EDC inaugurates new automated nurseries to propagate endangered native trees
Launched in 2008, the Energy Development Corporation (EDC) BINHI Greening Legacy program aims to restore 1,000 hectares of denuded forests and bring back the abundance of our premium threatened native tree species within 10 years. Unlike any other corporate environmental programs, BINHI is the only one undertaking the propagation of these native trees. After the […]
EDC and the Lopez Museum partner for the BINHI Tree for the Future Book
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) partnered with the Eugenio Lopez Foundation, Inc. (ELFI) through the Lopez Museum for the sale of its BINHI Tree for the Future book. The book chronicles the journey of the BINHI team to search and rescue 96 threatened native tree species. The partnership enables continuous reproduction of the book through […]
Ten native tree species up for species upgrade
Tall with beautiful and bold yellow flowers, the Bagoadlau (Xanthostemon philippinensis) is a sight to behold. Found in the forests of Aurora, Camarines Sur, Samar, and Surigao del Sur, it is the hardest and densest of ironwoods, best used for construction. It is also one of the many tree species endemic to the Philippines. Unfortunately, […]
Cebu Partnerships
Geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC), through its BINHI project, aims to save and preserve more endangered premium Philippine tree species. EDC has signed a partnership commitment with multiple Cebu organizations to propagate these species in Cebu. The partnerships were made official during the signing of the partnership agreement during the second Philippine Environment Summit […]
