As an active participant in the global movement for cleaner seas, SM Prime is committed to protecting the environment and inspiring Filipinos to live sustainably. The quest for cleaner seas and oceans demands unwavering commitment, consistent action, and genuine care for our shared planet. In the Philippines, SM Prime has emerged as an influential championContinueContinue reading “How SM Prime continues to create meaningful change for cleaner seas and oceans “
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Empowered to Protect: April Coastal Cleanups
SM By the BAY Empowers 272 Volunteers to Clean Over a Ton of Trash in April Coastal Cleanup Drive April 2025 – True to its commitment to environmental stewardship, SM By the Bay mobilized 272 employees and volunteers to collect 1,147 kilograms of trash throughout the month of April as part of its weekly coastalContinueContinue reading “Empowered to Protect: April Coastal Cleanups”
The National Resilience Council’s colloquium proves resilience thrives in collaboration
The National Resilience Council (NRC) of the Philippines convened a diverse group of stakeholders for the event “From Surviving to Thriving: Transformative Strategies through Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships and Innovations.” As a science and technology-driven public-private partnership, the NRC unites national and local governments, academia, civil society, and the private sector to advance the interconnected objectives ofContinueContinue reading “The National Resilience Council’s colloquium proves resilience thrives in collaboration”
From Bin it Right to #SMWasteFreeFuture: How SM minimizes landfill impact
The SM Waste-Free Future initiative endeavors to reduce waste generation and increase the rate of diversion. It is not “out of sight, out of mind”; landfills are not just eyesores in remote areas, but they also pose a significant health risk to the communities around them and emit a substantial amount of greenhouse gases fromContinueContinue reading “From Bin it Right to #SMWasteFreeFuture: How SM minimizes landfill impact”
SM Supermalls’ ‘Trash to Cash’ initiative empowers communities to build a waste-free future
Every first Friday and Saturday of the month, SM Supermalls transforms into a hub of sustainability through its nationwide ‘Trash to Cash’ (TTC) recycling market, where individuals can exchange recyclable waste for cash. This initiative, part of SM Supermalls’ Waste-Free Future campaign, has been a long-running program since 2007 that encourages waste segregation, recycling, andContinueContinue reading “SM Supermalls’ ‘Trash to Cash’ initiative empowers communities to build a waste-free future”
ARISE Philippines holds first Annual General Meeting, setting the stage for a resilient 2030
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE) Philippines, a leading resilience network in the country, held its first annual general meeting for 2025 on January 27 at the ARISE Secretariat headquarters in MOA Square, Mall of Asia Complex. With a growing membership of 156 privateContinueContinue reading “ARISE Philippines holds first Annual General Meeting, setting the stage for a resilient 2030”
Built to protect: SM Prime’s flood mitigation strategy
SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), a pioneer in sustainability initiatives in the Philippines, has long been committed to environmental stewardship and building resilient structures. From its early adoption of water recycling and innovative energy management programs to operationalizing renewable energy and waste management, SM Prime has consistently prioritized sustainability. This commitment was further underscored byContinueContinue reading “Built to protect: SM Prime’s flood mitigation strategy”
SM Mall of Asia Complex: A benchmark in resilience and innovation
The SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex, a 67-hectare landmark along Manila Bay, showcases SM Prime Holdings’ commitment to leveraging technology and innovation for disaster resilience and community protection for all its projects. Initially conceived as a pioneering mixed-use development on reclaimed land spearheaded by the Philippine government, it has evolved into a benchmark ofContinueContinue reading “SM Mall of Asia Complex: A benchmark in resilience and innovation”