Limited number of copies have been printed in support of SM Prime’s sustainability efforts. A digital copy of the manual will be made available for download. The SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) campaign for a Waste-Free Future and its Recyclable, Disposable, Compostable, or RDC model aims to make segregation simple, easy, and actionable. InContinue reading “SM Prime Launches Manual for a Waste-Free Future”
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SM Prime reinforces the SM Green Movement: Simple Acts, shared & lasting impact for a greener tomorrow
As environmental challenges continue to grow, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. believes that the journey to a better future is built on the mindful choices we make each day and the stronger communities we form when we act together. This is the heart of the SM Green Movement, SM Prime’s sustainability initiative and call to actionContinue reading “SM Prime reinforces the SM Green Movement: Simple Acts, shared & lasting impact for a greener tomorrow”
SM Prime’s Hans Sy champions private sector leadership in disaster resilience at UNDRR Global Platform 2025
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) Executive Committee Chairman Hans Sy reaffirmed the vital role of the private sector in disaster risk reduction (DRR) during the 2025 Global Platform of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), held in Geneva, Switzerland. Representing the Philippine private sector at the Ministerial Roundtable on “Accelerating FinancingContinue reading “SM Prime’s Hans Sy champions private sector leadership in disaster resilience at UNDRR Global Platform 2025”
Strengthening disaster preparedness: SM makes the Incident Command System possible
SM Supermalls conducts Incident Command System workshops to strengthen emergency response through structure, coordination, and accountability. In a country like the Philippines, where typhoons, earthquakes, and other natural calamities are part of the norm, resilience is not just a necessity but a way of life. Ranked consistently high in the World Risk Index due toContinue reading “Strengthening disaster preparedness: SM makes the Incident Command System possible”
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, andContinue reading “SM Supermalls’ ‘Trash to Cash’ initiative empowers communities to build a waste-free future”
SM Prime champions sustainability with Water for Tomorrow Campaign
Access to clean and potable water is one of today’s most pressing challenges, with rapid urbanization and population growth straining freshwater resources. United Nations (UN)-Water emphasizes that effective water management is crucial for society and the environment. SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), a leading integrated property developer in Southeast Asia, has prioritized water conservationContinue reading “SM Prime champions sustainability with Water for Tomorrow Campaign”
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 ofContinue 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 fromContinue reading “From Bin it Right to #SMWasteFreeFuture: How SM minimizes landfill impact”
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 privateContinue 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 byContinue reading “Built to protect: SM Prime’s flood mitigation strategy”
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