Corporates, not only governments, responsible for sustainability issues By Jayampathy Jayasinghe View(s): View(s):While several areas in Sri Lanka still face severe drought conditions the government is looking at providing artificial rain to areas affected by importing emergency power purchases and other essential food items to its affected people. Although sustainability issues wasn’t an agenda for governments, the support of institutions and individuals was needed to achieve this objective. Referring to disposal of garbage in Sri Lanka, he said people dump garbage on the roadside believing that it was the duty of the government to clear it. “We are very good in writing business reports on sustainability issues but should be equally good at in developing business roles as well. Small and Medium Sector Sustainability winner was Vallibel Power Erathna PLC while the runner-up was Resus Energy PLC.

Source: Sunday Times March 10, 2018 20:15 UTC