Environment
DENR cancels housing pact with Blue Star Construction over irregularities
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Friday announced canceling a 2002 supplemental pact with Blue Star Construction Development Corp. (Blue Star) for regulatory failure and multiple violations to contract terms.
DENR mandates incorporation of UN-SDGs in mining programs to boost sustainability
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has signed an administrative order requiring mining companies to integrate the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs) into their Social Development and Management Programs (SDMPs).
D.M. Wenceslao Included in ATRAM SDG Fund for 2025
D.M. Wenceslao & Associates, Inc. (DMW) has been included in the ATRAM Philippine Sustainable Development and Growth Fund (ATRAM SDG Fund) for 2025, marking...
ACEN achieves top rating for climate action
ACEN Corp. has received an A rating and leadership recognition from CDP, a global non-profit focused on climate change, deforestation, and water security. This marks a significant improvement from the company's previous B rating, reflecting its commitment to environmental sustainability. CDP recognized ACEN for its best practices in climate action, environmental governance, transparency, and risk management.
CCPI backs Senate Bill 2826 strengthening mining sector
The Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands (CCPI) on Wednesday voiced strong support for Senate Bill 2826, the "Enhanced Fiscal Regime for Large-Scale Metallic Mining Act," calling it essential for the country’s economic development.
