Communities

All CSR initiatives are aligned to the Group Community Engagement policy but formulated and driven at Sector level while certain significant projects are also driven by the Centre. The Group ESG Steering Committee has oversight responsibility on the Group’s CSR activities

Our Approach to Reporting

As the primary annual communication to capital providers and other stakeholders, the Group’s Integrated Annual Report provides an overview of the Group’s performance and strategic progress for the year and outlook for the future.  Key features of this year’s Annual Report include the following:

Focus on clarity and materiality
Strengthen credibility through 4 external assurances
Enhanced reporting of SLFRS S1 & S2 disclosures
Digitalisation and inclusivity

Social & Relationship Capital- Community Engagement

Key community developed projects carried out during the year include the following:

Puritas Sath Diyawara
Sathdiyawara Going Beyond
Sisu Divi Pahana
Home for Every Plantation Worker

ESG Integration

The 2nd edition of the Hayleys Lifecode was unveiled during the year, providing an opportunity for the Group to take stock of the progress made to date and identify areas for further refinement and improvement in line with developments in both the internal and external operating landscape.

Definition of six long-term commitments
Policy refresh and update
Revisions to targets
Launch of Lifecode Pledge

Way Forward

ESG integration

  • Completion of Sector-level ESG roadmaps across all Sectors
  • Ongoing focus on strengthening ESG governance and reporting mechanisms
  • Initiatives across all six pillars aligned to the aspirations of the Hayleys Lifecode