GC, FPH, DEPDev conduct GHG accounting workshop for businesses, civil society organizations

Green Convergence (GC) and First Philippine Holdings (FPH), through its Ako Ang Bukas (AAB) Advocacy Program, held a greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting workshop for businesses and civil society organizations (CSOs) on October 16, 2025, at Discovery Suites in Ortigas Center, Pasig City. The workshop was co-organized with the environmental technical...

GC, First Gen conduct GHG inventory workshop for several LGUs in Northcentral Luzon

Green Convergence (GC), in partnership with First Gen’s Corporate Social Responsibility Group and through the Ako Ang Bukas (AAB) Advocacy Program, held a greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory workshop on October 20, 2025, at the First Gen Hydro Power Plant in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija. The workshop was held for the development...

Climate change, carbon footprint calculation seminar-workshop concludes, ecological literacy highlighted

Green Convergence (GC), through its Ako Ang Bukas (AAB) Advocacy Program, concluded the seminar-workshop on greenhouse gas (GHG) themed “Climate Change and Your Carbon Footprint” on September 29, at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila. The first session was held last July 21, 2025. Opening the session, Senior...

GC, AKP, NMP spearhead climate change, carbon footprint calculation seminar-workshop

In conjunction with the “Katumbalikwasan” exhibit, Green Convergence (GC), through its Ako Ang Bukas (AAB) Advocacy Program, kickstarted the first seminar-workshop session on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting titled “Climate Change and Your Carbon Footprint” last July 21, 2025, at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila. GC President Victoria...

GC, AAB continue decarbonization efforts with FPH through GHG accounting seminar-workshop

Green Convergence (GC), through its Ako Ang Bukas (AAB) Advocacy Program, held a seminar-workshop on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting for the First Philippine Holdings (FPH) suppliers last June 16, 2025 at the Rockwell Business Center in Pasig City, with around 300 participants in attendance. In his opening remarks, FPH and...

Green Convergence, AAB hold GHG calculation seminar-workshop with PBSP

Green Convergence, in collaboration with Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP), held a seminar-workshop on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting titled “Watt’s Up?: The Basics of Green Energy and Decarbonization” last May 28, 2025 at Citynet Central in Mandaluyong City. The event was held in line with PBSP’s decarbonization efforts. As...

Knowing your carbon footprint is a leap towards climate neutrality

Are you aware of how much your carbon footprint is? In this era of global boiling, the buzzword is to reduce carbon footprint to counter climate change, hence the many carbon footprint calculators that have rolled out all across the worldwide web. But what is “carbon footprint” and why do...

Journey to Decarbonization: First Gen, Green Convergence spearhead GHG calculator workshop

Green Convergence’s Ako Ang Bukas (AAB) Program led the workshop on the use of the entity level greenhouse gas (GHG) calculator in a forum organized by the First Gen Corporation titled The Green Shift: Mapping Your Decarbonization Journey on Wednesday, March 12, at the Rockwell Business Center in Pasig...

Quantum Leap to Climate Neutrality’: What it means and how we can achieve it

“Sustainable,” “eco-friendly,” “environment-safe”—these and more are terms that we often hear when we talk about the positive ways to quell the worsening climate change. Then, we are often told to reduce, reuse, recycle, plant more trees, pick up the trash on the floor, and many more practices that can...

Christmas is just around the corner. Are you still thinking of ways to celebrate the holidays the sustainable and eco-friendly way? Ako Ang Bukas (AAB) encourages you to try these seven ways to spend Christmas without the environmental guilt! Get crafty with old papers The practice of recycling old papers is...

HSBC Philippines: 2024 Sustainability Forum

Building resilient supply chains through emission measurement Topic Speaker Related References Emission Measurement – The Foundation of Sustainability Benjamin Soh Founder & Managing Director ESGpedia Calculator Workshop – Ako Ang Bukas Movement by Green Convergence Philippines Agnes De Jesus Head of Business Task Force   Milagros Serrana Project Leader NOTE: To respect the intellectual property rights of Green Convergence, please acknowledge them in your organization’s reports. The PLDT Story:...

Infopro Business Solutions Inc.- IBSI Training

Emcee: Mr. Clifford Serrano, First Philippine Holdings, Inc. Welcome Remarks: Mr. Ernie Imperial, First Philippine Holdings, Inc. Introduction and the 7 EPs: Dr. Angelina Galang, Convenor of Ako ang Bukas AAB GHG Calculator Background: Ms. Agnes De Jesus, Head of Business Task Force, AAB AAB GHG Calculator Workshop: Ms. Milagros Serrana, Project Leader,...

DENR-PENRO Cavite Training Program

After the First Balfour deep dive training course on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting for its current suppliers, another successful session done at DENR-PENRO Cavite. Program of activities: Welcome Remarks ...Ma. Joy Grace Sazon-Chief, Management Services Message ...Januel R. Peras-OIC, PENRO Message & Orientation to the workshop … Angelina P. Galang, Ph. D.-Program Director,...

First Balfour Suppliers Training Program

Starting the session were Green Convergence Convenor Dr. Angelina Galang, Executive Director Ma. Teresa Oliva , and Project Leader Milagros Serrana who first discussed the seven environmental principles namely Balance of Nature, Diversity and Stability, Interdependence, Change, Materials Cycles, Finiteness of Resources, and Stewardship. These principles were laid down...