Recycling

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From waste to desks; firms support Parañaque classrooms

CMA CGM Group and social enterprise The Plastic Flamingo (The Plaf) are scaling a circular economy model in the Philippines, converting plastic waste into school furniture while addressing classroom shortages in public schools.

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SM rolls out PET bottle recycling machine in Mall of Asia

By: Vanessa B. Hidalgo

In a country that discards about 2.7 million tons of plastic each year, efforts to improve waste collection and recycling remain critical to reducing environmental damage.

18 Dec 2025

3:46PM

The Marketplace debuts Anya Hindmarch’s Universal Bag

Anya Hindmarch is introducing The Universal Bag to the Philippines, expanding the British designer’s global push to curb single-use plastics through durable, design-led alternatives.

12 Aug 2025

3:19PM

BPI launches reverse vending machine, turns waste into VYBE points

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has become the first bank in the Philippines to install a reverse vending machine (RVM) in the workplace, reinforcing its push for sustainability and integrating eco-friendly practices into daily operations.