Biodiversity Sri Lanka

biodiversity sri lanka (bsl) is an entirely private sector owned and driven platform established to promote strong engagement of the corporate sector in biodiversity and environmental conservation issues in sri lanka. bsl actively promotes strong leadership of the private sector in these areas through active learning, providing technical support, sharing information, knowledge and experience, promoting best practices and dialogue with state and civil society partners. its overall mandate is to help raise awareness of biodiversity and sustainability issues amongst the sri lankan business community. working to assist companies in understanding and mainstreaming biodiversity, the platform has the ultimate aim of ensuring that a majority of companies will eventually be on a sustainable ecological footing with a vastly reduced negative impact upon biodiversity. our beginnings initially established in august 2012, as a programme of the ceylon chamber of commerce called the sri lanka b