Infrastructure investment company Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), recently won the Finance for the Future Award for embedding an integrated approach (listed companies) at the 10th Finance for the Future Awards.
The said awards recognizes organizations and individuals that support the integration of sustainability into financial decision-making. MPIC bested seven other international and equally competitive publicly-listed companies from across the globe.
The recognition emphasizes MPIC’s role as the largest catalyst for a sustainable Philippines, aimed to improve the lives in the country through providing essential services and mobilizing advocacies that uplift the quality of life of all Filipinos.
All MPIC’s holding companies are required to design, build and operate with minimum environmental and social disruption, with a carbon reduction plan in place.
“People, planet, and long-term impact are at the core of our work,” said MPIC Chairman, President, and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan. “We view this as an obligation to future generations of Filipinos. We will never stop pursuing sustainable growth.”