June 26, 2021
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Coca-Cola signs MOA with City of Manila for plastic bottle collection and recycling
MANILA, Philippines — Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. (CCBPI), the bottling arm of Coca-Cola in the country, has signed a memorandum of agreement…
May 4, 2021
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NutriAsia and Del Monte then partnered with Envirotech Waste Recycling, Inc a local company with ground-breaking technology to upcycle the collected plastic waste into the furnishings.
Keeping with its advocacies of helping Filipino communities in need and minimizing the impact of plastic waste, NutriAsia, Inc. and Del Monte…
April 29, 2021
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NutriAsia, Del Monte donate upcycled school chairs under Share-A-Chair initiative
NutriAsia, Inc. and Del Monte Philippines, Inc. have partnered together to donate upcycled plastic school chairs to several public elementary schools in…
March 22, 2021
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Brew a Cup, Build a Future
Striving to find ways to care for the environment has always been important to us at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®.…
January 11, 2021
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Turning plastic waste into school chairs
Filipinos use around 212 million sachets and shopping bags every day. These numbers reflect the country’s dependence on single-use plastics. The situation has not…
October 6, 2019
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A recycling company in the Philippines is converting plastic waste into building materials
Envirotech Waste Recycling collects plastic trash such as candy wrappers, shopping bags, plastic straws, shampoo sachets, junk food packaging and converts them…
October 5, 2019
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We ReUse Your ReFuse
This is the story of a man who turns 30 kilograms of plastic into a school chair! He is not a wizard…
September 1, 2019
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Young engineer wastes no time in reusing refuse
DAVAO CITY—A new partnership here between a shopping mall and a branded-consumer food and beverage product firm would re-channel the wastage of…
July 24, 2019
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BUILDING SOMETHING FROM TRASH: THIS COMPANY IN DAVAO RECYCLES PLASTICS INTO FURNITURE AND MORE
A company in Davao found a way to make use of single-use plastics that are thrown out as garbage. Envirotech Waste Recycling,…
June 6, 2019
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Filipino Engineer Uses Recycled Plastic Waste to Create Chairs for Schoolchildren
Filipino engineer Winchester Lemen is a mechanical engineer from the southern Philippines and runs Envirotech Waste Recycling to turn plastic garbage into…
January 7, 2019
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The genius in plastic recycling
HIS story of recycling trashed plastics and making these into colorful school chairs went the rounds in social media as it grabbed…
December 17, 2018
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From plastic wastes to useful chairs
DAVAO CITY, Dec.17 (PIA) — Addressing shortage of school chairs and disposing plastic wastes are answered in one solution. It is by…
November 18, 2018
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Recycling firm to launch prefabricated houses made from plastic waste
DAVAO CITY — Winder Recycling Co. is preparing to roll out prefabricated houses made from plastic waste by next year, according to…
August 26, 2016
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DCWD employees innovate seedlings shelter
Employees of Davao City Water District stepped up efforts to support the water utility’s annual celebration of July as Recycling Month. Through…
September 15, 2012
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Davao City’s recycled plastics king
He still remembers his father telling him that one day, he will become the next biggest plastics manufacturer in the country. Winchester…