Environment
Stewardship and ensuring sustainability of our terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems.
This is how we take care of the environment, the Lopez Way.
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Wildlife Treasures
May 20, 2020Read more...
No kind is left behind in EDC’s mission to build a clean energy future. EDC powers and protects people and planet, striking the right balance between energy, biodiversity, and community.” Thus wrote forester Liezel Salagubang in one of the chapters of “Wildlife Treasures,” a book on the wildlife species thriving in Energy Development Corporation’s (EDC) geothermal reservations and hydropower faci ...
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EDC bags Asian award on carbon disclosure reporting
May 05, 2020Read more...
Lopez majority-owned Energy Development Corporation (EDC) garnered “Bronze” recognition under the Carbon Disclosure category of the 5th Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA), which is famed as ...
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EDC donates 5,000 BINHI seedlings to Sorsogon
Apr 17, 2020Read more...
ENERGY Development Corporation (EDC) on Geothermal Day donated 5,000 BINHI native tree seedlings to the province of Sorsogon to help restore the greenery that was damaged by typhoon Tisoy in December ...
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First Gen intensifies call on firms toward GDP-to-CO2 decoupling
Mar 05, 2020Read more...
Touting climate science as the linchpin, Federico R. Lopez, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of First Gen Corporation has stepped up his call on counterpart corporates as well as government ...
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Reframing the Convos on Climate
Jan 24, 2020Read more...
Greta Thunberg summed up 2019 in five words: “Our house is on fire.” The past year’s headlines demonstrated that climate change is already here and we are now feeling the wide range of impacts—from f ...
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Meditation Place now Home to BINHI Endangered Native Trees
Jan 06, 2020Read more...
PRAYER and meditation for guests will now be more meaningful at Grotto de Banloc in Looc, Romblon as it just became home to endangered Philippine native trees in a BINHI arboretum that was recently i ...
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OML Center presents analysis of climate responsiveness of DENR programs
Nov 14, 2019Read more...
OML Center executive director Dr. Rodel LascoTHE OML Center presented the key results for the project entitled “Study on the Implications of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Special ...
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Will Negros Island or Leyte be the first in the country to be 100% powered by RE?
Nov 14, 2019Read more...
With geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation’s clean, reliable renewable energy (RE) in its Leyte and Negros facilities, will any of these two provinces be the first in the country to be 100 ...
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2nd OML Legacy Lectures: Private climate innovation is “hidden in plain sight”
Nov 06, 2019Read more...
A recently released report by PwC Philippines and the Management Association of the Philippines show that over 80% of CEOs surveyed identified climate change and environmental damage among the top th ...
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PH Companies urged to adopt Climate Change Solutions
Nov 06, 2019Read more...
ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) featured a segment on the 2nd OML Legacy Lectures, which was held last September 30, and the call for Philippine businesses to adapt to climate change. In his interview, OM ...
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EDC’s 11th Arboretum takes root in Cebu
Oct 09, 2019Read more...
Narra, mangkono, molave and other premium Philippine native tree species will soon be grown and propagated in Cebu City, thanks to the BINHI arboretum of native trees that Energy Development Corporat ...
