Union Chemicals Lanka wins Bronze at Presidential Environmental Awards 2018

Union Chemicals Lanka PLC clinches the Bronze award at Presidential Environmental Awards 2018 recently.

This event was organized by the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in line with the inauguration of Sri Lanka NEXT “Blue Green Era” Conference on October 19, 2018 under the distinguished patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena.

UCLL is the pioneer chemical manufacturing organization in Sri Lanka, focused on sustainable development, achieving development goals, integrating economic and social objectives while safeguarding the environment with an aim of enhancing the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In order to ensure this, all company operations are conducted conforming to ISO 14001:2015 environment management system standard integrated with ISO 9001:2015 Quality management system standards, supported by responsible care guidelines

Union Chemicals Managing Director, Gamini Gunasekera said, “As a policy, UCLL manufactures only water based products considering its commitment towards sustainability.

The company continuously strives to use eco-friendly raw materials by replacing conventional raw materials focusing on environment protection, employee health and safety at workplace”.

Union Chemicals Lanka PLC has already taken initiatives to use renewable energy, calculating water foot print, life cycle assessment, green reporting and Globally Harmonize System.