Advancing ESG

City of San Fernando on track to achieve zero waste

Many Filipinos know San Fernando, Pampanga province, as the Christmas capital of the Philippines—a title…

Trash in Manila Bay declined in 2024: How to sustain it?

Cleaning up Manila Bay is not as simple as picking up trash. For Johnny Ching,…

Low adoption of solar tech not just due to cost

Despite the immense potential for solar energy in urban areas of the Philippines, the technology’s…

Extreme fire: ‘unprecedented risk’ poorly understood

In an era of town-torching megablazes spewing smoke plumes visible from space, scientists say there…

Saving—and regrowing—what’s left of our forest cover

The 15th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 15) emphasizes the critical importance of biodiversity as humanity’s…

PH firms champion green spaces, sustainability standards

As the world grapples with the urgent threat of climate change, the creation of sustainable…

Conservation for community strengthening

The Center for Conservation Innovations PH (CCIPH) spent 2024 continuing to create a safe operating…

House-approved environmental assessment bill needs Senate version

A ranking House lawmaker is urging the Senate to also pass a law that would…

Students, communities, private partners as ecological citizens

On Dec. 9, 2024, as the northeast monsoon or amihan brought heavy rains, our trip…

‘Decarbonizing’ PH a race against time—but ‘we should do it properly’

Key players in the country’s energy sector are running against time to “decarbonize” the industry…