UN Global Compact’s Sri Lanka Network launches Best Practice Book

Picture shows Amanthi Perera from Global Compact Network, Sri Lanka presenting the booklet to George Kell, Head of United Nations Global Compact.

UN Global Compact’s Sri Lanka Network launched “Globally Positioning Sri Lanka’s Best” a booklet showcasing 5 Best Practice case studies of Sri Lankan companies.

The launch took place in Monterrey, Mexico at the Local Networks Meeting in October where the first book was handed over to George Kell, Director of Global Compact by Amanthi Perera of the Sri Lanka Network. The case studies looked at MAS Holdings, Dialog PLC, Unilever Sri Lanka, Kelani Valley Plantations PLC and Aitken Spence PLC representing five of the key sectors in Sri Lanka - Apparel Manufacturing, Communication, FMCG Retail, Ceylon Tea and Tourism.

This book is in keeping with the vision and focus of the UNGC Local Network which is to take the best practice of UN Global Compact signatory companies of Sri Lanka and feature it in the Global Platform with a view of “Differentiating them”.