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IFC investing $500 million to address Philippines development challenges

The private sector arm of the World Bank Group is aiming to invest up to $500 million in the current fiscal year in the Philippines to support efforts to address climate change, financial inclusion and infrastructure development......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

NEGOCC CONTINUES BAN | Mayor allows entry of pork to Bacolod to address growing demand

NEGOCC CONTINUES BAN | Mayor allows entry of pork to Bacolod to address growing demand.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Government to address price hikes – NEDA

The government is stepping up efforts to address price increases in basic commodities such as rice following a recent survey indicating that Filipinos are dissatisfied with efforts to manage inflation, according to the National Economic and Development Authority......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Capitol to address high cases of teenage pregnancy

Capitol to address high cases of teenage pregnancy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

World Bank urges Philippines to address funding, infrastructure challenges

The Philippines need to address challenges in terms of funding, lack of digital infrastructure and technical competencies as local government units are looking to develop smart cities, the World Bank said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Go pushes reforms to address concerns

The newly created Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs is spearheading programs and reforms to address investor concerns and streamline processes......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

NEDA pushes phaseout of single-use plastic

The National Economic and Development Authority is pushing for the phaseout of single-use plastics and investments to improve waste management with the country’s total daily waste projected to rise to 194,138 metric tons by 2055......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

D& L cements lead in plastic upcycling technologies

D&L Industries Inc. has cemented its position as the first and only company in the Philippines to offer technologies that bring new life into plastics that are considered as low value or non-recyclable, such as single-use plastics......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

ASEAN urged to champion ambitious global plastics pact

Southeast Asia is severely impacted by plastic pollution, which poses threats to the environment and human health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

DENR to launch Earth Day, Every Day campaign

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is set to launch tomorrow its “Earth Day, Every Day” project in a bid to mobilize the younger generations in curbing plastic pollution in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 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

Research shows F& B companies committed to plastic reduction, prompted by consumer demand

Tetra Pak’s research examined F&B manufacturers’ attitude to sustainability, now and in five years’ time......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

How Oil Prices Shape Your Daily Life

Ever thought about why crude oil prices matter? They seem like numbers on a screen, but they actually have an effect on what we pay for everyday necessities. Crude oil is what keeps the world going. It’s what fuels our cars, trucks, and planes, and it’s used to make items we use, from plastic to […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

‘Bird flu, ASF vax being smuggled in travel luggage’

Unauthorized vaccines against bird flu and African swine fever are reportedly being smuggled into the country in tumblers and plastic glasses concealed in travel luggage from Vietnam and nearby countries, according to the Bureau of Animal Industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

RCBC credit cards now made from recycled PVC

Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. has phased out single-use plastics and shifted to recycled polyvinyl chloride plastic in producing its credit cards as part of its efforts to lessen carbon emissions and promote sustainability......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

LTO may resume delivery of driver’s license this month

With the expected delivery of plastic cards in the coming days, the Land Transportation Office is looking to resume the issuance of driver’s licenses this month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Filipinos urged to end ‘toxic’ relationship with plastic on Valentine’s Day

As Filipinos celebrate Valentine’s Day with their loved ones, an environmental group offers a unique suggestion: break up with single-use plastics. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Study: Association Found Between Chemicals Used in Plastics and an Increase in Premature Births

Title: Study Links Phthalates in Plastic to Thousands of Premature Births Annually Date: [Insert Date] Source: The Daily Guardian A recent study published in Lancet.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Doctors Warn of Link Between Chemicals in Plastic Food Containers and Preterm Births

Title: Study funded by NIH links phthalates to rise in preterm births; experts call for regulation Date: [Insert Date] Byline: [Insert Author Name] A groundbreaking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Celebrate and welcome the new year by starting these sustainable habits

The holidays have come and gone but as we loved giving and receiving gifts, we also cannot help but think about how much waste we’ve made during this time. When we shop for presents and wrap them, we use and dispose of shopping bags, gift wrappers, ribbons, tape, plastic, and gift cards in the process......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024