Forum on engaging businesses for sustainable Cebu set

THE Eduardo Aboitiz Development Studies Center (EADSC) of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI), in partnership with Kaabag sa Sugbo and the Cebu City government, will hold the Understanding Choices Forum titled “Prosperity and Planet: Engaging business as stewards towards sustainable Cebu.”

This will be on Nov. 22 at 1:30 p.m. at the Bryant George Hall of the EADSC, Lopez Jaena Street, Cebu City.

The forum, which is open to the public, will present a sustainability framework and discuss the role of business in ensuring sustainable development beyond local economic growth.

With the threat of climate change, the need for all sectors to participate in environmental protection and conservation is important.

The forum will also tackle the development of and compliance to the Environmental Sustainability Action Plan, which is required from business establishments in Cebu City upon securing or renewing business permit.

Local business owners and leaders, and concerned government offices, civil society groups and individuals are invited to attend.

For inquiries , call Mel Yan at 418-7234 local 110 and or visit www.rafi.org.ph.