{"id":61626,"date":"2021-07-16T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=61626"},"modified":"2021-07-15T13:18:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T05:18:39","slug":"slater-young-and-home-buddies-dare-filipinos-to-have-eco-friendlier-homes-via-ajinomotosustainabilidadchallenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2021\/07\/16\/slater-young-and-home-buddies-dare-filipinos-to-have-eco-friendlier-homes-via-ajinomotosustainabilidadchallenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Slater Young and Home Buddies Dare Filipinos to have Eco-friendlier Homes via #AjinomotoSustainAbilidadChallenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC Group)<\/strong> recently hosted the <strong>Ajinomoto SustainAbilidad DIY Party<\/strong> via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CookmunitybyAjinomotoPH\/videos\/1113532112502735\/\">Facebook Live<\/a>, featuring <strong>home improvements guru Engr. Jan Slater Young and Home Buddies founder Frances Lim Cabatuando<\/strong> as they launched the <strong>#AjinomotoSustainAbilidadChallenge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Netizens across the Philippines are invited to share their do-it yourself (DIY) projects showcasing the <strong>3Rs \u2013 Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61616\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_diy_party.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"836\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_diy_party.png 836w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_diy_party-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_diy_party-768x433.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Ajinomoto Philippines<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Special prizes await ten participants with the most creative and practical sustainability projects. The contest runs from <strong>July 15, 2021 to September 15, 2021<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAPC is committed to reducing its environmental impact and contributing to the development of a sustainable society with the company- and factory-wide initiatives to reduce plastic waste. We are also passionate about educating and enjoining the community to take an active part to reduce, reuse and recycle. This is why we are tapping into each Filipino household to start leading an eco-friendlier lifestyle, one sustainable project at a time,\u201d says Roann Co, APC Group General Manager of Marketing and Public Relations.<\/p>\n<h3>How to join the #AjinomotoSustainAbilidadChallenge<\/h3>\n<p>A promo post will be shared on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/discover\/Ajinomoto?lang=en\">Cookmunity by Ajinomoto Philippines Facebook page<\/a> where users can comment on their own DIY sustainability project using materials found at home. Entries shall show a before-and-after photo with the hashtag <strong>#AjinomotoSustainabilidadChallenge.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61618\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_call_to_action.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"838\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_call_to_action.png 838w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_call_to_action-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_call_to_action-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Ajinomoto Philippines<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Aside from Facebook, Filipinos can also join the contest through <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/discover\/Ajinomoto?lang=en\">TikTok<\/a>.<\/strong> To participate, just post a video showing how they used materials at home to do their DIY sustainability project and use the #AjinomotoSustainabilidadChallenge.<\/p>\n<p>By the end of the contest run, APC will announce a total of ten (10) winners\u2013 five (5) from Facebook and five (5) from TikTok. Special awards will also be given to a Facebook entry with the most number of likes or reactions and a TikTok entry with the most number of hearts.<\/p>\n<h3>Ajinomoto\u2019s greater challenge: Net-zero waste by 2030<\/h3>\n<p>The #AjinomotoSustainAbilildadChallenge is part of APC\u2019s <em>Ilabas ang Sustain Abilidad<\/em> environment education campaign that was launched last year to encourage consumers to incorporate sustainable practices in their daily lives. On the company\u2019s end, it pledges to strengthen its environmental advocacy and reduce its plastic waste to zero by 2030.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61617\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_sample_entry.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"838\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_sample_entry.png 838w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_sample_entry-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_sample_entry-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Ajinomoto Philippines<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Some of Ajinomoto initiatives include reducing the size and thickness of its packaging resulting in plastic waste reduction by 70-100 tons per year. The company also has wastewater treatment facilities and technologies to convert some of its factory materials to reusable fuel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Ajinomoto, we uphold \u2018The Ajinomoto Group Creating Shared Value (ASV)\u2019 model that represents our unchanging commitment to help resolve society\u2019s issues such as health and well-being, food resources, and global sustainability. Through this cycle, we ensure that we provide healthy, delicious, and high-quality products to Filipino families while reducing the impact of our business on the environment,\u201d says Co. \u201cThrough the <strong>#AjinomotoSustainabilidadChallenge<\/strong>, the company hopes to inspire more Filipinos to lead a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more details about the #AjinomotoSustainAbilidadChallenge, visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CookmunitybyAjinomotoPH\/\">Facebook Page<\/a>\u00a0or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajinomoto.com.ph\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Ajinomoto Group is a global company with specialties in the business of food and amino acids, guided by our leading-edge bioscience and fine chemical technologies.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Based on the corporate message \u201cEat Well, Live Well.\u201d, we have been scientifically pursuing the possibilities of amino acids in supporting the healthy lives of people all around the world. We aim for future growth and continuous contribution to greater wellness by creating value through sustainable and innovative solutions for communities and society.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Ajinomoto Group has offices in 35 countries and regions and sells products in more than 130 countries and regions. In fiscal 2018, sales were 1.1274 trillion yen (10.1 billion U.S. dollars). To learn more, visit Ajinomoto&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajinomoto.com.ph\/\">website<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ajinomoto encourages FIlipinos to live a sustainable lifestyle through the #AjinomotoSustainabilidadChallenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":61617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[15068,15071,15069,15070],"class_list":["post-61626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-ajinomoto","tag-ajinomoto-sustainabilidad-challenge","tag-ajinomoto-sustainabilidad-diy-party","tag-sustainable-living"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/rsz_sustainabilidad_sample_entry.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61626"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61634,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61626\/revisions\/61634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}