Environment
PLDT transition to renewable energy
The PLDT Group, in partnership with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES), is switching 24 of its facilities in the Greater Metro Manila area to 100 percent renewable energy .
Manila Water enhances Marikina STP to ensure service reliability and protection of waterways
Manila Water is carrying out maintenance work at its Marikina North sewage and terminal pumping station to ensure service reliability and strict compliance with the environmental standards set by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
URC subsidiary clinches awards for sustainability initiatives
Universal Robina Corporation’s (URC) subsidiary in Thailand has notched two more awards for its URGreen initiative aimed at slashing its carbon footprint, as well as protecting the environment through conservation.
MPIC unit building STPs for Iloilo and Dumaguete
Metro Pacific Water Solutions, a unit of conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is working closely with the city governments of Iloilo and Dumaguete in building sewage treatment plants (STPs) using new technology.
SM rolls out Waste Segregation Bins in 75 Department Stores Nationwide
SM, through SM Retail, will install waste segregation bins in 75 stores nationwide, reaffirming SM's commitment to reducing waste and promoting sustainable practices. SM Retail has recently installed recycling bins in 25 branches across the National Capital Region (NCR), with 50 additional provincial branches scheduled to follow in the coming weeks. This initiative is part of the broader #SMWasteFreeFuture campaign.
