The EU’s Packaging Rules Apply on 12 August.
The EU packaging regulation applies 12 August 2026. For Sri Lankan exporters one paragraph binds: PFAS limits on food-contact packs. Apparel is not in it.
Sustainability
Sixty Global Sustainability Leaders Land in Colombo Next Week
60 speakers and 13 Sri Lankan organisations reach Colombo on 11-12 August for the UN Global Compact APAC summit. The agenda, fees and the closed session.
The Half of the Economy
ANALYSIS · ESG · 8 min read The Half of the Economy That ESG Rules Don’t Reach Mandatory sustainability disclosure has arrived for Sri Lanka’s listed companies. But listed companies are a small slice of the economy. The businesses that make up more than half of GDP report their environmental and social impact — if … Read more
ESG vs CSR vs Sustainability: What’s the Difference?
LEARNING HUB · 7 min read Three terms, used interchangeably in Sri Lankan boardrooms, that mean genuinely different things. One is a company’s values. One is a measurement standard. One is the umbrella over both — and only one of them is now written into Sri Lankan reporting law. By the ESGNexus Editorial Team · … Read more
John Keells Holdings’ Carbon Reduction Roadmap: A Deep Dive
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