Author: Team Orange

Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc., continues to make progress in helping the country manage wastes in a sustainable manner through unit Geocycle. In 2021, Holcim Philippines’s waste management unit, Geocycle, converted almost 200,000 tons of biomass and industrial and municipal wastes into alternative fuels and raw materials for cement production through co-processing, a significant increase from the previous year. The addition of 11 local government partners in 2021 from three in 2020 was the driver in the improvement in co-processing of qualified municipal solid wastes.

With the May 2022 Elections being just around the corner, voters’ education has become the highlight among campaigns these days. At the forefront of this are brands, taking on the responsibility of helping the electorate be more critical, attentive, and educated during the pressing days of the election season. For this reason, Blogapalooza launched a digital campaign that underscored the importance of making informed and wise decisions in the upcoming elections. The video, which features the BlogaFam influencer community, calls for the Filipino electorate to become wiser and more responsible voters. “Voting is not just a simple task. It is…

Today’s small businesses and start-ups are reshaping the global economic landscape to be stronger and more inclusive by playing a crucial role in addressing social adversities and opportunities. From providing affordable healthcare to embracing sustainability and advancing the digitalization in various industries, many start-ups are meeting the challenge head-on to make a difference and transform their communities by leveraging innovation and technology. In Asia, FedEx recognized four companies that use their technological capabilities to offer solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems through the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest (SBGC). SBGC’s aim is to enable small businesses to…

This March, Taco Bell is about to prove that all good things really do come in pairs with a one-day promo that will surely get the most hardcore of taco lovers and foodies in general all hyped up! Mark your calendars because the iconic taco brand is launching its first-ever Taco Tuesday promo featuring the all-time classic Crunchy Beef Taco! Enjoy not one but TWO Crunchy Beef Tacos for the price of one with Taco Bell’s buy-one, get-one promo, available this coming March 15 only! Indulge in an irresistible interplay of flavor and texture with perfectly seasoned Mexican-style ground beef,…

Alexa Ilacad is empowering girls and women alike to embrace their insecurities as she graces the cover of “Slay,” the digital video magazine of ABS-CBN’s talent management arm Star Magic. “It inspires me so much that it makes me want to inspire others as well and be a voice to all the women out there and keep empowering everyone,” said Alexa, the first “Slay” cover girl.

Summer’s officially here! As travel restrictions start to ease, we’re seeing more people planning their vacations in local and international destinations. And of course, digital natives won’t leave their homes without bringing their phones. Depending on what kind of traveler one is, phones can bring more entertainment to any getaway. They can take a multitude of photos and videos, catch up on shows while chilling by the beach, or even play mobile games with their buddies. One phone that can keep up with different travel personalities and activities is the vivo Y21T. Here’s how it can be used by 5…

TELUS International Philippines (TIP) was recognized for its exceptional 2021 employee-directed public relations and communication campaigns at the virtual Gabi ng Parangal Awards Ceremonies held by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP). TIP received six Anvil Awards and a nomination for Company of the Year Award. The Anvil Awards are presented annually by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines to outstanding PR programs, tools and practitioners as discerned by a multi-sectoral board of jurors and symbolizes excellence in public relations. As a leading Philippines-based provider of digitally enabled customer experience and business process solutions, TELUS International Philippines’…

Elisse Joson and Mccoy de Leon, or “McLisse”, were first discovered through the popular reality television show Pinoy Big Brother Lucky Season 7 back in 2016. Both contestants were very expressive of their feelings, especially Mccoy. And fans were also quick to notice that they have an undeniable connection and chemistry. As years went by, the two showbiz newbies went from close friends to being first-time parents to 10-month-old daughter Felize McKenzie. Many fans follow the two PBB alums on their social media platforms, and they were left shocked and wondering what happened to the two especially just after Elisse’s…

Coins.ph announced today the integration of the Ronin network in the Philippines’ leading crypto and mobile wallet. Since its launch in February 28, 2022, users now experience lower fees and faster transactions by using Ronin to deposit AXS and SLP into their Coins wallet for iOS, Android, and even Web platforms. Ronin is an Ethereum sidechain, a separate blockchain that runs parallel to Ethereum for full compatibility. It was built by Sky Mavis, the creators of Axie Infinity, to help scale the game due to the challenges of Ethereum Layer 1. Sending assets through Ethereum has become too expensive and…

Mastering studios play a vital role in the music production process as they add the final touches to an artist’s vision. In the US, there’s Sterling Sound, known for mastering the songs of Bob Dylan, Rod Steward, Beyonce, and Katy Perry. In the UK, there’s Abbey Road Studio, which famously brought the sounds of The Beatles and Radiohead to life. In the Philippines, there’s 15D Studios. Founded in 2017 by Cholo Hermosa, 15D Studios offers audio mastering and mixing and vinyl digitizing and remastering services. It has worked with established and rising artists in the Philippines such as IV of…

Starting March 9 to April 27, 7-Eleven will hold 7-Election 2022, its unofficial and unscientific yet fun and creative mock poll. Now on its third run, 7-Election gives everyone, regardless of voting age, the freedom and opportunity to cast as many votes as they want by choosing the cup of their presidential bet. There is so much going on in the country, especially with the upcoming presidential elections just months away. The toxic conversations, spread of false information, and the rise of ‘cancel culture’ can be so overwhelming. So if you need a break from it all, 7-Eleven is here…