Beneath the Smoke: How Public Transport Reliance on Fossil Fuels Harms the Philippines
If you’ve ever spent time in the bustling streets of Metro Manila or the busy roads of Cebu, you’ve likely encountered the fumes and noise of jeepneys, buses, and other fossil fuel-driven vehicles. These iconic forms of public transportation have been the lifeblood of the Philippines for decades, but their heavy reliance on fossil fuels […]
Jeepney Modernisation: Driving Towards a Sustainable Future for Philippine Public Transportation
In the Philippines, jeepneys are more than just a mode of transportation—they are a cultural icon. They’re colourful, often humorously decorated, and they’ve been part of Filipino life for generations. Millions of Filipinos hop on and off these vehicles daily, paying a small fare to get to work, school, and everywhere in between. But despite […]
Embracing Circularity: Addressing Waste Management Challenges in the Philippines through Circular Economy
The Philippines is making strides toward adopting the principles of a circular economy, an economic model designed to minimise waste and maximise resource efficiency. The transition toward circularity is a response to growing environmental concerns and the recognition of economic opportunities offered by this innovative approach. In this edition of Embracing Circularity, we shine the […]
Investing in Change: Indigenous Communities and Climate and Biodiversity Conservation
Impact investing recognises the importance of investing in indigenous communities to promote climate action and biodiversity conservation.
Investing in Change: Exploring the Different Kinds of Impact Investing
There are many ways to invest in change. Arowana Impact Capital explores the different kinds of impact investing making a mark in the world.
Investing in Change: What is Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)?
Is impact investing the same as socially responsible investing (SRI)? Arowana Impact Capital breaks down the differences between the two investment approaches.