For SM Prime, sustainability is not merely a statement, but a strategic imperative that is deeply embedded in the way the company operates. This is demonstrated in concrete outcomes that reflect the organization’s innovation and leadership when it comes to its environmental efforts, continuously...
After the decline in 2023, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) net income surged by ₱91.1 billion last year, reaching ₱117.6 billion, driven by higher revenues and lower expenses. Last year’s income was 344 percent or more than four times larger than the central bank’s ₱26.5-billion...
Ayala-led ACEN Corp. reported an increase in its net income for last year on the back of growing renewable energy (RE) output. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Wednesday, March 12, ACEN reported a 27 percent rise in net income to ₱9.36 billion from January to December 2024,...
Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) announced that its net income grew marginally in 2024 despite the performance of its unit GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday, March 7, AboitizPower noted a two percent increase in its net income from...
Ramon Ang-led oil firm Petron Corporation has reported a 16 percent year-on-year drop in its net income to ₱8.47 billion in 2024. In a statement on Tuesday, March 4, Petron noted that its operating income declined to ₱29.2 billion last year from ₱30.7 billion in 2023. Its revenues, on the...
(Photo courtesy of Holcim Academy) Holcim’s recent launch of the Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy marks a pivotal moment in the push for greener practices in the built environment. By offering an open-access platform designed to empower professionals with tools and insights on low-carbon,...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s net satisfaction rating has dropped significantly in December 2024, based on the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results released on Wednesday, Jan. 15. The nationwide non-commissioned...
When the going gets rough … the rough will need lubricants - because nothing ruins the ride like grinding gears and brake-screeching agony!" The lubricants business is often overshadowed by its more popular cousins diesel and gasoline – but in reality, it is a very essential commodity that...
The Philippines’ first-ever conference on net zero brought together an estimated 400 participants from businesses, policy-making bodies, financial institutions and other stakeholders, and underscored a multi-sectoral approach of policy, funding and innovation in advancing and achieving the...
Ayala Land is reshaping the future of real estate by not only creating iconic spaces but also leading the charge for sustainability. As the first publicly listed developer in the Philippines with net-zero targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), Ayala Land is setting a new...
As genuine sustainability will eventually determine winners and losers across businesses and nations, the companies and organizations in the Philippines that have been leading the climate action via the Net Zero Carbon Alliance (NZCA) are targeting to institutionalize a science-based and credible...
Leading clean energy developer First Gen Corporation is lining up 9,000 megawatts of renewable energy (RE) investments to concretize its well-calculated journey to net zero – and this business decision is out to prove that sustainability and profitability can go hand in hand without frying the...
