{"id":11976,"date":"2025-09-12T22:23:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T14:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skinny-green-hippopotamus.82-197-71-20.cpanel.site\/?p=11976"},"modified":"2025-09-12T22:24:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T14:24:51","slug":"11976-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalmanila.net\/?p=11976","title":{"rendered":"SM Prime reinforces the SM Green Movement: Simple Acts, shared & lasting impact for a greener tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As environmental challenges continue to grow, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. believes that the journey to a better future is built on the mindful choices we make each day and the stronger communities we form when we act together.<\/span><\/p>\n

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This is the heart of the <\/span>SM Green Movement<\/span>, SM Prime\u2019s sustainability initiative and call to action for communities across the country. Born during the height of the pandemic, the Green Movement began with personal stories\u2014employees choosing to reduce waste, conserve water, and use energy responsibly, even while under lockdown. These simple acts planted the seeds for something bigger: a movement that brings together the company, communities, and the country in pursuit of shared prosperity and a more climate-resilient future.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Focusing on waste, water, and energy, the SM Green Movement <\/b>translates ambitious sustainability goals into everyday practices.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bin it right! SM Cares promotes proper waste segregation with clearly marked bins for recyclables, disposables, and compostables\u2014helping communities take part in building a waste-free\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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At the Mall of Asia Complex, water trucks carrying 100% recycled water help keep the property\u2019s greenery thriving while promoting responsible water use. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

It inspires suppliers, partner-tenants, residents, guests, and mallgoers alike to play their part in shaping greener, more livable cities. Each initiative is anchored on SM Prime\u2019s mission: to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040, advance water stewardship, and work towards a waste-free future.<\/span><\/p>\n

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“The SM Green Movement is our way of showing care\u2014care for our planet, and care for the people who live in it,” <\/i>said SM Supermalls Executive Vice President for Marketing Joaquin San Agustin. <\/span>\u201cWe\u2019re not just building malls, homes, or offices\u2014we\u2019re building opportunities for everyone to be part of the solution. And the best part is, it starts with what we do every day.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n

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Collaboration That Drives Real Change<\/span><\/p>\n

At the core of the Green Movement is a belief in the power of partnership. Lasting change is not a solo endeavor\u2014it thrives through collaboration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

SM Prime continues to work hand-in-hand with local government units, NGOs, schools, community groups, and individuals to co-create solutions that meet both environmental needs and everyday realities.<\/span><\/p>\n

“Our strength as a company comes from our ability to mobilize people around a common cause,\u201d<\/i> said San Agustin. \u201cThe SM Green Movement is all about collective impact. Every bottle recycled, every drop of water saved, every watt conserved adds up.\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

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At SM City Baguio, water is given a second life. Its water treatment facility helps conserve this vital resource while supporting a greener, more resilient future.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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A Movement for Generations to Come<\/span><\/p>\n

Today, the SM Green Movement is a growing platform for advocacy and action. With every new story, every new supporter, and every green step taken, SM Prime is helping to reframe sustainability as something within reach of every Filipino.<\/span><\/p>\n

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With a 3.785-Megawatt peak (MWp) solar power capacity, the SM City Fairview solar photovoltaic (PV) system has 6,882 solar modules over a total area of 4.3 hectares, currently making it the largest rooftop solar PV system on a commercial building in the country.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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About the SM Green Movement:<\/span><\/p>\n

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is one of the largest integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, committed to creating sustainable, innovative, and inclusive spaces for Filipinos. Guided by its vision of building a better future, SM Prime develops malls, residences, offices, hotels, and leisure properties that support the growth of communities across the Philippines.<\/span><\/p>\n

Through the SM Green Movement, SM Prime champions sustainability by focusing on waste management, water stewardship, and energy efficiency for lasting impact. The movement empowers individuals, families, and communities to take part in simple acts that create shared prosperity for generations to come.<\/span><\/p>\n

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