SM stays on track for 2040 emissions goal
SM Investments Corp. said it remains on course to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2040, betting that investments in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable finance will strengthen both its environmental performance and long-term business resilience.
BPI Wealth pushes easier retirement planning on its 175th year
As the Bank of the Philippine Islands turns 175, its wealth management arm BPI Wealth is making retirement planning more accessible, calling for shared effort across all sectors to improve Filipinos’ readiness for their later years.
GSTC sets new plant-based benchmark for hospitality sector
The non-profit Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has introduced a new Food and Beverage Standard that requires certified hospitality and tourism businesses to ensure at least 30 percent of their main menu options are plant-based.
Meralco explains power hike amid fuel price pressures
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said the recent increase in electricity bills was driven primarily by higher generation charges, pointing to soaring global fuel prices, a weaker peso, and the country's reliance on natural gas to maintain grid stability rather than any increase in its own distribution rates.
BSP turns unfit polymer banknotes into school armchairs in Davao City
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Employees Association, Inc. (BSPEAI) has donated nearly 100 armchairs made entirely from recycled Philippine polymer banknotes that are no longer suitable for circulation, as part of its sustainability and community development efforts.
