Wednesday, February 19, 2025

MMDA-Robinsons MMRF Launch Collects Over Two Thousand Kilograms of Recyclables in Muntinlupa

300 attendees including valued members of the Muntinlupa City Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) actively participated in the launch of the Mobile Materials Recovery Facility (MMRF) in Barangay Sucat, Muntinlupa City demonstrating strong community support for responsible waste management. During the event, a total of 2,272.2 kilograms of recyclables were collected, with 1,623.2 kilograms sold to a junk shop and 649 kilograms transferred for further processing at the MMDA’s Integrated Solid Waste Management Facility (ISWMF), situated in the Vitas Pumping Station at Tondo, Manila. These efforts highlight the significant impact of community-driven waste recovery and segregation to major close waste stream loops and implement a circular materials recovery system (MRS).

Saturday, February 15, 2025

Landers Superstore Turns Over Keys to Porsche 911 Carrera S and Kia Sonet to the Winners of the Shop & Win Raffle Promo

Landers Superstore Chief Transformation Officer Bill Cummings turns over the key to a brand-new Porsche 911 Carrera S to Ms. Ingrid Rose Panuncialman, a lucky winner from Landers Alabang, during the Grand Shop & Win Raffle Awarding Ceremony.

Landers Superstore, the country’s fastest-growing membership shopping destination, made shopping even more rewarding as it awarded two lucky members with brand-new cars during the Shop & Win Raffle Grand Awarding Ceremony. The event, held on February 13, 2025, at Landers Arca South, marked a thrilling highlight of the brand’s 8th-anniversary celebration.

A Master Carver’s Legacy: Willy Layug’s Mission to Bring Filipino Artistry to the World

Willy Layug, a master sculptor whose works adorn churches and cathedrals worldwide, is revered for his ability to breathe life into religious sculptures. His name has become synonymous with the finest 

Filipino craftsmanship. 

In a small workshop in Betis, Pampanga, the rhythmic sound of chisels meeting wood fills the air, accompanied by the faint scent of varnish and sawdust. This is the world of Willy Layug, a master sculptor whose works adorn churches and cathedrals across the world. Revered for his ability to breathe life into his religious sculptures, Layug’s name has become synonymous with Filipino craftsmanship at its finest. But for the man himself, his legacy extends far beyond the intricate details of his works. It is the people he inspires—the next generation of Filipino artists—that matter most.

Friday, February 14, 2025

Schneider Electric named World’s Most Sustainable Corporation for a second time in Global 100 rankings

Schneider Electric is the first-ever corporation to top Corporate Knights Global 100 twice.

This marks the company’s 14th consecutive year on the list, achieving a top 10 ranking for the 7th time.  

The global recognition highlights Schneider Electric's outstanding efforts in advancing sustainability and innovation in emerging markets worldwide, including the Philippines.

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, was recently recognized as the World’s Most Sustainable Corporation for 2025 by Corporate Knights and is the first-ever company to rank first in the Global 100 twice, having previously earned this distinction in 2021. This global recognition marks Schneider’s long-standing commitment to delivering the best environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts in advancing sustainability and innovation across emerging markets worldwide, including the Philippines.

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Cool comfort made simple with Midea U Window/Split Series

Split-type efficiency. Window-type simplicity.

Midea proudly redefines home appliance innovation with its revolutionary Midea U Window/Split Air Conditioner Series, the first of its kind in the country. This groundbreaking range combines the best of both worlds—offering the comfort and efficiency of split-type units with the simplicity of a window-type design. 

The Midea U Window/Split Air Conditioner sets a new standard for modern cooling solutions, providing Filipinos with unmatched comfort, efficiency, and convenience tailored to urban lifestyles. As part of its commitment to continually enhancing the lives of its customers, Midea is dedicated to making home cooling more accessible, affordable, efficient, and convenient. 

Sunday, February 9, 2025

Stephanie Kienle Gonzalez Redefines Excellence as Toshiba's Takumi Master for Interior Design

Toshiba, world’s leading manufacturer of artisanal home appliance solutions, elevates artistry and innovation to new heights with its Beyond Details initiative—a tribute to purposeful design and cutting-edge technology in the world of home solutions, redefining excellence in every detail.

In 2024, the brand unveiled a groundbreaking product line that harmonizes cutting-edge technology and timeless design, pushing the boundaries of modern home solutions. This year, Toshiba takes this vision to new heights of excellence by formally introducing its Takumi Masters—esteemed individuals recognized for their dedication to their craft, exceptional achievements, and commitment to a greater purpose.

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Schneider Electric has contributed to restoring Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

  • Schneider Electric donated state-of-the-art solutions for energy management and facility security.
  • This symbolic act demonstrates Schneider Electric's ability to mobilize resources for a multi-secular historic monument.
  • The success of this project is a result of ingenious solutions used to address logistics and complex constraints encountered on site.

Rueil-Malmaison (France) – Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, recently contributed, by means of donations, to the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The donated solutions have made it possible to secure and monitor the site's electrical facilities. The company’s Building Management System (BMS) is able to manage and optimize the monument's energy consumption, incorporating 21st century innovations into a cathedral that represents a high point in medieval art, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991.

Schneider Electric contributed, by means of donations, to the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The donated solutions have made it possible to secure and monitor the site's electrical facilities.