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Don’t know what to do with your old and damaged mobile phones?
We do! Let's make them into beautiful ELECTRONIC WASTE ART by donating your old gadgets!
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Maps show RP on road to climate change catastrophe
The Philippines is on its way to a major climate change catastrophe--that is, unless the government takes urgent and ambitious action to avert a disaster that will put millions of Filipinos at risk. Greenpeace issued the warning today during the release of never-before seen maps that illustrate the extent of climate change impacts on the…
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True Cost of Coal in the Philippines
Coal burning has existed for centuries. It powered the Industrial Revolution, changing the course of the world. At present it provides 29.9% of global primary energy needs and generates 41% of the world's electricity. It is also used in the production of 70% of the world’s steel. Total world coal production reached a record level…
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Annual Report 2015: Creating the Future We Want
For the past decade and a half, we influenced decision-makers in the region by pioneering the call for a massive uptake of renewable energy, stopped forest destruction on the ground where it was happening, bore witness to Southeast Asia’s polluted waterways, legally challenged companies in order to keep our food systems sustainable, and worked with…
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Plastic pollution a multifaceted problem, calls out companies to take action
On World Environment Day, Greenpeace Philippines called for ‘action from all fronts’, especially from companies most responsible for producing single-use plastic.
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Philippines set to lead global tuna industry to sustainability and Go Green
The Philippines is setting its sights on leading the transformation of the global tuna industry towards sustainability
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The state of water in the Philippines
This report gathers available information regarding water resources in the Philippines, focusing on the issues of pollution, especially of drinking water and freshwater sources, and water scarcity. It also reviews the country’s existing legal and policy frameworks for water use, quality control, and management.
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Greenpeace tells ASEAN: Act on plastics pollution in region’s ocean
Manila, Philippines - Acting on the urgency of the plastics pollution problem in the region, and with the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) Summit commencing in Manila, Greenpeace Southeast Asia brought its message to the ASEAN community by delivering a letter of appeal, brought by a giant animated ‘Plastic Bag Man and Woman’,…
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Greenpeace ranking reveals fashion companies’ action on toxic pollution
Beijing/ Manila, 19 March 2015 – Greenpeace East Asia today released its Detox Catwalk, an online platform assessing how effectively major fashion brands are removing toxic chemicals from their supply chains and tackling water pollution [1]. Inditex (which owns Zara), Fast Retailing (which owns Uniqlo) and H&M join 13 other ‘Detox Leaders’ in this year’s…
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Nestlé, Unilever, P&G among worst offenders for plastic pollution in Philippines in beach audit
Nestlé, Unilever, and Indonesian company PT Torabika Mayora are the top three contributors of plastic waste discovered in the Manila Bay area
