by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jan 18, 2021 | Good Deed
The Philippines’ Binalot Fiesta Foods has won the international HeroBrand Awards for its social good projects in local communities. The HeroBrand Award is an international award that aims to recognize and publicize companies that are making a difference in their...
by Atom L. Pornel | Oct 1, 2019 | Good School
Quezon National High School in Lucena City has started to use banana leaves supported by Manila paper in serving hot meals to students. The alternative eating plate is part of the school canteen’s measure to comply with the no-plastics rule. Around 50 food...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 2, 2019 | Good School
A school canteen in Negros is championing “Wala Usik” (Hiligaynon for “zero-waste” or “nothing-is-wasted”) and is using mugs made of bamboo, bowls from coconut shells, and plates from banana leaves. With these alternative dining utensils, Bulata National...
by Atom L. Pornel | Jun 7, 2019 | Good Balita
A Bicol supermarket is literally “going green” with the use of banana leaves for packaging instead of single-use plastics. Bicol’s Liberty Commercial Center (LCC) in Albay is a 74-year-old commercial establishment that has been using green practices...