Environment
No global carbon price? Some companies set their own
A growing list of global companies are setting a price or charging themselves for each metric ton of their carbon emissions, looking to shape their investments and business for future pollution taxes or other new climate rules.
One Meralco Foundation, Maynilad join hands for Angat-Ipo watershed reforestation
One Meralco Foundation (OMF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Meralco, has partnered with water concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. to strengthen reforestation initiatives for the Angat-Ipo watershed, a primary source of raw water in Manila.
Philippines receives $5.3 bln climate finance commitment from Canada
The Philippines and the United Nations Development Program have secured Canada's commitment for $5.3 billion of climate finance, the president's office in Manila said on Wednesday.
ADB to provide $10 billion climate finance for Philippines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it will allot $10 billion in climate finance for the Philippines between 2024 and 2029.
Aboitiz lender helps fortify LGUs against disaster
City Savings Bank (CitySavings), the thrift subsidiary of Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), has linked up with Komunidad and Aboitiz Foundation in a partnership reinforcing disaster risk reduction programs for two local government units (LGUs).
