Browsing BusinessWorld by Subject "Environment management"

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    • Amid 2020 pandemic, Nestlé Philippines accelerates efforts to tackle plastic waste, pushes for Extended Producer Responsibility 

      (BusinessWorld, December 22, 2020, on page S1/3)
      Despite the difficulties and uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic this year, Nestlé Philippines has maintained a single-minded focus on exercising leadership in tackling plastic waste by achieving first-ever ...

    • Cleanup drive on as massive fish kill hits Lake Sebu 

      (BusinessWorld, February 15, 2017, on page S1/12)
      Lake Sebu town has been placed under a state of calamity due to the recent massive fish kill that cost P124.5 million damage to fishery, mainly tilapia farms. In a statement released by the South Cotabato provincial ...

    • GCash to help WWF Philippines on reforestation of Ipo watershed 

      Galang, Vincent Mariel P. (BusinessWorld, June 13, 2019, on page S1/2)
      Mobile money platform GCash has committed to help reforest 300 hectares of the 7,236-hectare Ipo watershed in Norzagaray, Bulacan. On June 10, GCash signed an agreement with World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines for ...

    • Innovative and collaborative action on plastic waste 

      Pepino, Vanessa (BusinessWorld, December 4, 2019, on page S1/7)
      The challenge of cleaning up and rehabilitating Manila Bay is a wake-up call, and along with the tons of plastic waste are the social, economic, and financial implications that are beginning to surface. Without implementing ...

    • Investors need climate change behavioral shift 

      Reuters (BusinessWorld, June 8, 2015, on page A7)
      Most investors need to make a significant behavioral shift and start factoring climate change into their portfolio risk management, a study on its impact on financial market returns found on Thursday. A study by consultants ...

    • Manila Bay dev’t plan deal signed with Dutch gov’t 

      Tubayan, Elijah Joseph C. (BusinessWorld, January 23, 2018, on page S1/4)
      The Philippines and the Netherlands signed a memorandum of understanding for a sustainable development and management master plan for the Manila Bay area. The two governments agreed to work together to draft the Manila Bay ...

    • Watershed trees lost to ravages of El Niño 

      Padillo, Maya (BusinessWorld, May 21, 2015, on page SI/5)
      About 300 various seedlings out of 1,000 planted in the city’s watershed areas under an agro-forestry program did not survive the dry spell brought about by the prevailing El Niño, the environmental group Interface Development ...