Awarding Body: Energy Globe Foundation
National Partner: Green Cross Sri Lanka
Year: 2025

KIU received the Energy Globe National Award for Sri Lanka in recognition of the Lahugala Smart Water Project, a sustainability-focused initiative addressing safe and reliable water access in a rural and environmentally sensitive region.

The project delivered a structured, technology-enabled solution to improve water quality, system reliability, and long-term resource management for the Lahugala community. Designed with sustainability at its core, the initiative integrated environmental protection, community engagement, and climate-conscious planning to ensure long-term impact beyond project completion.

This national-level recognition by the Energy Globe Foundation highlights KIU’s commitment to environmental stewardship and its ability to translate sustainability principles into well-governed, high-impact community projects aligned with global environmental and climate goals.