HNB celebrates World Thrift Day

Makes Green Pledge to save the environment

by damith
November 19, 2023 1:08 am 0 comment 140 views

HNB Managing Director / CEO, Jonathan Alles and HNB Executive Director / COO, Dilshan Rodrigo, with members of the Corporate Management team and Head Office staff, reciting the Green Pledge.

HNB PLC marked World Thrift Day with a commitment to environmental conservation through a Green Pledge undertaken by all of its employees.

The pledge launched in 2009, was fully digitalised this year with staff screening and downloading it via QR code ensuring the entirely paperless

Extending the idea of savings on World Thrift Day to also reflect saving the environment, all staff members of the HNB Head Office pledged their commitment to sustainable practices.

HNB Managing Director and CEO Jonathan Alles said, “As global warming intensifies, it becomes more evident that we are living on time borrowed from future generations, and the measures we have undertaken are just one step on a journey towards holistic sustainability. “Our employees’ Green Pledge is instrumental in this journey, and it signifies our commitment to not only sustainable practices but also a shift in mindset. We hope the pledge inspires our employees to extend their sphere of sustainability from just work to all walks of life, and turn sustainability from a buzzword into the default way of living,” he said.

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