![]() ![]() ![]() It’s a testament to how BGC makes a collective effort to turn the micro-city into a healthier place to live, work, and play.Īside from the earth-friendly initiatives mentioned, BGC has more sustainability programs and initiatives underway. Discarded box or Tetra pack containers are now also accepted.īGC is also one of the greenest mixed-used estates, with 70% of its office buildings recognized as green buildings by Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), Building for Ecologically Responsive Design Excellence (BERDE), and WELL. In partnership with Green Antz, Bonifacio High Street and Alagang Ayala Land, the clean and dry plastic drop-off is activated every Saturday at Bonifacio High Street B7 Portal by Aldo. The collected plastics are then recycled into Eco Brics. A whopping number of plastic waste that could have otherwise ended up in Metro Manila’s garbage landfills. By the end of 2020, BGC recorded 5,000 bicycles and other PMD users daily, compared to only 500 users pre-pandemic.įor solid waste, BGC organized a weekly Clean and Dry Plastic Drop-off to encourage BGCitizens to segregate in their homes and drop-off plastics for recycling.īGC collects an average of 400 kg of plastics per month. The 3,800 trees in its 240-hectare estate helped improve the urban microclimate.Įstablishing the 16-kilometer shared and dedicated bus and Personal Mobility Device (PMD) lanes enabled many commuters and car drivers to switch to bicycles and electric kick scooters. ![]() In 2020, BGC successfully cut its carbon emission down to 37% while offsetting 62% of greenhouse gas by converting streetlights, parks, and buildings with a renewable energy source, encouraging alternative transportation modes, and planting trees and shrubs around the city. PHILIPPINES – Climate change is an urgent issue that cannot be ignored hence, Bonifacio Global City shifts its focus to lessen its carbon emission and residuals while continuously building a more involved community that champions sustainable and eco-friendly initiatives and advocacies. ![]()
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