Recycling

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CREC turns retired solar panels into community assets

As the renewable energy sector continues to expand, managing equipment at the end of its useful life is emerging as a growing sustainability challenge. Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is addressing this issue through EcoLoop.

13 May 2026

6:05PM

Palawan turns BOTEful as Ginebra San Miguel drive hits record

Communities in Palawan have emerged as top contributors to Ginebra San Miguel Inc.’s (GSMI) nationwide bottle recovery campaign, collecting more than 70,000 used glass bottles in just six months under the company’s BOTEful Philippines program.

27 Apr 2026

6:41PM

Toyota boosts green mobility with battery recycling push

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) is stepping up its push into sustainable mobility by strengthening the country’s electric vehicle (EV) recycling backbone, training a local dismantler to handle end-of-life batteries and laying groundwork for a broader dismantling network.

19 Mar 2026

8:26AM

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.

17 Mar 2026

2:55PM

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.