Fujifilm Holdings: Building a Regional Hub for Sustainability

. The company is transforming its facility in Laguna, FUJIFILM Optics Philippines Inc., into a regional hub for sustainability initiatives. This move is part of Fujifilm’s broader strategy to integrate more environmentally friendly practices and contribute to sustainable development in the region.

In discussions with the company’s executives, including Mr. Akinori Hanada and Mr. Mutsuki Tomono, Fujifilm emphasized its commitment to reducing environmental impact through circular manufacturing strategies. The company’s shift to sustainable operations is expected to boost its presence in the Philippines and support the country’s green growth agenda.

Chodai Co., Ltd.: Promoting Sustainable Urban Development

The Philippines also explored opportunities with Chodai Co., Ltd., a leader in urban planning and development. Chodai's focus on sustainable urban solutions could play a crucial role in the Philippines’ efforts to build greener cities.

These partnerships with Sumitomo, Fujifilm, and Chodai are part of the Philippines’ broader strategy to future-proof its economy, diversify industries, and stay competitive in a fast-changing global market. Secretary Roque emphasized that the government is committed to fostering innovation and ensuring the country’s long-term success through sustainable and inclusive growth.