Companies are again being reminded to register their Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs on or before the February 12 deadline to avoid potential compliance violations, which carry hefty consequences. The…
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has added more features and functionalities to its new Online Registration and Update System (ORUS), a web-based system designed to give taxpayers a convenient…
Plastic substitutes present companies the opportunity to address environmental compliance issues and find new income streams as the world bears down on plastic usage amid rising levels of global pollution,…
The country aims to develop skills frameworks for more sectors as it further works to upskill and reskill its workforce and avoid mismatch between skills and jobs. Department of Trade…
A new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is pushing for efforts to support green businesses in Asia and the Pacific to address climate change as the environmental market…
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has called on the government to prioritize the recovery of small businesses as it continues to address the economic scarring from the…
In my article in this column at the beginning of the year, I mentioned about the pending bills on taxation that are worthy of consideration and support. These include the…
Beauty brands can lean into the space to capture more consumers where they are spending time as gaming gains traction with over 3.24 billion gamers nationwide, according to trend forecaster…
The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) said obliged enterprises need to submit their Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs by February 12, 2023 and pay the proposed interim fees and charges. Lawyer…
Companies are advised to become well informed on the newly released implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act of 2022, the milestone environmental law that…