Manila Water to plant 580,000 trees under 2025 ESG commitments

In celebration of Philippine Arbor Day this year, Manila Water embarked on various tree planting activities across the Philippines to underscore the importance of trees and protecting watersheds in sustaining life and safeguarding water resources.
Laguna Water’s laboratory receives seal of approval from DENR

Laguna Water’s laboratory is now certified by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to analyze water -- including freshwater, groundwater, water for various uses, and wastewater samples. The scope of the certification includes testing the following parameters: chemical oxygen demand, fecal coliform, total coliform, true color, pH, settleable solids, temperature, total dissolved solids, and suspended solids.

Laguna Water plants bamboos for lake protection

Laguna Water answers the call of the local government of Santa Rosa City to plant bamboo for the continuous protection of Laguna Lake. The Company adopted a portion of the 13-hectare coastal land in Brgy. Aplaya, Santa Rosa City, Laguna that the local government dedicated as a bamboo planting site. To kick-start the lifetime commitment, employee-volunteers of Laguna Water initially planted 120 propagules on June 28, 2022.

Laguna Water provides potable water for 600 families affected by Typhoon Ulysses

Laguna Water reached out to more than 600 families in the Province of Laguna who were affected by the havoc wrought by Typhoon Ulysses. In coordination with the Provincial Government of Laguna, the company provided water tankering services to hundreds of homeless, evacuated families in Barangays Dela Paz and Malaban in Biñan City, and Barangays Aplaya and Sinalhan in Santa Rosa City.

Laguna Water uses salt to produce environment-friendly disinfectant solutions

Laguna Water, the leading water and wastewater services provider in Laguna, hatarted producing a reliable and cost-effective solution for water treatment and disinfection using salt as the main ingredient. Eliminating health and environmental risks, the company now creates its own sodium hypochlorite (chlorine) with MIOX Corporation's On-Site Sodium Hypochlorite Generator (OSHG). The on-site generated chlorine is proven to be an effective disinfectant which improves bacterial control thus providing better water quality while reducing capital and operation costs. This new process also ensures the health and safety of employees and as well lessen the company’s carbon footprint.