Category: Natural Capital

EDC win the prestigious Gawad Tugas Award for Clean Air and Water Stewardship For more than four decades, EDC has been elevating everything it touches, particularly the environment and its stakeholders, including its employees, customers, communities, suppliers and contractors, and investors. This inspires us to keep on finding ways to not only go beyond compliance… Continue reading EDC win the prestigious Gawad Tugas Award for Clean Air and Water Stewardship

EDC leverages accurate weather forecast with IBM’s The Weather Company, releases early warning during Typhoon Odette To make the best timely decision for the safety of our workers and plants, EDC tapped IBM’s The Weather Company (TWC) tool for advanced forecasting and real-time data on typhoons and other natural disasters, and it also gives EDC… Continue reading EDC leverages accurate weather forecast with IBM’s The Weather Company, releases early warning during Typhoon Odette

Saving the Philippine Eagles and helping nature regenerate The Philippine Eagle is listed under the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) critically endangered species list. To save the future of these majestic birds, non-profit organizations embarked on learning more about these royal birds through scientific field surveys, including nesting territories and natural habitats.   … Continue reading Saving the Philippine Eagles and helping nature regenerate

BINHI 3.0: Helping Filipino farmers and communities, saving Philippine native tree species Our project on reforestation successfully planted 6.8 million native and fruit tree seedlings on more than 10,000 hectares of land within its managed forests throughout the country. In 2021, we invested PHP 25.7 million for its environmental initiatives and watershed management programs under… Continue reading BINHI 3.0: Helping Filipino farmers and communities, saving Philippine native tree species

EDC spearheads Philippine Net Zero Carbon Alliance The alliance was formed in 2021 with founding members from homegrown enterprises. The program will provide the members with a framework to attain carbon neutrality. It also guided partners in tracking, monitoring, and offsetting their carbon emissions, and acquiring a third-party certification for their carbon emissions and offsets.… Continue reading EDC spearheads Philippine Net Zero Carbon Alliance