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Santo Niño Fiestas Urged to Do Without Single-Use Plastic Banderitas

Quezon City. A group advocating for a zero waste and toxics-free society has again appealed to communities across the country that are about to celebrate the highly popular feast of Santo Niño to refrain from hanging single-use plastic banderitas, as well as plastic tarpaulins, to cut down on plastic consumption and garbage. In a statement […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Quest Hotel and Conference Center Cebu highlights sustainability for its guests and the future

With a sustainability initiative dubbed as “Today and Beyond”, Quest Hotel together with its subsidiaries under its management company, Chroma Hospitality Inc., aims to protect the environment to secure a better future for its guests, properties, and communities around them.  Sustainability Efforts General Manager, Mia Singson-Leon explained that they no longer have plastic straws, stirrers,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Former Starbucks exec named Smashburger CEO

The Jollibee Group has appointed a former Starbucks executive to lead its fast-casual better burger brands Smashburger......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Starbucks lauded for giving seniors 40% discount

Speaker Martin Romualdez commended Starbucks Philippines for offering on Wednesday a 40 percent discount to eligible customers on all its food and drink items......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

LTO: Plastic drivers’ licenses delayed anew due to paper work issues

MANILA, Philippines — The promised plastic cards for driver’s licenses are facing delays, as they still need to overcome technical hurdles before becoming available to the public, Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Atty. Vigor Mendoza II said on Monday. The LTO said earlier that the Philippine Society of Medicine for Drivers donated four million plastic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Davao Light pushes for paperless billing

The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) is advocating for paperless billing, citing its positive impact on the environment. Fermin Edillon, the head of the Reputation Enhancement Department at Davao Light, emphasized the company's large customer base and the significant paper consumption associated with traditional billing. He highlighted the environmental benefits of opting for paperless bills, urging Dabawenyos to consider this eco-friendly alternative. Despite the availability of paperless billing options, Edillon acknowledged that some still prefer traditional paper bills. However, Davao Light has enhanced its paperless bill services, offering options such as the MobileAP app for internet users and the Ebill text option for those without internet access. While promoting paperless billing, Edillon clarified that traditional paper bills will still be available. Residents expressed support for paperless billing, citing its convenience, but also emphasized the need for considerations, especially for those less proficient with technology. The push for paperless billing aligns with efforts to reduce environmental impact and enhance customer convenience......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Pascual highlights enabling environment for investors

Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual affirmed the government’s commitment in creating an enabling environment for investments, citing efforts geared towards digitalization......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

LTO: Release of plastic license cards starts today

The Land Transportation Office will start today the nationwide distribution of plastic driver’s license cards, LTO chief Vigor Mendoza II announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

95 percent of Pinoys back single-use plastic ban – Greenpeace

Nine in 10 Filipinos support the ban on single-use plastic, according to environmental group Greenpeace Philippines......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Man expresses dismay after online-ordered cellphone swapped with plastic soft drink bottle, beef loaf

Man expresses dismay after online-ordered cellphone swapped with plastic soft drink bottle, beef loaf.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

LTO: Paper-printed driver’s license ilisan na og plastic card

LTO: Paper-printed driver’s license ilisan na og plastic card.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Finally, plastic license cards

It says a lot about the quality of governance and ease of doing business in this country that it takes forever just to obtain a plastic driver’s license card......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

DOTr: 2.2 million more plastic cards to be delivered

Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista inspected yesterday the one million delivered plastic cards to be used for the printing of driver’s licenses, at the Land Transportation Office central office in Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Life in plastic ain’t fantastic for women

In a plastic pollution crisis, women are disproportionately at risk, making it as much a social justice issue as it is an environmental one......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Ina ni Sarah inokray sa paggamit ng plastic nang pakainin ang kasambahay

NANG dahil sa paggamit ng plastic container sa ibinigay na pagkain sa kanilang driver ay na-bash nang bongga ang ina ni Sarah Lahbati. Nag-ugat ang pang-ookray sa nanay ng aktres na si Esther Lahbati nang mag-post siya sa Instagram ng isang short reel na may titulong “Lunch Saturday Chill.” Mapapanood sa video si Ginang Esther.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Cemex, Liwayway partner for sustainable plastic waste management

Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc., through Cemex’s Regenera waste management solutions, and snack foods giant Liwayway Marketing Corp. have teamed up for better management of plastic waste......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

The end of PVC plastic?

The end of PVC plastic?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Jollibee, Republic Cement tie up for plastic waste co-processing

Asian food conglomerate Jollibee Foods Corp. is beefing up its sustainability initiatives as it teams up with Republic Cement to address plastic packaging waste through co-processing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Plastic makes up 90% of Manila Bay litter — monitoring survey

Around 90% of the 12 million pieces of marine litter collected from Manila Bay's coastline were plastic, a new study revealed, highlighting the urgent need for stricter policy implementation and an integrated marine waste management plan. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Garcia wants Cebu LGUs to turn plastic waste into cash

Garcia wants Cebu LGUs to turn plastic waste into cash.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024