šŸ“ˆ Corporate Leaders Convene to Climate-Proof Sri Lankan Businesses

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Genesis (the Dilmah Centre for a Sustainable Future) and The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will host a high-level executive dialogue titled "Climate-Proofing Business Sri Lanka" on 10 June 2026 in Colombo to address escalating climate risks. • Core Focus: The forum aims to help CEOs and policymakers integrate climate resilience, governance, and risk management into business continuity planning to secure long-term competitiveness in the global economy. • Strategic Framework: The dialogue will introduce practical tools, including a Net Zero Board Checklist and a Sri Lankan export manufacturing case study, to analyze supply chain resilience and strategic innovation. • Sector Impact: This initiative builds on outcomes from the Sri Lanka Climate Summit 2026, targeting critical national sectors like tea (led by Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company PLC) and broad corporate operations (including Aitken Spence PLC) to secure stakeholder confidence and sustainable growth. • Key Speakers: Keynote by climate lawyer Dr. Lalanath de Silva, alongside top corporate leaders Dilhan C. Fernando, Shiran Fernando, Rohan Cooray, and Yasangi Randeni. _Note: Participation is complementary but reserved strictly for senior executives via advance registration._

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