A legacy of sustainability

While sustainability has been a global buzzword for over a decade now, and the concept of ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) agendas were adopted by the United Nations some eight years ago; it’s still a term that’s often ignored, misunderstood, or at the very least, under-appreciated, here in the Philippines. Plus it doesn’t help when so many have joined the bandwagon, waving the sustainability flag, but with pale, diluted versions of how these companies adopt ESG initiatives.

Pasig City to host inter-regional sustainability forum for the youth

Pasig City will host the kickoff program of the “Youth for Sustainability: Regional Youth Assemblies for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” forum in Metro Manila on April 22.
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Global Warming.

Gov’t urged to use steps up alliance, empower communities vs global warming

The national government should strengthen its partnership with as many sectors of the society in adopting a risk-management approach dealing with disasters and in incorporating sustainability measures in corporations’ business models, environment and sustainability experts said.

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Climate Change Environment Global Warming. Renewable Energy. Sustainability

Appreciating ‘sustainability’

HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE

In just three days, we mount the first ever Manila Bulletin “Beyond Green: Sustainability Forum;” and it promises to be an eye-opener to the many touch points of sustainability in our lives, and why there is an urgency for us to understand and appreciate those that ha