To honor this year's International Day of the Forest, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources promoted several forest-related goods in Bicol.
The local government of a town in Ilocos Norte implemented a "plastic-free holiday," mandating all establishments to minimize the use of plastics at least three times a week.
The forest institute under the Department of Science and Technology pushes the use of bamboo as construction materials to promote more eco-friendly and sustainable materials in future infrastructures.
The Philippine Army initiated a tree-planting activity nationwide in compliance with the president's goal of planting one million trees by the end of his term.