SM Prime further intensified its sustainability journey and recently embarked on an #SMWasteFreeFuture program, encouraging its stakeholders and employees across the group to reduce waste generation through effective segregation practices and adopt sustainable consumption by recycling, reusing, or...
Conserving the ocean cannot be overstated when the 2nd UN Ocean Conference announced a global ocean emergency. It revealed three major challenges confronting our only home: biodiversity loss, climate change, and marine pollution, sounding the alarm for their potential irreversible damage to the...
Climate Reality Project branches from across the globe joined forces in Singapore for a four-day workshop on climate finance tracking and campaigning. The goal? To ensure developing countries receive the resources they desperately need to combat climate change. Organized by The Climate...
The World Health Organization reveals 3.6 billion people live in areas highly susceptible to climate change. This puts nearly half of the world’s population at stake, calling for industries to collectively shift toward a sustainable planet. QCinema, a premier film festival in the Philippines, led...
Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) and its real estate investment trust, AREIT Inc., have tapped Razon-led Prime Infrastructure for sustainable waste management. Trash produced by eight AREIT office buildings will be processed at Prime Integrated Waste Solutions' (PWS) facility in Binaliw,...
Health and beauty retailer Watsons has opened its first "greener" store in San Pedro, Laguna, to help reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable practices among consumers. Watsons Greener Store The Watsons Greener Store is primarily powered by solar panels, which are said to save...
While accustomed to a life on the move below water, female sea turtles use their geomagnetic abilities, or an internal GPS, to return to their place of birth and lay their own eggs. At the same time, way above, migratory birds also possess their own inner compass, which guide them in moving from...
Over 45,000 species are now threatened with extinction — 1,000 more than last year — according to an international conservation organization that blames pressures from climate change, invasive species, and human activity such as illicit trade and infrastructural expansion. The...
Nature reciprocates conservation efforts with both beauty and function. In the Bontoc region, these efforts are rewarded with a stunning trail that serves as a sports venue and a place to appreciate the environment. The Philippine Trail Running Association (PHILTRA) hosted the Southeast Asian Trail...
Robinsons Malls, in partnership with Mind Museum and USAID, has announced the launch of its Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room at Robinsons Palawan. Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room at Robinsons Palawan Set from June 29 to 30 amid Environment Month, the escape room aims to raise awareness on local...
Think back to your last grocery shop. As Filipinos, the first thing we often check when buying food—aside from the prices—is the "best before dates." We tend to spend more time choosing products with a longer shelf life. However, untouched food often becomes surplus and eventually ends up in...
Clean energy provider First Gen Corp. has launched its eco-program "Create for the Climate" to help elementary students understand complex climate change concepts through storytelling sessions and action projects. Under the program, students create presentations showcasing their improved...
