They care for the planet, too! With what's happening to the world, people are getting more conscious about the choices we make—down to what we use and what we give as gifts. This Christmas, The Body Shop makes the holiday gifting season even better with their packaging that's kinder to the...
URC enhances support to sustainable farming Madelaine B. Miraflor Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has ramped up its community support specifically in the areas of livelihood, sustainable farming, food availability, and security. URC Senior Vice President for Corporate Development & External...
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP), composed of some of the biggest mining companies in the country, has adopted a major climate change protocol to align with the global sustainability initiative among many mining companies around the world. 51395 In a statement, COMP said it has...
Lokal Lab collaborates with 57 Filipino artists to craft a deck for a cause Before Solitaire made its way to the digital world through early computer models, playing card decks have long been a favorite Filipino pastime. They are present in many households, used for street magic during inuman...
The ‘word of the year 2021’ of different authorities have been declared, with ‘vax’ (Oxford English Dictionary) and ‘perseverance’ (Cambridge Dictionary) leading the winners. And if there’s a word that both Oxford & Cambridge would agree on, it would be how ‘sustainable’ is...
Air pollution in the Philippines is responsible for the premature deaths of at least 66,000 people every year and the loss in the country's economic growth, a joint report released by a climate think tank and a climate research organization showed. According to the report published by Institute for...
The Philippines' negligence of air quality is causing more deaths and losses of about $87.6 billion annually, according to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) and the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC). 45000 “Air quality is not an abstract issue. Air pollution...
Wodd PH is a multi-awarded brand with extensive environmental goals Living in a tropical country, one accessory piece that is a must-have for summer lovers is a pair of sunglasses. Filipinos have always loved exploring the islands, especially the ones with pristine beaches. With this, one cannot...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) showed its steadfast commitment to the United Nations’ (UN) sustainable development goal to make cities and communities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. (DOST) The DOST through the Niche Centers in the Regions (NICER) for Research and...
Two cities in Metro Manila--Marikina and Parañaque-- were recently named as among the environmentally sustainable cities in the Southeast Asian region. SUSTAINABLE CITIES--Secretary Noel Rodriguez from the Permanent Mission of the Philippines to ASEAN (third from left) receives the award,...
An ASEAN Sustainability Summit (E-Summit) was convened on 21-22 October to tackle important issues on environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles as these provide the guideposts for enterprise action in response to the challenges posed by the continuing global pandemic. SM Investments...
This new athletics cathedral helps pave the way for the future of sports and style in the country A SNEAK PEEK The brand center interior, checkout counter, and shelves Basketball is to Filipinos what football is to America, hockey is to Canada, and soccer is to Europe. In the Philippines, each...
