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Gokongwei-led food manufacturer Universal Robina Corp. (URC) saw a double-digit growth in its bottom line in the first three months of 2022 amid a recovery in the demand for its products.
Gokongwei-owned food firm Universal Robina Corp. is stepping up its initiatives toward green energy with the goal of using 100 percent renewable energy within the decade, its president Irwin Lee said.
Universal Robina Corp. (URC), the food unit of the Gokongwei Group, said its agro-industrial and sugar groups have been leading the way for the company’s overall push for a net-zero emission goal by 2050. Since 2015, the company’s agro-industrial group has been generating over 600 megawatts a year at its…
Universal Robina Corp. (URC), one of the country’s biggest food firms, has managed to save over 11 million cubic meters of water since 2018 through various water conservation initiatives integral to its corporate social responsibility. “We recognize that water is a non-renewable resource, and that it is an essential input…
File photo MANILA - A food firm has managed to save over 11 million cubic meters of water since 2018 through various water conservation initiatives integral to its corporate social responsibility. "We recognize that water is a non-renewable resource, and that it is an essential input material in the production of our products," Universal Robina Corp. (URC) chief executive officer Irwin Lee said. Lee said URC has saved enough water over the past four years to fill 4,600 Olympic-size swimming pools. Last year, the company managed to recycle over 860,000 cubic meters, enough to cover th...