CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
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The Company's Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, consisted of the following:
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EARTH DAY RECYCLABLES FAIR
As part of MIC's ECO-CSR Program and in celebration of Earth Day Philippines 2014, the company participated in IPM Group's 3rd Recyclables Fair at the Brixton Technology Center (BTC), Barangay Kapitolyo, Pasig City on April 12, 2014 (Sat.) from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. This event is recorded in the Earth Day Network of the Philippines (EDNP) National Registry that recognized advocates for environmental conservation.
The Fair featured the following :
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Recyclables Fair Market for paper, plastic, bottle, and others
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Organic farm and compost products exhibit and fair
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Sale of restored office chairs/furnitures
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AWARENESS SEMINAR ON PHANTOM LOAD
In observance of Earth Hour on March 29, 2014 and as part of its continuing ECO-CSR Program, MIC participated in BEST Inc.'s awareness seminar that is submitted as an event challenge for Earth Hour under the http://www.earthhour.org/pilipinas link and DOE Consumer Welfare Promotion Official Websites.
BEST, Inc. invited a representative from Consumer Welfare and Promotion Office (CWPO) of the Department of Energy (DOE) to give awareness seminar about Phantom Load, on April 1, 2014 from 10:00am-2:00pm, focusing on the following topics:
Topic:
Magna Carta for Residential Electricity Consumers
Presentor:
Ms. Norita C. Froilan
DOE-CWPO Sr. Science Research Specialist
Summary:
This topic revolves on the basic rights and obligations of consumers regarding electrical consumption and billing protocols.
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Topic:
Household Energy Saving Tips
Presentor:
Ms. Christian Joyce T. Cuy
Science Research Specialist II
Summary:
This topic focuses on residential energy saving advise based on practice, appliance quality and capacity, and dimensions of living space.
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Topic:
Phantom Load and Fuel Conservation Tips
Presentor:
Mr. Crizaldo G. Santos
Science Research Specialist II
Summary:
This topic focuses on phantom load identification on household and office appliances and equipments, practices for avoiding phantom load, and adjustments that can be done. It also included fuel saving advise for motor vehicle users.