Lower house approval of HB 9147 a step in the right direction, says WWF-Philippines

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines lauds the House of Representatives for the passage of House Bill 9147 or the Single-use Plastic Products Regulation Act on its third reading yesterday, July 28, 2021.

Happy New Year 2022? GROHE’s New Year’s Resolutions for Earth Overshoot Day

Happy New Year 2022? The year has come to a sudden end – at least resource wise. July 29th, 2021 marks the day where we have consumed and used all ecological resources and services that the Earth can regenerate in that year. The later this day arrives the better we managed our resource consumption.

WWF-Philippines: Dumaguete should choose the enlightened way forward in the service of life

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines adds its voice to the growing number of organizations and individuals who express concern and opposition to the proposed 174 hectare off-shore island construction and reclamation project in Dumaguete City.

Oceana, IPEN: Marine plastic threatens food security

Top Australian fishery veterinarian Dr. Matt Landos, pointed out during a recent webinar that microplastics and plastics in general, contain hazardous chemical additives and can acquire other toxic chemicals from other sources of aquatic pollution. Some of these toxic chemicals remain in the environment for decades and build up in the food chain.

WWF-Philippines highlights local initiatives for Plastic-free July

In celebration of Plastic-free July, the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines featured Plastic Smart Cities sites as model communities in developing initiatives and solutions to address plastic pollution.

Annual Donsol count identifies 26 new whale sharks

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines identified 58 individual whale sharks during the organizations’ 2021 population survey, held annually off the coast of Donsol.

SHEBA®, a Mars, Incorporated petfood brand unveils World’s Largest Coral Restoration Program: Hope Reef

SHEBA®, a Mars, Incorporated petfood brand joins forces with the island community of Bontosua in Sulawesi to present the world’s largest coral restoration program, known as Hope Reef

Plastic Smart Cities bootcamp Sprints kick off after selecting participating impact enterprises

Panelists from xchange, Villgro Philippines, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines, The Incubation Network, and makesense assessed the entrepreneurs’ progress, learning agility, entrepreneurial mindset, and commitment to determine which of the entrepreneurs would go through to the Sprints stage of bootcamp. 

Astro’s Cha Eun-Woo and Penshoppe Lead the Eco-Stylish Movement with ‘The Conscious Generation’ Collection

Top local fashion brand Penshoppe has made the conscious switch to be a champion of eco-friendly fashion, with the release of its newest ‘The Conscious Generation (TCG) Collection’ starring Astro’s Cha Eun-Woo.

WWF-Philippines National Youth Council, experts push for culture of environmental planning in the Philippines

In order to address the issues posed by rising urbanization, the youth should champion the culture of environmental planning in the Philippines.