Bringing your own bag when shopping is a simple way to help curb the plastic crisis. Despite evidence of climate change, however, some still tend to forget this small yet impactful effort. Croft Bulk Foods (CBF), a Davao-based plastic bag-free eco-store, helps you jumpstart earth-friendly...
According to a recent assessment from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), there is a 60 percent possibility that El Niño will continue from March to May, and an 80 percent chance that neutral conditions will prevail from April to June. The update also said that La Niña's potential...
About 500 volunteers from the Philippine College Criminology gathered at BASECO Beach in Port Area, Manila for its Coastal Clean Up Drive. This activity is a response and support to the environmental protection program of the government. The goal of this program is to clean up Manila Bay and its...
With its continuous commitment to uphold climate action and the mission to expedite the transition of energy across the Asia Pacific region, Vena Energy expresses support for the country’s effort and active promotion of renewables in the energy mix, lowers prices, employment increases, and...
Leading snacks company Mondelēz International in the Philippines has advanced its sustainable snacking platform by becoming a member of the Net Zero Carbon Alliance (NZCA). This move is in line with the company’s global commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its full value chain...
A ship powered by renewable energy, including hydrogen produced onboard, is docked in the southeastern US state of Florida this week as it prepares to finish the last leg of a voyage around the world. The 100-foot catamaran, dubbed the Energy Observer, has logged 63,040 nautical miles without...
The Earth is warming at an alarming rate. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, global warming has already reached 1.1 degrees Celsius since the 1850s. The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, in the form of more extreme weather events,...
Several Philippine cities and businesses have already pledged to promote a plastic-free nation, but plastic, especially in a consumer society, still infiltrates Filipino households and “sari-sari” stores, waiting to reach landfills. The next best thing about not having plastic at all is...
Renewable energy (RE) is set to be the top source of electricity in 2025, the latest International Energy Agency report states. India, in turn, is building the “world’s largest RE project” named Khavda Renewable Energy Park, which can power 16.1 million Indian homes once completed in...
As Global Recycling Day draws near, score a twofold win for the environment by decluttering your home and breathing new life into waste with Smart Recycle PH's “Recycling for Trees” campaign, which converts recyclables into fruit-bearing trees. In partnership with Ramon Aboitiz Foundation...
Sustainability has become a pressing concern not only for environmental advocates but also for businesses aiming to contribute to a sustainable future. Among those leading the charge is AKO Packaging, a pioneering manufacturer in the Philippines specializing in biodegradable, highly compostable,...
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, where social media reigns supreme, TikTok has emerged as the latest battleground for the heart and soul of the people. As a former marketer with a keen eye on social trends, I've tried to navigate the treacherous waters of TikTok, a platform often dismissed...
