Green Economy News & Updates

The latest press releases, insights, and developments in sustainability solutions and the green economy.

DTI, EF, GGGI solidify partnership for EU-funded Green Economy Programme in the Philippines

March 27, 2025 | Expertise France / GGGI

DTI, EF, GGGI solidify partnership for EU-funded Green Economy Programme in the Philippines

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Expertise France (EF), and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) held the ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) formalizing the collaborative partnership between the three institutions in realizing the European Union-Green Economy Programme in the Philippines (EU-GEPP) StrategicObjective 3 (SO3): Increased involvement of the private and financial sectors into circular, waste-reduction economy.

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EU, DENR led the 2nd Project Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-PH Green Economy Partnership

March 12, 2025 | GIZ, UNDP, Expertise France / GGGI

EU, DENR led the 2nd Project Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-PH Green Economy Partnership

The European Union in the Philippines and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) recently reinforced their collaboration for the EU-PH Green Economy Partnership through the 2nd Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting.

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DENR and EU Conducts Nationwide Public Consultation on the Development of the ERP Procedural Manual

March 06, 2025 | GIZ

DENR and EU Conducts Nationwide Public Consultation on the Development of the ERP Procedural Manual

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB), as part of the European Union - Philippines Green Economy Partnership, gathered key stakeholders in a Nationwide Public Consultation, marking a significant step in implementing the Republic Act 11898, or the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act of 2022.

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Baguio to institute scorecard on circular economy progress

February 18, 2025

Baguio to institute scorecard on circular economy progress

The Baguio City government announced plans to adopt a scorecard system to regularly track and evaluate progress in implementing circular economy initiatives.

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Baguio launches circular economy program

February 02, 2025

Baguio launches circular economy program

A feature on the city’s grassroots launch of its circular economy campaign, highlighting community participation and zero-waste goals in early rollouts.

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European Union Unveils Investment and Business Opportunities at Green Economy Forum

November 27, 2024 | GIZ

European Union Unveils Investment and Business Opportunities at Green Economy Forum

Philippine companies joined European counterparts at the Green Economy Forum aimed at boosting investments and business in circular economy and clean energy. Titled ‘Businesses at the heart of the Green Transition in the Philippines’, the event highlighted the pivotal role of the private sector in the country’s transition to a green economy.

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