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25/09/2006 : Unilever Philippines was recently awarded the Environmental Excellence prize of the Asian CSR Awards 2006 for having successfully implemented its solid waste management project dubbed Project Eliminate.

ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD

The award was presented by the Asian Institute of Management - Ramon V. del Rosario Sr. Center for Corporate Responsibility and PHINMA. Photo shows Her Excellency Corazon C. Aquino, former President of the Philippines together with (from left) Francis G. Estrada, president of Asian Institute of Management; Oscar S. Hilado, chairman of PHINMA;  Hector Vigo, vice president for Supply Chain  of Unilever Philippines; Ramon R. del Rosario, president & CEO PHINMA; and Prof. Felipe B. Alfonso, vice chairman - board of trustees of Asian Institute of Management.

Created to address Unilever’s  solid wastes such as  paper from the offices and packaging materials from production, the Project Eliminate team concentrated on the following goals: reduce / avoid waste as much as possible; sort all recyclables which cannot be avoided; and develop processes to treat instead of landfill the waste that cannot be recycled.  


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