EDC, Bicol University team up to save threatened tree species
Lopez-led geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) formally inked an agreement with one of Bicol’s premiere universities to rescue and protect priority threatened species in the region under its flagship environment program BINHI. EDC signed a partnership agreement with Bicol University through a virtual ceremony to establish and manage an arboretum, which is a collection […]
EDC partners anew with Silliman University to rescue endangered trees
Lopez-led geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) on October 09 forged another partnership to rescue and secure endangered species in Negros Oriental under its flagship environment program BINHI. EDC formally inked a partnership with the prestigious Silliman University in a virtual Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing ceremony to preserve Philippine threatened tree species by establishing […]
EDC celebrates World Environment Day Online
Lopez-led geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) on Friday joins the world in celebrating World Environment Day as it kicks off its celebration for Philippine Environment Month, with its very own theme “Biodiversity and Resiliency”, despite the on-going threats brought by the corona virus disease (COVID-19). EDC Corporate Social Responsibility and Public Relations Head Atty. […]
EDC, Philippine Army join hands to save vanishing native tree species
The Energy Development Corporation’s (EDC) Bacon-Manito Geothermal Project (BMGP) partnered with the Philippine Army to protect and propagate threatened native trees under EDC’s flagship environmental program, BINHI. EDC-BMGP and the Philippine Army inaugurated the BINHI Arboretum on July 25, 2019 at the Headquarters of the 903rd Infantry (Patriot) Brigade, 9ID, PA in San Rafael, Castilla, […]
BINHI propagates native trees in Nueva Ecija with help of new partners
Geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) partnered with the Philippine Permaculture Association (PPA) and its demo farm, Cabiokid Foundation, Inc., to protect and propagate threatened native trees under EDC’s BINHI program. A total of 152 seedlings from 21 rare and threatened native tree species were planted in the Cabiokid Foundation, Inc. premises in Cabiao, Nueva […]
BINHI joins global effort to save threatened trees
Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), the world’s largest plant conservation network and the secretariat of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has tapped Philippine renewable energy leader and geothermal producer Energy Development Corporation (EDC) as the first and only local partner for its Global Tree Assessment program (GTA). IUCN is the global authority […]
EDC’s BWCP showcased on Boracay’s reopening
Malay, Aklan — More than a hundred visitors celebrated the inauguration of Boracay Wetland Conservation Park (BWCP) on Friday, during the official reopening of Boracay to the public. Guests enjoyed a ribbon-cutting ceremony, guided trail walks with wetland volunteers, wetland and wildlife viewing, and tree planting of some critically endangered native trees. Energy Development Corporation’s […]
Manolo Fortich school, hydropower firm ink pact to help save threatened trees
A school in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, has partnered with hydropower operator FG Bukidnon Power Corporation (FG Bukidnon) in implementing a project to save and propagate rare and threatened premium native trees. Officials of Damilag Integrated School and FG Bukidnon signed last June 14 in Manolo Fortich a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to formalize their partnership […]
EDC celebrates native tree species for Environment Month and Philippine Arbor Day
It can’t be argued that trees, while they provide us with invaluable benefits, are often taken for granted. June is celebrated as the Philippine Environment Month. Coinciding with this, June 25th is celebrated every year as Philippine Arbor Day, a day dedicated to planting and caring for trees. The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) takes this […]
Miriam College Supports the Propagation of Premium Threatened Native Trees
Miriam College, a premier Filipino Catholic education institution, has teamed up with geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation’s (EDC) BINHI program to preserve premium threatened native tree species. A total of 25 trees from 11 different native tree species were planted in the Mini Forest Park located in Miriam College’s Loyola Heights campus in Quezon City […]
