environmentalism

Hyundai celebrates Earth Day with BTS

Hyundai Motor Company is commemorating Earth Day with a new film as part of its Global Hydrogen Campaign with the global K-pop group BTS. The newly released film features spectacular sceneries with BTS members each highlighting a…

Elon ‘Treelon’ Musk donates $1 million to plant trees

The remaining months of 2019 already seem a little fresher as millions of trees have been and are being planted all over the globe in a bid to save the planet. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated…

Which part of the Ford EcoSport is made from plastic bottles?

FORD Motor launched the EcoSport in 2012, and since then the company has used an estimated 8,262 metric tons of this material. Ford said if this material were laid end to end, it would encircle the world…

Take a ‘fika;’ Volvo talks about sustainable fashion

“FIKA,” among the Swedish, means taking a breather from work to socialize with colleagues — if coffee and cake are involved, then all the better. Companies where fika is institutionalized are said to be more productive. Volvo…

Plant 11M trees, cut emissions by 90%

Santa Rosa, Laguna —A generation ago, motoring and environmentalism were considered oil and water (or if you prefer the more dramatic Pinoy translation: tubig at langis)—impossible to combine. …