Climate change

30 Jul 2025

10:31AM

INSIDER VIEW | Public-private partnerships for the planet

Under the PPP Code and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), climate resilience and environmental sustainability are not only guiding principles. They are mandatory considerations. These must be integrated into the planning, design, and implementation of all PPP projects.

21 Jul 2025

11:01AM

BDO’s green push surpasses ₱1 trillion in sustainable financing

BDO Unibank Inc. has channeled over ₱1.04 trillion into sustainable projects since the launch of its Sustainable Finance Program in 2010—solidifying its role as a top funder of clean energy and inclusive growth in the Philippines.

26 Dec 2024

9:02AM

SM Prime tackles climate change with flood-proof designs and biodiversity efforts

With an average of 20 typhoons battering the Philippines yearly, SM Prime Holdings Inc., the integrated property developer arm of the SM Group, has prioritized disaster resilience and sustainability in its building designs.

23 Nov 2024

9:22AM

Philippines, New Zealand sign landmark pact to combat climate crisis

This milestone agreement underscores their pledge to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and transition toward a low-emissions economy.

9 Nov 2024

11:04AM

DENR chief leads PH mission to COP29 in Baku, eyes new climate goals and funding solutions

Amid an escalating climate crisis, the delegation will work to strengthen existing commitments and advance new goals.

31 Oct 2024

1:55PM

ADB calls for urgent climate action as Asia-Pacific faces severe GDP losses

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued a stark warning about the severe economic impact of climate change on developing Asia and the Pacific.