MAS extends Eco Go Beyond sustainable schools programme to India
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Students and teachers of Kayarambedu Government High School, India, at the launch with representatives of MAS Holdings, Bodyline, and Intimate Fashions India
Fifteen years since its inception, the MAS Eco Go Beyond sustainable development education programme was recently extended to India, marking the first time that leading apparel manufacturer, MAS Holdings has taken this initiative outside of Sri Lanka.
The Eco Go Beyond programme was launched in the India’s Kayarambedu Government High School and the Nandiwaram Government Boys School, in partnership with MAS’ strategic business unit, Intimate Fashions India (Pvt) Ltd, a manufacturing unit of Bodyline Trading (Pvt) Ltd. The launch allowed students to engage and learn from award-winning film maker and educator Ramnath Chandrashekar and participate in experiential learning to identify sustainability issues in their environment, the company said in a media release.
“At MAS, we believe that the local communities that surround our operations are a key part of the ecosystem that strengthens our business. That’s why we want to make sure that we help sustain them, just as they sustain us. We are happy to be able to extend this initiative to India and are grateful to the wonderful educators we’ve partnered with here, who share our beliefs,” said Amanthi Perera, Head – Social Sustainability at MAS Holdings.
With 15 years in operation in Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, the Eco Go Beyond programme has been activated in over 120 schools across the country. The programme incorporates sustainability concepts through three phases of sensitization, activation, and reward
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