Oxford College of Business (OCB) was declared Winner at the ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards 2022 in the ‘Small & Medium Entities’ category, for the second consecutive year. The Annual Report of Oxford College of Business 2021/22 under the theme “Power to Resolve” emphasized on playing a part in driving change in the nation, while creating sustainable value that benefits everyone. The report also acknowledged key elements such as sustainability performance objectives, relationship capital, natural capital, contribution to Sustainable Development Goals and environmental impacts while, the overall concise nature of the report encouraged reading.

Mr. Malindu Ranasinghe Director/CEO, Oxford College of Business, commented, “I give all glory and honour to Christ for this great achievement. We and delighted to be honoured in our attempts to process a transparent and credible annual report through the ACCA Sustainability Awards. Oxford College of Business has institutionalized responsible behaviour through the implementation of management systems that incorporate the management of economic, social and environmental impacts arising from their value creation process. This felicitation is evidence to our transparency and affirms our company as a responsible corporate citizen.”

He added that the Oxford College of Business is resolute in continuing to promote sustainable development. “From our statement of purpose to our code of ethics, we uphold our commitment to act responsibly towards our stakeholders and the environment. We will maximize the positive economic, environmental and societal impacts that we make during our business activities, whilst carefully managing negative impacts to the environment. ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards felicitates companies who have shown immense commitment and dedication to the fundamental principles of accountability and transparency. Sustainability reporting is seen as an enabler of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which become more relevant than ever at present. The ACCA Sustainability Reporting Award criteria are globally benchmarked to reward transparency in the reporting process and are in line with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines for sustainability reporting.

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