Customs collector John Simon receives 1st-ever Environmental Justice Award
Customs collector John Simon has received the first-ever Environmental Justice Award from waste and pollution watchdog group, EcoWaste Coalition.
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Near-zero waste Feast of Santo Nino in Pandacan, Tondo praised by eco group
Near-zero waste has marked the observance of the Feast of Santo Nino in Pandacan and Tondo in Manila, reported EcoWaste Coalition.
Quiapo’s waste-less Feast of the Black Nazarene praised by ecology group
Quiapo Church’s waste-less Feast of the Black Nazarene celebration has been praised by Philippine eco group, EcoWaste Coalition.
35 Tips for Environmentally Healthy and COVID-Safe Christmas and New Year
With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, the EcoWaste Coalition urged Filipino families to celebrate safely and sustainably as the entire planet grapples with the unprecedented climate, plastic, and COVID-19 woes.
Eco group makes 9.5k reusable cloth face masks for informal waste recyclers
EcoWaste Coalition has boosted its “Choose to Reuse” Advocacy with the provision of 9,500 reusable cloth face masks to informal waste recyclers.
The Plantitas, Plantitos Guide on Lead-Free Gardening Tools
Plantitas and Plantitos who have caught on the home gardening craze in the Philippines would do well to read this EcoWaste Coalition Advisory about steering clear of lead-painted gardening tools.
Bangko Sentral employees properly dispose e-waste with help of environmental advocates
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) employees were able to properly dispose their electronic waste through the help of EcoWaste Coalition.
How Barangay Officials Can Help Combat Leptospirosis
The country’s newly elected barangay officials can help curb incidents of leptospirosis cases in their communities by implementing ecological management of discards, says waste and pollution watch group EcoWaste Coalition.
How to Make Brigada Eskwela Eco-Friendly and Pollution-Free
As Brigada Eskwela 2025 kicks off on June 9, the EcoWaste Coalition has called on schools and volunteers to conduct the cleanup drive in an eco-friendly and pollution-free way. To discover more practical tips for a greener Brigada Eskwela, read this guide on how to keep your school clean-up eco-friendly. The environmental group, which promotes […]
Comelec Urges Candidates to Use Eco-Friendly Campaign Materials for Elections
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is encouraging candidates in the upcoming May 2025 national midterm elections to use environmentally friendly campaign materials. The poll body highlights the importance of sustainability in election propaganda to reduce environmental harm. Learn how 2025 election candidates are embracing eco-friendly campaigns with sustainable materials and green initiatives to reduce environmental […]
Philippine Paint Manufacturers Achieve Lead Safe Certification, Championing Health and Environment
The latest batch of the Philippines’ Lead Safe Paint® (LSP®) certified products has been unveiled at the WORLDBEX 2024. This event, attended by notable figures from government, industry, civil society, and sports, highlighted the commitment of local manufacturers to environmental health and consumer safety.
Discover November’s Must-Attend Events: Book Signings, Eco-Concerts, Culinary Delights, and Children’s Book Launch in the Philippines
November in the Philippines brings a tapestry of events that are a testament to the creative and cultural vibrancy of the Filipino spirit. It’s a month packed with activities that promise to engage, inspire, and celebrate the rich heritage and forward-thinking mindset of Filipinos. From a heartfelt book signing by an inspiring photographer to an eco-conscious concert, from a culinary adventure fusing East and West to the launch of a charming children’s book series, each event encapsulates a facet of Filipino pride and innovation.