Conservation
Remote Sensing to Support Sustainable Tea Plantations
As part of our efforts to explore smarter, more sustainable ways of working in the plantation sector, we recently welcomed Prof. Andrew Robson and Craig Shephard from the University of New England, Au...
A rare Sri Lankan plant, found again!
After being overlooked for years, Memecylon elegantulum – a rare plant found only in Sri Lanka has been confirmed as a unique species, thanks to fieldwork carried out in the Dilmah Endane Biodiv...
Exploring Biodiversity for a Greener Future at Dunkeld Estate
Here are some captures taken during our most recent biodiversity survey! A comprehensive biodiversity survey was conducted across the field area at our Dunkeld estate – nestled on the tranquil b...
From Carbon Neutral to Climate Responsible
We are excited to announce that Dilmah’s climate targets have been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) – a global body that drives ambitious climate action in the...
A National Call to Inspire Action through the Lens
One Earth: Unveiling Sri Lanka’s Biodiversity – A National Call for Conservation Through the Lens To raise awareness and celebrate the wonder of our environment, Dilmah Conservation proudly laun...
Unveiling the Top 50
It was no easy task, but after careful deliberation, our expert panel – Dr. Himesh Jayasinghe (Founder, Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka / Nature Photographer / Research Fellow, NIFS), Mr. ...
5 Years into Beekeeping
Dilmah Conservation launched ‘Bee a Keeper’ in May 2020 to promote the sustainable use of bees in agriculture and related ecosystems. The Rationale You’ve probably heard about food scarcity and how cl...
The Biodiversity of Dilmah’s Windsor Forest Tea Estate: More Than What Meets the Eye
When we think of rich biodiversity, dense rainforests or untouched national parks come to mind. Managed landscapes like tea estates are often seen as monocultures – neat rows of tea bushes with ...
A sneak-peak before we announce the winners!
Our first-ever Butterfly Photography Competition has wrapped up, and we’re thrilled to share a few randomly picked entries — each one a unique snapshot. We received an incredible variety of butterfly ...