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Philippines: Nickel mining causes abuses, increases climate risks

The Philippines is the second largest producer of nickel and the world’s leading exporter of raw nickel ore, a mineral used in batteries for EVs and energy storage.

Mitsubishi Motors PH awarded distinction for championing sustainability and Earth Hour advocacy 

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) was honored by the City Government of Sta. Rosa City, Laguna, at the GREEN Awards 2025, receiving the Sustainable Development Partner Award and the Earth Hour Advocate Award.

Toyota Motor PH publishes latest sustainability report

As its central theme for its latest Sustainability Report, TMP highlights its ‘Beyond Zero’ corporate initiative, a Toyota global commitment to go beyond achieving carbon neutrality, first announced in the Philippines in October 2024.

Beko PH achieves 100% plastic waste recovery and diversion

In 2024, Beko Philippines achieved 100% recovery and diversion of over 39,000kg of plastic waste, the equivalent of 13 million 3-gram plastic sachets. 

Sun Life collaborates with National Museum for Circle of Light, targets Guinness record for largest solar lamps display

The National Museum is set to host the Circle of Light, a breathtaking art installation that's not just a feast for the eyes but also a beacon of hope for communities across the Philippines.

Shell PH turns 3 metric tons of plastic waste into bike racks for sustainable mobility project

Shell Philippines has delivered a set of 110 bike racks made from 3,000kg of plastic waste around Metro Manila and Southern Luzon as part of a unique activation aimed at promoting sustainable mobility and highlighting the power of the circular economy.

Berde Renewables and Holcim PH strengthen partnership with major renewable energy  projects

Berde Renewables will work to increase the renewable energy capacity at Holcim’s facilities in  Davao City and Lugait, Misamis Oriental, further enhancing their sustainability efforts.

PLDT, Smart expand e-waste program, supporting local communities’ clamor for proper disposal of discarded electronics

According to the Global E-waste Monitor 2024 report by the International Telecommunication Union and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, the Philippines is the third highest generator of e-waste in Southeast Asia with about 540 million kilograms of e-waste.

A legacy of sustainability: The grand opening of the M Lhuillier Botanical Garden at De La Salle University

The M Lhuillier Botanical Garden aims to create a green sanctuary where students, faculty, and visitors can connect with nature, find solace, and celebrate the beauty of life while promoting environmental awareness.