SM Hotels and Convention Corp. (SMHCC) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Philippine Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development Inc. (PCEPSDI).
Said MOA shows SMHCC’s commitment to promoting sustainable tourism.
SMHCC executive vice-president Peggy Angeles said SMHCC’s partnership with PCEPSDI “solidifies the company’s objective to upgrade our sustainability programs, core practices and internal capacity building by applying SCP practices such as resource efficiency and cleaner production, greening the supply chain and green procurement, and waste management, among others.”
Specifically, SMHCC spearheaded an awareness program on green procurement through a full-day workshop conducted by PCEPSDI attended by a total of 100 top suppliers of Pico de Loro Club, Pico Sands Hotel, Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay Highlands, SM Investments Corp. Procurement Group and SM Retail.
The program aimed to raise awareness on health, environmental, and social impact all over the supply chain.
With additional report from: philstar.com
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