In line with the opening of classes in public schools next week, Manila Water, with its social development arm Manila Water Foundation, launched the Water Asset Installation and Rehabilitation project for learning institutions, under MWF’s Lingap Eskwela program.

Manila Water renewed its partnership with the Department of Education, other government agencies, and private utility companies during the recently held OPLAN Balik Eskwela (OBE) Command Conference at DepEd’s Central Office in Pasig City.

The move for water security and climate change mitigation for a sustainable future continues as more of Manila Water’s operating units in the Non-East Zone lead tree-planting activities under the Pasibol: Puno ng Pag-asa program.

Manila Water and the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System-Regulatory Office recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their partnership in mainstreaming and uplifting Gender and Development (GAD) in the Philippine water sector.

Four electric vehicles (EVs) are now joining Manila Water’s fleet. The acquisition of EVs is part of the company’s big push towards its Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) and sustainability goals. Joining Manila Water’s fleet are two BYD (Build Your Dream) Dolphin hatchbacks and two DongFeng EV Rich 6 pickup trucks. Manila Water's pilot EV fleet was delivered in July 2023 by Movem Electric, Inc., a subsidiary of Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) that focuses on the development of electric transport solutions.