Tuesday, 24 June 2025
7 days ago
New DENR chief Raphael Lotilla formally assumes post
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) welcomed its new chief, Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla, during a formal turnover ceremony held on Monday, June 16, at the agency’s central office on Visayas Avenue.
9 Apr 2025
11:11PM
Toyota PH supports DENR’s tamaraw rangers with vehicle, kits, P3-M fund
The donations are part of the automaker’s commitments under a deal signed with DENR — coinciding last year's launch of the next-generation Toyota Tamaraw — to boost conservation efforts for the critically endangered Bubalus mindorensis, a species endemic to Mindoro.
31 Mar 2025
1:35PM
Top PH conglomerates join DENR’s `Forests for Life’ reforestation push
Seven of the country’s largest business groups have pledged their support for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' (DENR) newly launched “Forests for Life” program, a nationwide initiative aimed at restoring critical forest areas and enhancing the country’s climate resilience.
28 Mar 2025
4:34PM
UK, Philippines deepen green ties with focus on innovation and finance
Building on the achievements of 2024, the 5th UK-Philippines Climate Change and Environment (CCE) Dialogue focused on deepening bilateral cooperation in five key areas: science, innovation, localization, resilience, and finance.
22 Mar 2025
6:16PM
DENR sets in motion ‘Forests for Life’ program, aims to plant 5 million trees by 2028
With a target to plant five million trees across key provinces, the initiative is projected to sequester 3.5 million tons of carbon by 2038, supporting national climate mitigation efforts.
22 Mar 2025
5:43PM
World Water Day 2025 Awards recognize champions of sustainability, water security
The annual World Water Day Philippines Awards recognized 23 exceptional individuals and organizations for their contributions to water conservation, watershed protection, sustainable water access, and environmental stewardship.
7 Mar 2025
11:50AM
DENR cancels Blue Star’s Masungi Georeserve deal over legal, procedural issues
The DENR outlined three key reasons for the cancellation: (1) the absence of a required Presidential Proclamation designating the land for housing purposes, (2) failure to follow the necessary procurement or bidding process, and (3) non-delivery of the 5,000-unit housing project within the agreed five-year period.
25 Feb 2025
12:43PM
DTI, DENR join forces to strengthen bamboo industry in Western Visayas
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) are working together to advance the bamboo industry in Western Visayas, aiming to boost product development and sustainability efforts.
18 Feb 2025
9:40AM
DENR mandates mining firms to align with UN Sustainable Development Goals
Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga recently signed a department administrative order that mandates mining firms to implement sustainability-focused programs, marking a major shift in how the industry supports environmental and social initiatives.
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