Geneva, Switzerland – Building on the statements of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez at the opening plenary session where he emphasized the three priorities of the Philippines for MC12 (food and agriculture, trade and health, and fisheries subsidies), DTI Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo spoke at the closed-door ministerial session of the continue reading : PH joins other WTO members in pushing for solution to challenges facing the Multilateral Trading System
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX) virtually signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to collaborate in achieving the goal of diverting post-consumer plastic from landfills and oceans through responsible collection and processing. The virtual signing was held last 27 August 2021. The signing of the MOA was led by continue reading : DTI partners with PCX to adopt more sustainable practices on plastic use
[Acknowledgments] Today, we just signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that is crucial to sustainability and involves a vital aspect of productivity and growth. This Agreement with the Plastic Credit Exchange or PCX will encourage our business sector to take responsibility for the plastic wastes that their products generate, reduce their own carbon footprint, and continue reading : Message of Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, DTI-PCX Virtual MOA Signing
Ladies and gentlemen, magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. We are glad to see our many partners, especially Coca-Cola Philippines, here at the launch of the Tatak: Matatag na Negosyo (TMN) movement, which would ensure the sustainability of our micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Growing from the “Rebuilding Sari-Sari Stores Through Access to Resources continue reading : Message of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez, Tatak: Matatag na Negosyo Launch
Economic Ministers from the 10 ASEAN Member States (AMS) met through video conference on 2-3 March 2021 to discuss implementation of initiatives that will further the region’s post-pandemic economic recovery efforts. As this year’s ASEAN Chair, Brunei Darussalam leads the setting of their priority economic deliverables (PEDs). These focus on three strategic thrusts—Recovery, Digitalization, and continue reading : ASEAN Economic Ministers gear for post-pandemic recovery
27 August 2020 | The world’s current problem in plastic waste is escalating. To help solve this problem, some brands and more consumers are limiting their consumption of single-use plastic items.
16 June 2020 | The Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB), citing international market intelligence company Mintel trends report, has advised food and drink companies to focus on sustainability as consumers will advocate for companies that pursue the triple bottom line—people, profit and planet.