Ayala-led ACEN Corp. announced Tuesday, Feb. 4, that it has increased its stake in its subsidiary, Belenos Energy Corporation, to bolster its renewable energy (RE) portfolio.In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, ACEN said it signed a subscription agreement worth ₱392 million to acquire...
The country's renewable energy sector is expected to garner more funding as Masdar, a clean energy firm based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has signed a deal to facilitate prospective investments. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed on Wednesday, Jan. 15, between the...
The Manila Bulletin Sustainability Forum 2024 Day 2 speakers and panelists for the morning session include (from left) Environmental and Energy Engineering Group of the UP Institute of Civil Engineering Assistant Professor Ma. Brida Lea D. Diola, Ascott CARES PH Sustainability Champion and Assistant...
The season of giving is officially here. If you're looking for gift ideas that are clean, skin-caring, and environmentally friendly, look no more because we got you. We listed our top picks from The Body Shop. The Body Shop is a British cosmetic company that was founded in 1976. Long before...
Over 1.1 million kilograms of ocean waste were collected since the aggressive coastal clean-up drive across the country started in 2016, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said.PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said the aggressive port and coastal clean-up activities were reinforced by...
photo: SMC At least eight million tons of silt and waste were removed from 136 kilometers of river systems in...
Despite raising awareness and growing efforts on sustainability, several disconnecting factors still hinder sustainable progress, such as inadequate communication, poor enforcement of government policies, lack of public awareness and engagement, and lack of access to advanced technology. These...
Wind turbines operate at the Klettwitz Nord solar energy park near Klettwitz, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)The world is set to make abundant energy by the second half of the decade as the production of batteries and solar panels surges â€" but there'll also be an...
Ronald 'Suiee' Suarez highlights AboitizPower's sustainability projects and initiatives at the 1st Manila Bulletin Sustainability Focus Session held at the Universtiy of Santo Tomas on September 30, 2024. (Photo by Manila Bulletin)Despite the country's aggressive efforts to go renewable, a...
President Marcos has inaugurated the Philippines' first manufacturing plant for lithium-iron-phosphate batteries, which, he said, sets the stage for the country to become a key player in clean energy storage in Southeast Asia.President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the ceremonial switch-on...
A whopping scale of capital mobilization that will reach as much as $500 billion (roughly P27.5 trillion) will have to be concretized so the country's energy systems will be substantially decarbonized, according to the Department of Energy.As cited by the energy department, "the Philippines is...
Davines is an Italian beauty brand known for its sustainability efforts and quality products Some people already have ideas on what services or styles they want to get done when they visit the salon. Some are clueless and opt to leave it to the hands of the stylist. No matter where you are in...
