Globe honored for environmental sustainability efforts
The Green Gala recognition hails Globe’s strategic shift to renewable energy and deployment of over 9,000 green network solutions, including solar hybrid gensets and onsite solar panels
Daily TribuneThe Green Gala recognition hails Globe’s strategic shift to renewable energy and deployment of over 9,000 green network solutions, including solar hybrid gensets and onsite solar panels
Marichelle ‘Mache’ Torres-Ackerman, ambassador, chairperson of Climate Change Commission Week and chairperson/founder of the Green Gala Awards; Pete Fernandez, climate action lead, sustainability and social responsibility, Globe; Cloyd Masaudling, strategy project management officer, Globe; and Albert dela Cruz, Climate Change commissioner.
Leading digital solutions platform Globe was recently recognized by the Climate Change Commission and Rotary Club of Makati Business District at the prestigious Green Gala Awards for its exemplary work in the development and diffusion of environment-friendly technologies.
The Green Gala Awards, part of the Climate Change Week celebration, recognizes corporations, organizations and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and dedication toward creating a greener and more sustainable world.
"This esteemed recognition at the Green Gala Awards reflects Globe's steadfast dedication to environmental sustainability. We would like to thank Climate Change Commissioner Albert dela Cruz and the Rotary Club of Makati Business District for this recognition," said Yoly Crisanto, chief sustainability and corporate communications officer of the Globe Group.
"We are wholeheartedly committed to transforming our network operations toward becoming more eco-friendly, aligning our efforts with the government's Climate Action targets. Our initiatives are in support of the global ambition of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050," she added.
By continuously innovating and investing in sustainable technologies, Globe is making a significant, tangible impact in the global fight against climate change.
The award hails Globe's strategic shift to renewable energy and deployment of over 9,000 green network solutions, including solar hybrid gensets and onsite solar panels, as well as the use of intelligent monitoring systems for energy efficiency.
These initiatives not only improve operational efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but also demonstrate the company's leadership in integrating sustainable business practices.
Globe's commitment extends to its supply chain, where it encourages partners, vendors and suppliers to adopt sustainable practices as its supply chain, has been a key enabler in helping the company be recognized as the "Most Sustainability Driven Network in the Philippines". This holistic approach ensures that environmental sustainability is ingrained in every aspect of the company's operations.
Marichelle "Mache" Torres-Ackerman, ambassador, chairperson of Climate Change Commission Week and chairperson/founder of the Green Gala Awards, noted the significance of Globe's achievements.
"Globe's innovative approach to sustainability sets a benchmark for other corporations. Their dedication to developing and implementing environment-friendly technologies is crucial in our collective effort to combat climate change. The Green Gala Awards are proud to recognize such trailblazing efforts that inspire and lead the way toward a sustainable future," she said.
The Climate Change Commission is committed to reducing GHG emissions by 75 percent by 2030 as part of the country's Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement.
