For the 17th consecutive year, SM Supermalls reaffirmed its continued commitment to environmental sustainability by joining the 2025 Earth Hour movement, a global initiative led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). On March 22, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., SM malls across the country...
Robinsons Magnolia has been officially chosen by the Quezon City Government as the venue for its Earth Hour 2025 celebration. This partnership encourages businesses and residents to switch off non-essential lights for one hour on Saturday, March 22, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., in a collective effort...
SM Supermalls once again showed its continuous commitment to sustainable practices like this Earth Hour, by supporting the annual Global Lights Switch Off on March 23 from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. This year, SM went beyond the lights switch-off, encouraging public participation through a...
President Marcos has urged Filipinos to embrace energy-efficient practices to reduce their carbon footprint and help protect the environment. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as the Philippines joined the celebration of the Earth Hour on Saturday,...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expressed its support for the global movement for Earth Hour on Saturday, March 23. Photo from Pixabay "This hour-long event invites us all to reflect on our collective responsibility to protect and preserve Earth's precious resources," DSWD...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) invited the public to turn off lights from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23 as a cooperation towards “sustainable living.” Pixabay KPhivolcs said it takes part in creating a noteworthy effect and in standing up for...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, March 22, announced its participation in Earth Hour 2024, highlighting its recognition of the interconnection between health and the environment. Photo from Pixabay It said that on March 23, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., all non-essential lights in DOH...
BUTUAN CITY – A mining firm in the Caraga region is participating in the observance of Earth Hour on Saturday, March 23. PHILSAGA Mining Corp. conducts a tree-planting activity in Agusan del Sur on Wednesday, March 20. (Mike U. Crismundo) Philsaga Mining Corp. (PMC) will mobilize officials,...
Members of the Manila City Council The Manila City Council passed a resolution encouraging all business establishments and households in the City of Manila to join this year’s Earth Hour and to reduce the use of plastic products. During its 121st session, Councilor Jaybee Hizon, Councilor Johann...
WWF officials: KD Montenegro, Luis Caraan, Atty. Angela Consuelo Ibay, Katherine Custodio, Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan, Kayle Amurao of the Department of Public Services, and Miss Riza Torrado of the Climate Change Commission at the Earth Hour 2024 media launch (Photo by Bong Son) Manila...
The clock is ticking for the Philippines to transition to a clean energy future. The Department of Energy, through the National Renewable Energy Program 2020-2040, aspires to increase the share of renewable energy in the country’s power generation mix to 35 percent by 2030 and 50 percent by...
One out of three households in the country, amounting to approximately 10 million households nationwide, now own at least one bicycle, according to the latest survey released by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). A significant increase from the past two years, with 7.3 million cyclists recorded in...
