Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Best Corporate Citizen Sustainabi­lity Award 2018 to be held tonight

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The awards ceremony of the ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainabi­lity Award 2018’ (BCCS 2018), will take place at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo this evening amidst a gathering of 350 distinguis­hed corporate executives.

The event will be graced by the Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Karu Jayasuriya, as the Chief Guest for the occasion.

Held for the 15th consecutiv­e year, the Awards have produced 7 winners of the coveted title of Best Corporate Citizen so far. Hayleys PLC was awarded the Grand Slam Award in 2016, and last yearaitken Spence PLC claimed the title of BCCS 2017.

Among the rest, who have won the prestigiou­s award rank entities such as Sampath Bank, MAS Intimates Private Limited, Diesel and Motor Engineerin­g PLC, Nestle Lanka PLC, and John Keells Holdings Limited.

This year too, a diverse representa­tion of the Sri Lankan corporate fraternity, who have embraced the sustainabi­lity business model into their operations are vying to win the title, which is the most sought after sustainabi­lity award bestowed for corporate sustainabi­lity champions in the country.

Tonight, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will present a sundryof awards ranging from the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainabi­lity Award 2018, Top Ten Corporate Citizens, Category and Sector Awards, Project Awards, to awards for Consistent Commitment & Continuous Improvemen­t, and the Best Presented Applicatio­n.

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