Tag: Eco friendly
OFW architect Rowel Naanep makes recycled mini art Philippine Jeepneys
OFW architect Rowel Naanep crafted the iconic miniature Jeepney from recycled materials in a bid to reduce plastic waste and boost environmental sustainability.
Palawan’s Flour Sack Clothes by AraPilak promotes sustainable fashion
Palawan-based company AraPilak launched a clothing line made from flour sack fabric or 'katsa' to promote environmental sustainability amid the pandemic.
Boholano Pedro Angco Jr. makes Seanelas art from collected ocean litter
Bohol native Pedro Angco Jr. is advocating for cleaner seas through colorful artwork fashioned from collected ocean debris: slippers, discarded wires, plastic, and the like.
LIST: Alcohol refilling stations bolster zero waste initiative and easier disinfection access
These refilling stations for ethyl alcohol, available at select local drug stores, boost easier access to disinfection for Filipinos while providing eco-friendly options to consumers.
LOOK: These Philippine restos are serving pizza with reusable handwoven boxes
Philippine restaurants BrickOven café in Laguna and Aqwa Siargao in Surigao del Norte have gone eco-friendly with reusable, handwoven pizza boxes.
Google-backed Startup competition RESQUE to fund small businesses
The Google-backed nationwide startup competition RESQUE has been launched to fund and train young businesses amid the COVID 19 pandemic.
CHECK THIS OUT: Airconditioner without ozone-depleting refrigerant invented by Maria Yzabelle Angel Palma
Welcome news this hot summer! An air conditioner that runs without ozone-depleting refrigerant invented by an award-winning Engineering student and James Dyson awardee, Maria Yzabell Angel Palma, may soon be commercially available - that is if the young inventor receives investment to mass-produce the eco-friendly aircon.
Jericho Rosales’ “Echo” bag project helps international clean water access group
ABS-CBN Kapamilya actor Jericho Rosales and friends' collaborative project on the "Echo", an eco-friendly tote bag, is helping the world access clean water.
DLSU-D Senior High students develop alternative to plastic straw using Saba fruit peelings
De La Salle University - Dasmarinas (DLSU-D) Senior High School students have come up with a solution to plastic waste problems by developing an alternative to plastic drinking straw using the Filipino favorite Saba banana's fruit peelings.
Quezon National High School goes green serving hot meals on banana leaves
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...
Mactan Cebu International Airport victorious in 2019 International Architecture Awards
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) won the much-coveted 2019 International Architecture Awards (IAA) for its unique eco-friendly Filipino-themed design.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Terminal 2 emerged victorious in the Airports and Transportation Centres category of the oldest...
5 Energy Saving Tips for Philippine Businesses
How can Philippine businesses save on energy while still maximizing profit? The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) says there are ways to ensure sustainability without giving up business targets.
These green ways to save...