Sustainability

A town in Batangas launched the "Cartons for Communities" program, transforming used beverage cartons into usable items and reducing residual waste.

Local organizations have encouraged Filipinos to do urban gardening which can help mitigate the impact of the El Niño phenomenon.

FedEx Express initiated environmental activities such as tree planting and clean-up drives to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources led the prevention of illegal construction near protected areas in Northern Negros to conserve natural resources.

Nestle Philippines planned to provide programs that would emphasize water management nationwide in compliance with the celebration of “World Water Day.”

The forest institute under the Department of Science and Technology pushes the use of bamboo as construction materials to promote more eco-friendly and sustainable materials in future infrastructures.

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has given eco-friendly fish traps to fishermen in Zambales to promote a more sustainable livelihood.

President Marcos Jr. emphasized the importance of enriching the nation's forests to encourage more investors in the country.

This year, start a new eco-friendly habit by engaging yourself in reducing, reusing, and recycling to promote a zero-waste lifestyle!

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is planning to build more sustainable communities and promote environmental projects nationwide to support the upcoming funding replenishment of the Global Environment Facility.