14 Dec
2022
SM Hotels: Paving the way for eco-tourism through sustainable initiatives
From food production to manufacturing and distribution, many industries have become responsible for global food waste. As the future of food security becomes bleak and uncertain, some organizations have taken
13 Dec
2022
Hans Sy, recognized for resilience and sustainability efforts at The Outstanding Filipino Awards 2022
SM Prime’s Hans T. Sy was recently recognized for his contribution to nation-building and resiliency in the country through sustainability and disaster risk reduction at The Outstanding Filipino (TOFIL) Awards
05 Dec
2022
Tagaytay Highlands remains to be discerning Filipinos’ top “destination estate” for the holidays
This time of the year is what Filipinos consider as the happiest. Spending the holidays away from the stressful vibe of the big city, and finding peace and serenity in
29 Nov
2022
Prominent business leaders come together for Climate Action at SM Sustainability Forum 2022
WWF-Philippines is enjoining the private sector to work towards convening a Philippine Alliance for Climate Action in the culmination of the UNITED FOR CLIMATE: Sustainability Forum held at the Conrad
25 Nov
2022
Corporate leaders congregate to create a unified vision for climate change at SM Sustainability Forum PH 2022
The SM Group, in partnership with WWF-Philippines, will gather some of the country’s most prominent corporate leaders at the UNITED FOR CLIMATE: Sustainability Forum PH 2022 on November 28 at
22 Nov
2022
SM named by Forbes among World’s Best Employers
(22 November 2022, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Investments Corporation has been recognized among Forbes’ sixth annual World’s Best Employers in partnership with market research company Statista published in October. This
16 Nov
2022
The World MICE Awards named SMX Convention Center Manila the best convention center in the Philippines for 2022
2022 NOVEMBER, MANILA – SMX Convention Center Manila was recently awarded as the Philippines’ Best Convention Center for 2022 at the World MICE Awards. The awards celebrate the excellence of
10 Nov
2022
2GO continues profitable course in Q3 2022
(10 Nov 2022. Pasay, Philippines) 2GO Group, Inc. (2GO), the country’s leading transportation and logistics service provider and a subsidiary of SM Investments Corporation, delivered back-to-back profitable quarters with strong
09 Nov
2022
SM Investments sustains momentum, net income grows 50% to PHP43 billion in nine months
(09 November 2022, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Investments Corporation reported a consolidated net income of PHP42.9 billion in the January to September period, higher by 50% from PHP28.6 billion in
04 Nov
2022
Horizon Terraces Garden Villas’ Scottsdale: bountiful nature views all around
There is an undeniable charm in mountain living that is unmatched in the lowlands. On a clear day, heralded by a spectacular sunrise, you look out over your spacious balcony
27 Oct
2021
The SEC and sustainable finance
SEC Commissioner Kelvin Lester K. Lee elaborated on their ongoing and planned initiatives to develop sustainable finance market, promote investments in ESG in line with its SuperVision 2025 in the recent GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit.
27 Oct
2021
2GO Travel allows passengers with vaccination cards
2GO Travel, the country’s largest premier sea travel provider said local government units of five destinations in its travel network have relaxed travel restrictions and have simplified entry requirements.
26 Oct
2021
Alfamart opens its first store in Bataan
Alfamart, the first and only Super Minimart chain in the Philippines, recently opened its first store in the province of Bataan. The new location plays a pivotal role in Alfamart’s strategic expansion.
25 Oct
2021
SM, GRI set sustainability agenda
SM Investments Corp. partnered with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in this year’s GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit held on October 21 and 22.
24 Oct
2021
More companies are carving pathways to sustainable business
SM together with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) convened industry leaders and sustainability experts in a forum that tackled important issues and ESG principles as guideposts for enterprise action.
22 Oct
2021
Sustainability will be a must in the new normal
With the tremendous impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on society, businesses are seen to heed the growing demand from consumers for sustainability to show that they care for both the environment and the community they operate in.
22 Oct
2021
Finance sector collaborates with BSP on sustainability guidelines
Financial regulators led by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) are arming banks, financial institutions and corporates with the necessary tools and guidance in the effective management of climate and other environment-related risks.
22 Oct
2021
Corporations feel growing public pressure for sustainability
The pandemic and the climate crisis are increasing the pressure on corporations globally, including the Philippines, to take accountability for their impact on the environment and push for sustainability efforts.
22 Oct
2021
Incentives for banks being eyed – BSP
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is considering giving incentives to banks that adhere to sustainability standards, according to BSP Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier in the recent GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit 2021.
22 Oct
2021
PHL ‘might stand a chance’ on achieving sustainable dev’t goals
During the GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit, the Securities and Exchange Commission enjoined all publicly listed companies to help move the sustainability agenda forward by adopting more sustainability practices.