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in Sundae ScoopYouth participation key to addressing climate change issues – ChildFund Philippines
ChildFund Philippines supports youth in Infanta, Quezon through a climate action program called Project GREENLIGHT. This initiative aims to help address climate change issues and mitigate climate-induced disaster risks, underscoring the central role of youth in driving climate action within their community. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayThrough Typhoons and Floods: The Bayanihan Spirit Between Filipino Farmers and Monash University
Climate crisis does not discriminate. But while worsening typhoons and droughts affect everyone across the globe, they do not impact all in the same way and with the same severity. In an agricultural country like the Philippines where farming is the source of livelihood for many, natural calamities do not only damage crops but risk […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayEpson releases data on climate change perception in the Philippines
The Philippines is uniquely vulnerable to climate change, with the country ranked as one of the nations most affected by extreme weather events. Despite this, awareness and action towards the climate crisis is moving at a glacial pace, as reported by Epson in its 2022 Climate Reality Barometer. The global technology leader has recently released […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayProminent business leaders come together for Climate Action at SM Sustainability Forum 2022
WWF-Philippines is enjoining the private sector to work towards convening a Philippine Alliance for Climate Action in the culmination of the UNITED FOR CLIMATE: Sustainability Forum held at the Conrad Manila on November 28, 2022. The forum, hosted by SM Investments Corporation, gathered business owners, partner suppliers, policy makers, and civil society organizations in a […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayCarbon Insetting: Capturing and Storing GHG Emissions to Mitigate Climate Change
A new report by the UN Environment Program (UNEP) emphasized the need for the world to reduce 45% of emissions within the next eight years in order to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030. Transformational change across industries, governments, and society as a whole is key to making this a reality. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayCOOP CLIMATE SUMMIT 2022: CLIMBS’ climate-action conference asks corporate bodies the real questions
Last November 23, the Co-operative College of the Philippines and CLIMBS Life and General Insurance Cooperative conducted the COOP Climate Summit 2022: Cooperatives for Climate Action & Education, hosted by Cindy Obeñita (Miss Intercontinental 2021) and moderated by Donna C. Dizon, the Co-operative College of the Philippines’ Principal and CEO. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayKapuso at Kasambuhay ng Kalikasan: Nestlé PH and GMA Network Join Forces for Cleanup Activity
A total of 1,307 kg of wastes were collected during the cleanup activity led by GMA Network and Nestlé Philippines in partnership with the Climate Change Commission (CCC) last September 30, 2022. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayEpson Research Reveals Global Attention Focuses on Climate Change–Despite Conflicts and Economic Woes–as People Act to Avert Disaster
Across the world, people are stepping up personal efforts to avert climate change, according to the latest findings from Epson’s second Climate Reality Barometer. Research from the global technology leader suggests that while the world economy proves to be a distraction from efforts to address climate challenges, climate change remains a primary concern for many. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDaySM Prime, WWF PH Announce Partnership towards Responsible Reporting on Climate Change Solutions
SM Prime Holdings, Inc., one of Southeast Asia’s leading integrated property developers and leading conservation organization World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines have entered a collaboration in adopting a more robust reporting framework to address the climate crisis. More
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in WellnessDayDENR, National Solid Waste Management Commission, Nestlé PH push education on climate change, solid waste management
Solid waste management (SWM) is one of the most pressing environmental challenges in the world today. In the Philippines, 18 million tons of waste are generated every year; the country is the third biggest source of solid waste in Southeast Asia and the third largest contributor to ocean plastic pollution worldwide. More
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in Sundae Scoop, WellnessDayWorking together to serve more communities for a sustainable future
Climate change is one of the most pressing and defining global issues today. It has become imperative for both the public and private sectors to continue to band together to primarily, safeguard the welfare of the people and to step up to strengthen the resilience of the nation. More
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in Techday, WellnessDayLG Spearheads Less Carbon Everyday Challenge
Summer has started, but the heat has been noticeably getting hotter and hotter each year. Climate change is a real and indisputable fact. We all have to proactively do our part in order to make a change for the better. More














