLK]

There is going to be #overtourism in our country. Already there is overvisitation In places like #Yala and #Sigiriya. If this happens we will collapse. - Hiran Cooray, Chairman, Jetwing Symphony #BSLAGM. @Dilmah
@BiodiversitySL @JetwingHotels

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

#ScienceBased #forest #restoration is a systematic approach that rejuvenates and safeguards forests through #scientific research and data.

#environment #LIFE #kanneliya #SriLanka #privatesector #Love #tree #ecosystems

https://t.co/X3v6d1NrJY

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

3. Furthermore, the entire Opatha-Kanneliya landscape, including our restoration site, has been chosen as one of Sri Lanka's three Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) pilot sites under the esteemed Sri Lanka FLR mentorship program.

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

1. We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the second phase of the "LIFE - KANNELIYA" project, a significant milestone in our conservation efforts.
#environment #nature #sustainability #climatechange #sustainable #gogreen #restoration #forest #biodiversity

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

2. The project site has received official recognition and listing in the National Forest Restoration Database by the Forest Department.

#lifeKanneliya #life #partnership #privateSector #business

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

On the 9th of June, Dole Lanka, in partnership with BSL, Cleantech (Pvt) Ltd., and the MEPA, organized a beach cleanup programme in Dikkovita, Wattala. This initiative was carried out to commemorate #OceanDay2023. #PlasticPollution #plasticfree

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB), with the support of BSL and the DWC, participated in a #mangrove planting programme on 5th June. This initiative was held at the Anawilundawa Ramsar Wetland Sanctuary to commemorate #WorldEnvironmentDay2023 .

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

#Plasticpollution is a global problem, but we have the power to overcome it together!

Did you realize how plastic pollution directly impacts your life?

#EnvironmentDay #PlasticPollution #ProtectOurPlanet #earth #life #biodiversity #plastics #Sustainability
@Acted @teriin

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

Today BSL in partnership with our member, HNB Assurance PLC celebrates #EarthDay! The theme for this year is “#InvestInOurPlanet.”

#environment #biodiversity #business #SriLanka
#life #wildlife #flowers #earthfriendly #climateaction #reus #Sustainability

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

Using British Council funds, Biodiversity Sri Lanka (BSL) is making progress on an initiative called #YouthLeadership for #ClimateAction (YLCA), targeting young people living in the #ColomboDistrict
https://t.co/Clb1yLMxtr

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

Happy New Year to everyone!

Let's be kind and protect our #environment!

#biodiversity #climate #ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #SriLanka

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

Sponsors of the event were American and Efird Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd., Citizens Development Business Finance PLC, Climate & Conservation Consortium, Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, Dilmah Conservation, and DIMO Lanka.

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

#BiodiversitySriLanka held its 7th Annual General Meeting on November 3rd 2022 at Ramada Colombo. The event was held physically after a two-year virtual hiatus due to the escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic.

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

The meeting was attended by most of BSL’s membership across all categories – Patron, General, SME, and Associate.

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

The third segment of the 7th annual technical session on ‘Building Partnerships for Science-based Ecosystem Restoration’ was held at the Auditorium of the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies, BMICH on the 2nd of November 2022. #biodiversity #restoration #environment

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

This session focused on the road maps that break down what nature-positive means for businesses to help corporates understand what nature-positive means for their sectors.

[BiodiversitySriLanka @BiodiversitySL]

The 2nd segment of the 7th Annual Technical Session was on ‘Aligning Business Action with the Post-2020 #GlobalBiodiversityFramework and 2030 Action Targets’. #biodiversity #environment #COP27 #COP15 #SriLanka