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5 Tips for Businesses to Achieve a Plastic Pollution-Free Christmas
WWF Philippines provides 5 tips for businesses to achieve a plastic pollution-free Christmas this year at a time that plastic pollution in the Philippines has already reached an alarming rate and continues to be one of the top environmental challenges for the country and the rest of the globe.
Quezon City public school mural promotes use of lead-safe paints
Quezon City's San Antonio Elementary School (SAES) is promoting the use of lead-safe paints with a colorful mural launched during the United Nations-backed International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.
Environmental groups push for Green Electoral Reforms ahead of the 2022 Polls
Environmental groups in the Philippines are pushing for Green Electoral Reforms ahead of the 2022 elections.
Philippines wins Future Policy “Oscar” Award for banning lead in all paints
The Philippines has won the Future Policy Special Award, considered the “Oscar on best policies”, for its efforts in banning lead in the manufacture of all paints to prevent children’s and workers’ exposure to toxic chemicals.
Philippines’ landmark lead paint regulation shortlisted for Future Policy Award
The Philippines' landmark lead paint regulation has been shortlisted for the Future Policy Award 2021 (FPA 2021) given by the World Future Council (WFC).
Filipino women dismantlers of e-waste cited in UN webinar for workers’ safety
Filipino women dismantlers of e-waste from electrical and electronic equipment have been cited for making e-waste disassembly operations safer for the workers, their families, and communities.
Philippines’ John Simon, POGI, win UN Asia Environmental Enforcement Award
The Philippines' heroic customs official, John Simon, and the Philippine Operation Group on Ivory and Illegal Wildlife Trade (POGI) have won the United National Environment Programme (UNEP) Asia Environmental Enforcement Award for 2020.
Philippines marks January as Zero Waste Month
Philippine environment groups belonging to the Break Free From Plastic (BFFP) movement have launched their activities for the opening of the celebration of the National Zero Waste Month.
Try These Eco-friendly Alternative New Year’s Eve Noisemakers
An environmental health group has come up with a list of non-hazardous noisemakers as local government and police authorities work double-time to control, if not ban, the use of firecrackers and fireworks to prevent injuries and COVID-19 transmission during the New Year‘s Eve revelry.
Nationwide ban on New Year firecrackers backed by eco-group
A nationwide ban on firecrackers as a way to celebrate the holidays is being backed by an eco-group promoting a zero-waste, toxic-free, and COVID-safe celebration of the New Year as it lauded the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) for its stance against the use of firecrackers in the National Capital Region (NCR).
LIST: These Eco-Friendly Gifts Give Back to the Planet
Looking for eco-friendly gift ideas this holiday season? Check out eco-conscious merchandise from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) the Philippines and its partner organizations who are working together to give back to the planet.
Caloocan City barangay practices safe e-waste management
Caloocan City’s Barangay Bagong Silang, the country’s most populous community, continues to make good progress in promoting the safe management of e-waste, the popular name for waste electrical and electronic equipment.
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How to Track your Philippine National ID delivery
Here's how to track the delivery status of your Philippine National Identification (PhilID) card.
