March 27, 2024
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Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC takes home 11 awards Haycarb and HJS Condiments each win Best Sustainability Project Awards Hayleys Fentons and Singer (Sri Lanka) top Construction and Retail Sectors respectively Hayleys Group subsidiary Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTE PLC) won the coveted Best Corporate Citizen Award for 2023 – the inaugural win for a plantation company […]

February 21, 2024
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Wins Gold, Silver in sector for Outstanding Excellence in Corporate Reporting – TAGS 2023 Builds on over a decade of corporate reporting accolades for TTE, KVPL, and HPL Stands tall amongst Asian giants at SAFA Awards 2023 SBTi progress and digital transformation recognised as critical aspects of modernization Hayleys Plantations, a member of Sri Lanka’s […]

August 8, 2023
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      Innovative and sustainable growth concepts required for the future of Ceylon Tea Sustainable Tea Tourism to fuel global demand for exports and tourism sector Looks to drive low-impact, high-value tourism benefiting estate communities Colombo, Sri Lanka – June, 2023 – Hayleys Plantations, a member of Sri Lanka’s largest and most diversified conglomerate […]

July 25, 2023
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      Brings together top-class institutes and world-renowned experts from 8 countries Over 700 participants locally and globally Quantified, verified and offset 15 tCO2e for Carbon Neutrality Hayleys Plantations, a global leader in progressive plantations management, announced the successful conclusion of the first of its kind, carbon – neutral International Plantations Sustainability Summit (IPSS) […]

July 6, 2023
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      Sri Lanka’s leaders in progressive plantations management, Hayleys Plantations, announced the launch of the inaugural International Sustainability Summit – a forum bringing together local and global experts to share their expertise and showcase cutting-edge innovations with the potential to re-shape the plantations industry for decades to come. Bringing together leading voices from […]

March 8, 2023
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      Sri Lanka’s most awarded plantations company, Hayleys Plantations, recently hosted the U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, on an exclusive tour of its Pedro estate in Nuwara Eliya. Commenting on the visit via Twitter, Ambassador Chung said: “Tea production is key to Sri Lanka’s economy and the region’s success. I met […]

March 3, 2023
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      Celebrating the masterful skill and unwavering commitment to quality that fuels Sri Lanka’s world-renowned tea, Hayleys Plantations, a trailblazer in sustainable agri-business, successfully concluded its second annual ‘Best Tea Harvester’ Competition for 2023. Organised across Kelani Valley Plantations (KVPL), Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTEL) and Horana Plantations (HPL) the contest is designed to […]

December 19, 2022
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      • 15th year of flagship ‘A home for every plantation worker’ initiative highlights improvements to community • 1st plantations company to complete verification for achieving SBTi Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTE PLC), a member of the Hayleys Plantations Sector, won two major global awards over the recent months, consolidating its position as a […]

December 19, 2022
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      Sri Lanka’s leading plantations company, Hayleys Plantations, supported by Japan Sri Lanka Technical and Cultural Association (JASTECA), hosted an exclusive tour to Pedro Estate in Nuwara Eliya, part of Kelani Valley Plantations PLC, for the Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Hideaki Mizukoshi, Madam Mizukoshi and Second Secretary – Political/Economic […]


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