WEEK 14-15

TECHNOLOGY & SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

refer to the ecological complications that influence the health of an environment or system, often influenced by human factors.

ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2000

aims to adopt a systematic, comprehensive, and ecological solid waste management program

REPUBLIC ACT 8749

CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1999

CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1999

aims to achieve and maintain clean air

REPUBLIC ACT 9003

ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2000

REPUBLIC ACT 6969

TOXIC SUBSTANCES, HAZARDOUS AND NUCLEAR WASTE CONTROL ACT OF 1990

SUBSTANCES, HAZARDOUS AND NUCLEAR WASTE CONTROL ACT OF 1990

aims to regulate, restrict, or prohibit the importation, manufacture, processing, sale, distribution, use, and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures

REPUBLIC ACT 9275

PHILIPPINE CLEAN WATER ACT OF 2004

PHILIPPINE CLEAN WATER ACT OF 2004

aims to protect the country's water bodies from pollution from land-based sources

Green Purchasing

Companies source eco-friendly materials and work with sustainable suppliers to reduce environmental impact.

Green Manufacturing

Production processes are optimized to minimize waste, emissions, and energy consumption.

Green Marketing

Firms promote their sustainability efforts transparently to build trust and attract environmentally conscious consumers.

Environmental Motives

Reasons driving firms to act sustainably

Corporate Environmental Strategy

The formal plan addressing environmental issues

Functional Implementation

Concrete actions like green purchasing, manufacturing, and marketing