SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) received the Gold Award in the Transformation Category at the 2026 ESG Edge Impact Awards for its SM Waste Free Future initiative. The Transformation Category celebrates businesses and organizations that have significantly improved and evolved overall...
Klaypel welcomed partners, members of the media, and longtime supporters to its office and production facility on July 28 for an Open House celebrating the company 's 21st anniversary. The event offered guests an opportunity to experience the creative process behind the Filipino brand, from...
Naturland is strengthening its work in the Philippines to help farmers access high-quality organic inputs, including seeds and planting materials that are adapted to local conditions. As part of this commitment, Naturland is working closely with Global Seed Savers Philippines to protect the...
Each rainy season, submerged roads, stranded commuters, and flooded communities become a familiar scene across the Philippines. As stronger typhoons and more intense rainfall intersect with rapid urban development, experts say addressing flooding requires more than expanding drainage systems. It...
Globe brought its Digital Thumbprint Program (DTP) to Sigma, Capiz, and Tayabas, Quezon, equipping youth leaders and school heads with the knowledge and skills to promote safer, more responsible online behavior. Through the initiative, Globe is expanding digital citizenship education beyond the...
MALVAR, BATANGAS — As water security becomes an increasingly important consideration for manufacturers worldwide, JT International Asia Manufacturing Corp. (JTI AMC) is taking the next step in strengthening responsible water management at its Batangas manufacturing facility. This October, the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Charlene Catalano was looking for a ball of green-and-white yarn to crochet this year 's winter scarf. Instead of going to a big-box retail store, she found what she needed at Brooklyn Creative Reuse, along with gently used crochet kits, hooks, labels and other bits. It all...
Across seven certified green office buildings in Bonifacio Global City, NEO is showing that existing and established properties can remain efficient, resilient, people-centered, and competitive through continuous investment and improvement. Sustainability in real estate is often associated with...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative committing $200 million to revive 100 of Earth 's most threatened species, including endangered lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, pigs and echidnas. DiCaprio 's Re:wild...
While UNIQLO’s LifeWear philosophy is about improving everyday life through clothing, its impact goes well beyond apparel. In celebration of the brand’s upcoming 15th anniversary in the country in 2027, as well as the ongoing 70th Friendship Year between the Philippines and Japan, UNIQLO...
Sustainability in banking is often framed as a trade-off between profit and purpose. For the Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), these are not separate, clashing goals, but a package embedded in every vein of the lender’s initiatives. What, then, should sustainability look like for...
Critics of corporate sustainability often assume it means taking on increased costs and compliance requirements—usually driven by heavy-handed regulation or high-minded altruism—that businesses would rather avoid. Sustainability is often framed as a choice between creating business value or...
