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ESGNexus.lk · ESG News ESG NEWS NOAA has issued an El Niño Watch, with an 82% probability of onset by May–July 2026. The WMO confirms that sea surface temperatures are rising rapidly. Sri Lanka’s Meteorology Department is already warning of hotter-than-normal conditions from July. The Disaster Management Centre has raised the prospect of seawater desalination. … Read more
ESGNexus.lk · ESG News ESG NEWS Today, 5 June 2026, the world marks the 54th World Environment Day under the theme ‘Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.’ For Sri Lanka’s corporate sector, the timing could not be more timely. The country has just submitted its most ambitious climate commitment yet, mandatory sustainability reporting … Read more
INVESTMENT · 5 min read Sri Lanka’s green bond market has moved from a single sovereign issuance to a pipeline of corporate and multilateral instruments. ESGNexus assesses where the market stands at mid-2026, what is working, and what is holding it back. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · June 2026 · Estimated reading time: 5 … Read more
ORGANISATIONS · 7 min read John Keells Holdings is among Sri Lanka’s most advanced corporate sustainability reporters. ESGNexus examines the substance of its carbon reduction commitments — what the roadmap contains, what the data shows, and where the gaps remain. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · June 2026 · Estimated reading time: 7 min KEY … Read more
ESG — GOVERNANCE · 5 min read Sri Lanka’s corporate boardrooms remain significantly male-dominated despite growing regulatory pressure and mounting evidence linking board gender diversity to improved governance outcomes. ESGNexus examines the data, the gaps, and what boards should do. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · June 2026 · Estimated reading time: 5 min KEY … Read more
POLICY & REGULATION · 4 min read The Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0, launched in May 2025, is not a future aspiration. It carries a binding Direction, a compliance timeline, and direct implications for how Sri Lankan banks assess risk, price credit, and report sustainability. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · … Read more
CSR · 6 min read Dialog Axiata’s digital inclusion programme has connected over a million Sri Lankans in underserved communities to affordable internet access. ESGNexus profiles the strategy, the numbers, and what it means for SDG 10. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · June 2026 · Estimated reading time: 6 min KEY TAKEAWAYS Dialog’s digital … Read more
ESG · 5 min read Dozens of Sri Lankan companies have made public commitments to carbon neutrality or net zero. ESGNexus examines what those pledges are actually backed by — and which ones are worth taking seriously. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · June 2026 · Estimated reading time: 5 min KEY TAKEAWAYS Most Sri … Read more
INVESTMENT · 6 min read A growing body of evidence suggests that sustainability disclosure quality is starting to influence equity valuations on the Colombo Stock Exchange — with direct implications for every company on the main board. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · June 2026 · Estimated reading time: 6 min KEY TAKEAWAYS CSE-listed companies … Read more