The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Saturday, March 28, urged Filipinos to switch off lights and unplug unnecessary devices during Earth Hour 2026 to help protect homes and the future. “[T]he government cannot do this alone. This Earth Hour, we ask every Filipino to...
President Marcos has called on Filipinos to take part in Earth Hour on Saturday, March 28, and adopt energy-saving habits, stressing the importance of conservation amid the ongoing global energy crisis. In a video message, the President said this year’s observance, themed “Switch on Habits for...
The National Parks Development Committee (NPDC) on Thursday, March 26, urged the public to join the Earth Hour 2026 observance on March 28 at Rizal Park in Manila, as part of the global call to protect the environment. “The public is encouraged to participate, bring family and friends, and...
As Earth Hour marks its 20th year on March 28, the World Wide Fund for Nature-Philippines (WWF-PH) is urging Filipinos to move beyond the symbolic lights switch-off and adopt everyday habits that support environmental sustainability, as environmental challenges continue to intensify. WWF-PH said...
For the 17th consecutive year, SM Supermalls reaffirmed its continued commitment to environmental sustainability by joining the 2025 Earth Hour movement, a global initiative led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). On March 22, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., SM malls across the country...
Robinsons Magnolia has been officially chosen by the Quezon City Government as the venue for its Earth Hour 2025 celebration. This partnership encourages businesses and residents to switch off non-essential lights for one hour on Saturday, March 22, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., in a collective effort...
SM Supermalls once again showed its continuous commitment to sustainable practices like this Earth Hour, by supporting the annual Global Lights Switch Off on March 23 from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. This year, SM went beyond the lights switch-off, encouraging public participation through a...
President Marcos has urged Filipinos to embrace energy-efficient practices to reduce their carbon footprint and help protect the environment. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as the Philippines joined the celebration of the Earth Hour on Saturday,...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expressed its support for the global movement for Earth Hour on Saturday, March 23. Photo from Pixabay "This hour-long event invites us all to reflect on our collective responsibility to protect and preserve Earth's precious resources," DSWD...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) invited the public to turn off lights from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23 as a cooperation towards “sustainable living.” Pixabay KPhivolcs said it takes part in creating a noteworthy effect and in standing up for...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, March 22, announced its participation in Earth Hour 2024, highlighting its recognition of the interconnection between health and the environment. Photo from Pixabay It said that on March 23, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., all non-essential lights in DOH...
BUTUAN CITY – A mining firm in the Caraga region is participating in the observance of Earth Hour on Saturday, March 23. PHILSAGA Mining Corp. conducts a tree-planting activity in Agusan del Sur on Wednesday, March 20. (Mike U. Crismundo) Philsaga Mining Corp. (PMC) will mobilize officials,...
