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Youth, MSMEs, envi orgs demand Shopee, Lazada to reveal, reduce and redesign
Over 14,000 individuals are demanding e-commerce giants Lazada and Shopee to adopt a zero-waste approach for better normal.
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Greenpeace reactive on passage of Single-Use Plastics ban in Congress
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the House Bill 9147 or Single-Use Plastics Regulations Act on the third and final reading.
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2 things President Duterte can do now to end the country’s plastic scourge
Greenpeace renews call for PH ban on single-use plastics
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Top PH plastic polluters revealed; Green groups renew call to ban SUPs
#BreakFreeFromPlastic movement revealed the top 10 local corporate plastic polluters in the PH
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Greenpeace reactive to DENR’s concerns over PPE’s impact on oceans, reefs
The DENR recently raised concerns over medical wastes, such as face masks and PPE affecting dive sites and coral reefs.
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Greenpeace warns Clean Air Act under threat; calls on Senate to uphold law protecting Filipinos’ health
The Clean Air Act of 1999—the PH’s foremost law to protect Filipinos from the adverse effects of air pollution—is under threat.
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Waste trade persists because gov’t not doing enough to stop it: Green groups
The latest waste importation scandal involving containers of plastic packaging and used face masks shows how richer countries, like the US, continue to prey on the Philippines’ loose regulations on waste importation.
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Greenpeace calls out Nestle for false claims on plastic neutrality
Greenpeace Philippines expressed dismay over Nestlé Philippines’ claim that it has achieved “plastic neutrality” amid lack of concrete plans to....
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Greenpeace to Nestle: Phase out sachets, not just straws
Rather than substituting one single-use material for another, we call on companies to be accountable for the waste they produce and eliminate all types of single-use packaging.
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Greenpeace to gov’t: Support production of reusable PPEs to address shortage, waste issues
“Coming after President Duterte’s SONA, where he expressed his wish to see concerted efforts in protecting the environment for the rest of his term, it is imperative that the government act to curb the rise of PPE-related waste. Protecting the environment, public health and the Filipinos’ well being, including ensuring public participation in decision-making, should…