The Makati City local government spearheaded the 15th CityNet Disaster Cluster Seminar on Wednesday, June 7, as part of its efforts in promoting climate change awareness and sustainability and forging relationships with other cities around the globe in creating disaster risk reduction (DRR)...
Brian Poe Llamanzares, Ph.D., will hold a book signing event for his book "A Sustainable Future" on May 24, 2023, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the National Book Store, SM Megamall, Bldg. A, EDSA corner Doña Julia Vargas Avenue, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. The event is free and open to...
LET’S CLOSE THE LOOP Panel moderator Carol Malasig, Jenica Dizon of Waves for Water, Jessie Jiang of Basically Borrowed, Marika Callangan of Woman Create, Carlo Chen-Delantar of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, and Frankie Shadbolt of H&M Philippines In recent years, fashion consumers have shown...
The Manila City government announced on Sunday, April 30, the conclusion of its Waste Analysis and Characterization Study (WACS) aimed at determining the waste management and disposal performance of the local government unit (LGU). "The objective of this activity is to determine the classification,...
The Samsung Consumer Electronics team at the Lifestyle TV launch event. As the number one choice of smart TV’s for 17 years now, Samsung isn’t the kind of company that merely rests on its laurels. With their slogan of “More Wow Than Ever,” the 2023 Samsung Lifestyle TV Collection is all...
Several Metro Manila mayors led by San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora went to The Netherlands to learn about the best practices on sustainability and environmental protection. Aside from Zamora, Mayor Joy Belmonte of Quezon City, Mayor Jeannie Sandoval of...
With an uptick in travel, or "revenge travel" as many call it, Samsonite, the world's most recognized luggage brand, deems this summer the most opportune time to launch its Luggage Trade-In offer. The campaign is in support of the World Wide Fund for Nature and to further its commitment to...
Leading clean energy provider First Gen Corporation and its geothermal subsidiary Energy Development Corporation (EDC) earned preeminent recognitions at the 8th Asia Integrated Reporting Awards (AIRA), one of the most prestigious award-giving bodies in the region. The company indicated that First...
*Photo above shows William Guido, chairman and CEO of DB International, Guido Group of Companies, speaking at the Sustainable Green Tech Forum.* - - - The world is fighting climate change. Carbon emissions, created from burning fossil fuels, are heating up the planet. As Earth continues to heat...
Sustainability in fashion is more than just a trend. Consumers demand it. Thanks to modern technology, shoppers now get more information about every piece they purchase with just a click. The consumers of tomorrow—Millennials and Gen Zs—want wearable items that support their causes, which...
Scientists bio-engineered a variety of flour that can make people feel fuller for a longer time and help lower blood glucose levels. Photo: Mariana Kurnyk/Pexels Scientists from King's College London in the UK developed a new type of flour from a variety of chickpeas, lentils, and beans. While...
An Australian couple earned more money and time after venturing into worm farming. Today, they provide more than a hundred boxes of worms to their community. Photo: Sippakorn Yamkasikorn/Pexels Rohan, a carpenter, and Ellie Watson, a teacher, were both not interested in worm farming at first...