Climate Policy MonitorClimate Policy Monitor

Philippines

2024

Domain Assessment

The Monitor assesses how ambitious, comprehensive, and stringent net zero regulations and policies are across different jurisdictions and domains, considering up to 265 data points for each policy tool.

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Climate-related disclosureCriteria not fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria not fulfilledCriteria not fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria not fulfilled
Transition planningCriteria not fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria not fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria not fulfilled
Public procurementCriteria fulfilledCriteria not fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria fulfilledCriteria not fulfilledCriteria not fulfilled
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  • - Criteria fulfilled
  • - Criteria not fulfilled

Policy Tool Assessment

5 policy tools

Our law firm network identifies and analyses policy tools relevant to each domain to allow the Monitor to assess their ambition, stringency, and comprehensiveness.

Policy Tool NameDomainYear in forceNet zero alignedDomain ambition 1Domain ambition 2MandatoryEnforceableData transparency & verificationVariety of targeted entities / activitiesScope 3/non-carbon GHGsOffsets
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (Republic Act No. 11285 -11-0014) TP2019NoYesNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
National Inquiry on Climate Change Report (Commission on Human Rights)D, TP2022NoYesYesNoNoNoNoYesNo
New Government Procurement Act (Republic Act No. 12009)PP2024YesNoYesYesYesYesYesNoNo
Sustainability Reporting Guidelines for Publicly-Listed Companies (Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Memorandum Circular No. 4, Series of 2019) D2019NoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNo
Sustainable Finance Framework (BSP Circular Nos. 1085, 1128 and 1149) D2020NoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
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  • D Disclosure
  • TP Transition Planning
  • PP Public Procurement
  • Ambitious
  • Stringent
  • Comprehensive
  • Criteria not fulfilled

Legal Expert Network

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Domains covered:

  • Disclosure
  • Transition Planning
  • Public Procurement

Authors

  • Jose Florante M. Pamfilo (Lead)
  • Catherina M. Fernandez (Lead)
  • Rafael Miguel A. Hernandez
  • Reina Marie M. Cayanong
  • Franco Luis G. Lopez
  • Lourd Marc Andrew D. Parong
  • Patricia E. Ramos