
Private sector urged to unite, combat climate change
The private sector should work closely to hasten the adoption of environmentally friendly solutions that will have a positive impact on both catastrophe prevention and climate change, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Antonia Loyzaga said on Thursday, Dec. 22.

“I urge those present here today to not only look to energy efficiency – the shifts to renewable energy and resource efficiency, and establishing your process and product contributions to the circular economy – but to internalize the role of nature in adapting to climate change and its critical importance to disaster risk reduction,” she said in her keynote address at the “Sustainability Forum PH: United for Climate” held recently in Mani