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DENR pushes forward with blue carbon roadmap; mangrove experts weigh in

Scientists believe that blue carbon projects could be a 'game-changer for mangrove conservation and restoration in the country.'

Explainer: What the Philippines needs to know about carbon markets

A new study reveals that design flaws in carbon market systems may prevent them from truly protecting biodiversity.

Sustina Trustee Carlo Chen-Delantar named World Economic Forum Young Global Leader

He is the first from the venture capital sector with a dedicated sustainability mandate to join the Young Global Leaders community.

Join Sustina at Earth Week Happy Hours on April 25

This Earth Day, we're skipping the panel. Five planeteers, five organizations, one big mixer.

‘Not just trees along the shore’: Highlights from the Philippine Mangrove Conference

After a five-year hiatus, the Philippine Mangrove Conference returned to assess a decade of commitments and forge a clearer path toward coastal resilience.

Her sister was a force of nature. Berta Lopez is the tide.

Berta Lopez once thought she did not fit the mold of an environmentalist. Seven years into leading the ABS-CBN Foundation, she's stopped asking if she qualifies.

Women founders are invited to join Nüshu Network’s SHELeads: Sustina is giving away one free slot

SHELeads is a virtual leadership program designed to help women entrepreneurs build resilient enterprises and prepare for growth

She built the town that throws away nothing—these are her notes for the Philippines

As the Philippines transitions to waste-to-energy, Akira Sakano offers hard-won lessons from Japan, the country that went down that path long ago.

Call for Entries: Good Stories Award seeks to award unsung environmentalists

Global Guardians of the SEA opens nominations for its 2026 Good Stories Movement.
A woman sets up a WASH station

How water draws the gender line

Women in the Philippines know their communities' water needs better than anyone. Francelline Jimenez wants them in the room where decisions are made.
Social enterprises under the Nature Nest Accelerator Program pose for a photo

Nature-based solutions take the stage at Villgro’s NatureNest

From syntropic cacao farms to sustainable fishing, nine enterprises showed what it looks like to build a business with nature instead of against it.

Mangroves can’t speak, so she speaks for them

Camille Rivera on the challenges of being a young woman in environmental work, and why empathy is the key to saving ecosystems.