About PCEPSDI

About Us

Philippine Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development Inc (PCEPSDI) We are a non-stock, non-profit organization duly registered with the Security Exchange Commission of the Philippines. Serving as the administrator of the National Ecolabelling Programme – Green Choice Philippines (NELP-GCP), we are committed to advancing sustainable consumption and production, along with other advocacies linked to sustainable development and environmental protection.

Our primary objective is to nurture a greener and more sustainable society, emphasizing the responsible use of resources and prioritizing environmentally conscious practices. Through the National Eco Labelling Programme – Green Choice Philippines, we actively contribute to fostering a community that values and implements practices contributing to the well-being of our environment.

Our Programmes

WHO ARE WE?

Our Goals

Promoting sustainable production and consumption is crucial for building a sustainable society. By adopting environmentally responsible practices, we can mitigate the adverse effects of human activities on the planet and work towards a harmonious coexistence with nature.

Enhancing environmental awareness is a key step in this journey. By fostering concerns for the environment, we empower individuals to make informed choices that contribute to sustainability. This involves educating the public about the ecological footprint of various products and encouraging responsible consumer behavior.

Conducting and supporting research and developmental activities on the environmental impact of production and consumption patterns are essential. This research provides valuable insights into the ecological consequences of different practices, helping us refine and optimize our approaches to minimize environmental harm.

Collaborating with the government and other interested groups is critical in shaping the regulatory framework necessary for environmental protection and conservation. Through joint efforts, we can develop and implement policies, laws, and regulations that promote sustainable practices and hold accountable those who negatively impact the environment.

Furthermore, establishing alliances with like-minded organizations, as well as the public and private sectors, is vital for creating a collective impact. By working together, we can pool resources, share knowledge, and implement initiatives that not only promote sustainability but also enhance the overall quality of life for communities.

OUR EXPERTISE

Join us in shaping a thriving and resilient society where sustainable consumption and production, along with our expertise in Sustainable Consumption and Production, Business and Environment, Manufacturing Industry, Sustainable Energy, Forestry and Agriculture, Sustainable Tourism, Climate Change, and Circular Economy, serve as the bedrock of a brighter future. Contact us today to embark on this transformative journey towards a sustainable and prosperous world.

Sustainable Consumption and Production
At PCEPSDI, our expertise lies in empowering individuals, communities, and industries to embrace responsible consumption patterns and eco-friendly produc tion methods. With our team of dedicated specialists, we conduct thorough analyses of consumption habits, develop effective strategies to reduce waste and emissions and provide guidance on sustainable product design and manufacturing processes. By embracing the principles of Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP), we strive to foster a circular economy, combat climate change, and preserve our planet’s resources for future generations.

Business and Environment
Our expert services enable businesses to thrive while prioritizing environmental conservation. We offer strategic analysis and tailored solutions that guide companies toward eco-friendly practices, carbon footprint reduction, and sustainable business models. We help businesses enhance resource efficiency, minimize waste, and promote responsible supply chain management through comprehensive assessments, innovative solutions, and actionable recommendations. By integrating environmental stewardship into business operations, we create a world where profitability and sustainability go hand in hand.

Manufacturing Industry
Our core expertise lies in enabling manufacturing enterprises to operate with a strong commitment to sustainability and responsibility. Our specialized services are geared towards elevating resource efficiency, minimizing environmental footprints, and championing sustainable manufacturing approaches. In close partnership with our clients, we pinpoint opportunities for enhancement, craft customized strategies, and introduce eco-conscious technologies and methodologies. Whether it’s streamlining energy usage, incorporating circular economy concepts, or adhering to Green Choice Philippines (GCP) and Green Public Procurement (GPP) principles, we steer manufacturers towards a future firmly rooted in sustainability.

Sustainable Energy
Our expertise encompasses comprehensive energy assessments, customized renewable energy solutions, and strategic guidance on energy efficiency. We analyze energy needs, design tailored systems, and assist in the implementation of solar, wind, and other sustainable energy technologies. By harnessing the power of sustainable energy, we mitigate climate change, enhance energy security, and promote a greener and more resilie nt world.

Forestry and Agriculture
Our expert services focus on sustainable land management, biodiversity conservation, and enhancing productivity while preserving natural resources. We collaborate with stakeholders, including private companies, government agencies, farmers, foresters, and landowners, to develop and implement sustainable farming and forestry techniques. Through assessments, training programs, and customized solutions, we empower stakeholders to adopt agroforestry systems, practice sustainable land use, and implement nature-based solutions.

Sustainable Tourism
We specialize in promoting responsible and sustainable practices in the tourism industry, creating a harmonious balance between visitor experiences, cultural preservation, and environmental conservation. Our expert services include developing sustainable tourism strategies, providing guidance on destination management, and fostering community engagement. Through assessments, capacity-building programs, and stakeholder collaboration, we assist destinations and tourism businesses in minimizing their environmental impact, preserving cultural heritage, and promoting social inclusivity.

Climate Change
We specialize in developing innovative solutions and fostering collective action to mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts. Our expert services encompass comprehensive climate assessments, strategic planning, and implementation of sustainable practices across sectors. Through research and advocacy, we raise awareness about climate change causes and consequences while promoting the adoption of low-carbon technologies and renewable energy sources. We collaborate with governments, businesses, and communities to develop climate resilience strategies, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainable development.

Circular Economy
We specialize in capacity building on green procurement with both public and private sectors, promoting and implementing circular economy principles to drive sustainable and resource-efficient practices. Our expert services focus on transforming linear systems into circular models that eliminate waste, promote reuse, and maximize resource value. Through assessments, design thinking, and stakeholder engagement, we assist businesses and communities in transitioning to circular business models and practices. We collaborate with industries to optimize material flows, develop closed-loop supply chains, and promote product lifecycle extension through repair, refurbishment, and recycling.

Services

Market-Based Analyses Studies

Our Market-Based Analyses Studies service drives sustainable development and environmental protection by providing comprehensive assessments of market dynamics, identifying opportunities for sustainable practices, and offering strategic recommendations. Our expert team conducts in-depth analyses that assess the economic viability and feasibility of sustainable initiatives, including renewable energy projects, eco-tourism ventures, and circular economy initiatives. By integrating economic, social, and environmental factors, we empower stakeholders to make informed decisions that balance profitability and sustainability, paving the way for a more sustainable future.
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Criteria Development

As an NGO committed to environmental protection, our specialized Criteria Development service focuses on creating robust and comprehensive criteria for decision-making, policy development, and sustainable project evaluations. Through stakeholder engagement, research, and analysis, we identify key criteria that promote environmental integrity, social equity, and economic viability. Working closely with government agencies, businesses, and communities, we tailor criteria to their specific needs, ensuring transparency, accountability, and measurable outcomes. Whether developing criteria for green building certifications, sustainable supply chains, or environmental impact assessments, our team of specialists fosters sustainable development and protects natural resources through the creation of effective frameworks

Policy Research

Our Policy Research service encompasses comprehensive research, data analysis, and policy assessments to provide valuable insights and recommendations to policymakers, government agencies, and stakeholders. Through in-depth studies on environmental and sustainability issues, such as climate change, biodiversity conservation, and waste management, we contribute to the development of robust policy frameworks and regulatory measures. By creating a policy environment that promotes sustainable practices, protects ecosystems, and ensures resilience, we strive for a prosperous and sustainable future for the Philippines.

Capacity-Building/Training Services

With our customized capacity-building and training services, we empower diverse stakeholders to address sustainability challenges and drive positive change. Our expert trainers deliver tailored programs, workshops, and training sessions on topics including sustainable practices, environmental management, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and biodiversity conservation. Through interactive and engaging sessions, we enhance awareness, build technical capacities, foster collaboration, and inspire action toward sustainable solutions. Whether you are a government agency, private company, or civil society organization, our capacity-building and training Services equip you with the tools and expertise to make a lasting impact on the environment and promote sustainable development.

Event Organizing

As an NGO dedicated to promoting sustainable practices, we specialize in planning and organizing impactful events that raise awareness, facilitate knowledge exchange, and inspire action toward environmental protection and sustainable development. Our experienced event organizers collaborate closely with clients to conceptualize and execute conferences, seminars, workshops, and exhibitions aligned with specific themes and objectives. Guided by sustainable event management principles, we incorporate eco-friendly practices such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, sustainable catering, and carbon offsetting. Through our well-organized events, we create engaging platforms that contribute to a more sustainable future..

Partner Companies

Eco-Innovations Consultancy, Inc. (EICI)

Eco-Innovations Consultancy, Inc. (EICI) is a leading consultancy firm committed to sustainability. They offer a wide range of expert services tailored to help businesses, organizations, and communities adopt eco-friendly practices for a greener and more sustainable future. With their team of experienced professionals, EICI guides clients in implementing sustainable consumption and production methods, enhancing resource efficiency, and incorporating renewable energy technologies. Their goal is to collaborate with partners to make a meaningful impact on environmental stewardship and create a more resilient society. Click here to learn more about them [eici.org.ph].

Sustainable Consumption and Production Green Technology

SCP Green Tech is a company dedicated to bridging the gap between industries seeking environmental efficiency and businesses offering cutting-edge green technologies.With a clear vision of fostering sustainable practices, SCP Green Tech focuses on addressing the challenges industries face in accessing eco-friendly solutions. They understand that lack of access to green technology can hinder environmental progress, which is why they specialize in linking businesses with solar, wastewater treatment, and recycling technology providers. SCP Green Tech actively engages with businesses seeking green technology, understanding their specific needs and sustainability goals. Simultaneously, they collaborate with a network of environmentally conscious businesses, including fabricators, environmental planners, and technology manufacturers, to offer an array of green solutions. By providing these essential linkages, SCP Green Tech plays a pivotal role in promoting environmental efficiency and advancing the adoption of sustainable practices across industries. Their efforts contribute to a more eco-friendly and resilient future, where businesses thrive while minimizing their impact on the environment.

Green Choice Trading

Green Choice Trading is dedicated to promoting and facilitating green procurement practices. With a mission to drive sustainable consumption and production, Green Choice Trading specializes in engaging and selling a diverse range of eco-friendly products. Their product marketing-heavy approach ensures that businesses and consumers have easy access to a wide selection of green products that align with environmental stewardship. By fostering the adoption of green procurement practices, Green Choice Trading plays a vital role in encouraging responsible consumption and supporting businesses in their journey towards a more sustainable future.