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SMC nears completion of P352-M sustainable housing community for relocatees in Sariaya, Quezon
San Miguel Corporation is nearing completion of a P352-million sustainable community in Sariaya, Quezon, site of the integrated agro-industrial complex the company will build to generate jobs and help the local and national economy build back better and stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 127 families, who are relocatees from the town’s risky…
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SMC buys record corn volume to support farmers amid pandemic
San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its food division San Miguel Foods, continues to make good on its promise to help local farmers weather the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic–ramping up its buying of corn from local farmers’ cooperatives by 87,946 metric tons in October to early November, bringing its total year-to-date purchase to 524,155…
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SMC to build new road, rail networks leading to Bulacan airport
San Miguel Corporation has unveiled major rail and road network projects it will incorporate into its P740-B airport project in Bulacan to provide seamless travel around the country and help decongest EDSA. “These projects make up the massive infrastructure network that will not only make the airport easily accessible from Metro Manila and various points…
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SMC to partner with LGUs to build recycled plastics bike lanes
Almost a year after it first built and started testing the country’s first asphalt road made with post-consumer plastic waste, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is eyeing the next phase of its plan to widen the application of the environment-friendly material — by building bicycle lanes made of recycled plastics in partner cities and provinces. SMC…
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SMC to buy up plastic wastes to power cement facilities
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is ramping up its efforts to help manage the country’s solid wastes and create more livelihood opportunities in the pandemic by buying up bigger volumes of plastic wastes to fuel its cement manufacturing facilities. This latest initiative comes after a string of major sustainability efforts launched recently by the conglomerate that…
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Former Taliptip settlers relocate to new and safer houses outside airport site
Requests for house blessing from former settlers in Brgy. Taliptip, Bulakan, Bulacan, have risen, according to the parish priest serving areas in and around the future site of the country’s largest, most modern international airport–as former settlers move in to newly-built homes provided to them by San Miguel Corporation (SMC). This comes after SMC’s early…