At LTL Holdings, we are dedicated to conducting our corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in a manner that fosters social responsibility and inclusivity. Our commitment extends to supporting and fulfilling responsibilities to our employees, customers, suppliers, and the broader communities in the markets where we operate.
Certifying our core business units with the ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System Standard is a testament to our strong commitment to maintaining proactive occupational health and safety systems. We address key concerns such as injury prevention, health protection, risk assessment, and defining clear employee responsibilities.
Through regular awareness sessions and safety training, we consistently educate our employees about workplace health and safety. Our power plants and production facilities strictly adhere to health and safety procedures to minimize accidents and promote overall well-being.
We regard our partnership with customers, suppliers, and financiers as a vital element in our success story. We endeavor to collaborate closely with our suppliers and financiers to offer products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers.
We view diversity within our working teams as a valuable asset. We have, and will continue to, offer employment opportunities to ambitious young professionals in engineering, finance, and business management. Our work culture fosters rapid career progression for high achievers, with chances to gain experience across various business segments within the LTL Group to enhance their skills and expertise.
Our staff actively participate in a range of community-focused CSR projects to enhance the well-being of the communities in and around our business sites. These initiatives are geared towards improving education and healthcare for children, supporting local events, and providing energy solutions to schools, communities, and religious institutions.
Essential medical apparatus was presented to the Ministry of Health by Lakdhanavi in March 2020, in recognition of the commendable efforts of the Health Authorities in combating the Covid-19 pandemic. Donation of medical equipment includes, three state of the art ICU ventilators manufactured in Switzerland, two Non-Invasive Ventilators (BiPAP) manufactured in Australia and two High Flow Oxygen Therapy machines produced in New Zealand.
Lakdhanavi renovated the Ward No. 4, visitors’ area and medical staff administration premises of Lady Ridgway Hospital to create a pleasant environment for children who receive treatment. In addition, the Company extended its support to completely transform an identified area within Ward No. 4, into a fully equipped High Dependency Unit with the latest medical equipment and other essential facilities. This comprehensive unit is dedicated to children infected with the dengue virus.
Lakdhanavi designed and installed a Solar Cell System at the Kularatne Hall of Ananda College, Colombo. Total capacity of the unit is 50 kW, and it generates 78,000 kwh of electrical energy per annum, reducing the cost of electricity to the school.
Through Lakdhanavi, the maintenance of the lighting systems in the “Atamasthana” in Anuradhapura is carried out, an initiative which commenced around 3 years back. Further, Lakdhanavi fully renovated the electrical system of the Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara.
Feni Lanka constructed a new school building at Dukkin Kashimpur Government Primary School, addressing its inadequate facilities and sanitary conditions. The project included two classrooms, a teachers’ room, and necessary furniture, along with three toilets. This expansion allowed the school to accommodate an additional 60 students, benefiting the existing 135. The local community, government authorities, officials, and educational board praised this initiative. It was also honored with the “Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative of the Year – Bangladesh” award at the 2021 Asian Power Awards in Singapore.
LTL Holdings, donated Rs.15 million to Suwa Seriya Foundation for their “Adopt an Ambulance” programme. Funds will be used for the maintenance of ambulances, medical equipment maintenance, staff refresher training, and staff uniforms for three ambulances. Suwa Seriya is a free emergency ambulance service in Sri Lanka which was launched in July 2016. The service is operated by the Suwa Seriya Foundation, a non-profit organization. Suwa Seriya has 297 ambulances. LTL Holdings Ltd, under its Corporate Social Responsibilities Programme, undertakes major Social Responsibility assignments.
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, LTL Holdings (Pvt) Ltd donated urgently needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH), including coveralls, goggles, face shields and boots, one hundred from each. Since there is an impending rise of the number of cases in the country, LRH is also identified to treat suspected patients with COVID-19.
With the increase of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka in late March, LTL Holdings has sprung into action, organizing donations of ICU Ventilator machines, Non Invasive Ventilator (BiPAP) machines, High Flow Oxygen Therapy Systems and many other essential medical supplies to the ministry of health as well as to the major hospitals to relieve the shortages.
This donation of PPE for the protection of the health care staff at LRH, will be a valuable contribution to healing the lives of sick children.
This included 6,000 N95 masks, 10,000 surgical masks to National Hospital Colombo, 750 N95 masks, 2,000 surgical masks, 50 PPE to National Hospital Kandy and 500 N95 masks, 2,000 surgical masks, 25 PPE to Colombo North teaching Hospital, Ragama.
On 27th March, Lakdhanavi donated Rs 16 million worth essential medical items such as ICU Ventilators, BiPAPs, High Flow Oxygen Therapy Systems and so far, Company has donated Rs 20 million worth essential medical items in total.
At a time when people of the entire country are staying home to stop the spread of coronavirus, doctors, nurses and other health care workers are in hospitals, directly interacting with patients diagnosed with the virus. In such a crisis situation, contribution by #Lakdhanavi and #LTL is significant.
Amid the growing spread of novel coronavirus in Sri Lanka, LTL Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, as the main sponsor, supported this worthy cause by arranging necessary parts and other services to repair those ventilator units. Three more ventilator units are currently under repair and will be handed over to health authorities soon.
As an extension of this project, the Faculty of Engineering has designed an ICU standard new ventilator unit with the support of Faculty of Medicine and Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya.
Grand Opening of Automation and Motion Control Research Facility at the Electrical Engineering Department of the University of Moratuwa was held on September 28, 2016.
PEB-LTL Machines, Power Electronics, Automation and Motion Control Research Facility was gifted by the 1966 Pioneer Engineering Batch (PEB) of the University of Moratuwa while LTL Holdings (PVT) Ltd sponsoring this special project.
LTL Holdings, Sri Lanka’s leading engineering enterprise has constantly strived to uplift the lives of Sri Lankan society in multiple ways, through their corporate social responsibility initiatives. In the past few years, the company has engaged in multiple projects, including the illumination of many historical heritage and religious sites. LTL Holdings commenced another new and very commendable CSR project at Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH). This involved the entire renovation of the Ward No. 4, visitors’ area and medical staff administration premises to give a totally new look and to create a pleasant environment for children who are receiving treatment. In addition, LTL offered its support to completely convert an identified area within Ward No. 4, into a fully equipped High Dependency Unit. This is a comprehensive unit equipped with latest medical equipment and other essential facilities. Today, LTL Holdings is very much an international company, having large scale development projects in many parts of the world. However, this Sri Lankan company, which started out with humble beginnings has never lost its patriotic spirit and continues to be very active in the corporate responsibility area by helping Sri Lanka society in numerous ways.
