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Environmental groups push for Green Electoral Reforms ahead of the 2022 Polls

Environmental groups in the Philippines are pushing for Green Electoral Reforms ahead of the 2022 elections.

Philippines wins Future Policy “Oscar” Award for banning lead in all paints

The Philippines has won the Future Policy Special Award, considered the “Oscar on best policies”, for its efforts in banning lead in the manufacture of all paints to prevent children’s and workers’ exposure to toxic chemicals.

Philippines’ landmark lead paint regulation shortlisted for Future Policy Award

The Philippines' landmark lead paint regulation has been shortlisted for the Future Policy Award 2021 (FPA 2021) given by the World Future Council (WFC).

Filipino women dismantlers of e-waste cited in UN webinar for workers’ safety

Filipino women dismantlers of e-waste from electrical and electronic equipment have been cited for making e-waste disassembly operations safer for the workers, their families, and communities.

Philippines’ John Simon, POGI, win UN Asia Environmental Enforcement Award

The Philippines' heroic customs official, John Simon, and the Philippine Operation Group on Ivory and Illegal Wildlife Trade (POGI) have won the United National Environment Programme (UNEP) Asia Environmental Enforcement Award for 2020.

Philippines marks January as Zero Waste Month

Philippine environment groups belonging to the Break Free From Plastic (BFFP) movement have launched their activities for the opening of the celebration of the National Zero Waste Month.

Try These Eco-friendly Alternative New Year’s Eve Noisemakers

An environmental health group has come up with a list of non-hazardous noisemakers as local government and police authorities work double-time to control, if not ban, the use of firecrackers and fireworks to prevent injuries and COVID-19 transmission during the New Year‘s Eve revelry.

Nationwide ban on New Year firecrackers backed by eco-group

A nationwide ban on firecrackers as a way to celebrate the holidays is being backed by an eco-group promoting a zero-waste, toxic-free, and COVID-safe celebration of the New Year as it lauded the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) for its stance against the use of firecrackers in the National Capital Region (NCR).

LIST: These Eco-Friendly Gifts Give Back to the Planet

Looking for eco-friendly gift ideas this holiday season? Check out eco-conscious merchandise from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) the Philippines and its partner organizations who are working together to give back to the planet.

Caloocan City barangay practices safe e-waste management

Caloocan City’s Barangay Bagong Silang, the country’s most populous community, continues to make good progress in promoting the safe management of e-waste, the popular name for waste electrical and electronic equipment.

LIST: Christmas Bazaars Supporting Entrepreneurs Selling Online and Onsite

Ready for some Holiday gift-giving? Check out your favorite Christmas bazaars which are now available both virtually and on-site for your shopping needs amid the new normal!

LIST: 15 Philippine paint brands with lead safety United States certification

The list of 15 paint brands from the Philippines that have passed the lead safety certification of the United States-based SCS Global Services has been released to the public.
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