US EditionAZ Company Aims to Help Reduce Single-Use Waste
- The SM Group is committed to reducing plastic waste through a new working group that supports sustainability initiatives across its businesses, as stated by Timothy Daniels, Head of Investor Relations and Sustainability, SM Investments Corporation.
- In 2024, SM Markets sold 19 million Green Bags, preventing around 42 million plastic bags from being used, demonstrating their efforts to promote eco-friendly practices.
- Watsons Philippines has converted 81% of its stores to paper bags while offering over 2,140 sustainable product options, indicating a strong push towards reducing plastic use.
- SM Prime Holdings has installed 15 designated drop-off points for plastic waste, successfully diverting 63,874 kilograms from landfills, reflecting their commitment to effective waste management strategies.
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SM strengthens its commitment to reduce plastic waste
PASAY CITY, Philippines, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The SM Group is firming up its commitment to reduce plastic waste as a shared responsibility across its business units. Led by its parent company, SM Investments Corporation, the conglomerate recently created…
Tawang DA appeals to people to minimize SUP use
TAWANG, 23 Jul: The Tawang district administration (DA) has appealed to the people of the district to minimize the use of single-use plastic (SUP) carry bags for the sake of the future generations. Addressing a gathering on the occasion of launch of a four-day awareness programme on solid-waste management and ban on SUP carry bags […]
SM strengthens its commitment to reduce plastic waste - PressReach
PASAY CITY, Philippines, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The SM Group is firming up its commitment to reduce plastic waste as a shared responsibility across its business units. Led by its parent company, SM Investments Corporation, the conglomerate recently created a working group committee that convenes and conducts regular dialogues, enjoining SM’s different businesses to incorporate plastic reduction into their respective sustainability roadmaps…
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