Monday, February 12, 2018

Eagle Cement Corporation

Company Name: Eagle Cement Corporation

Company Owner: Ramon S. Ang (Chairman)

Company Address: 153 EDSA Bgy. Wack Wack, Mandaluyong City, Philippines

Official Contact #: Phone Number: +63 2 301-3453

Fax Number: +63 2 723-9283

Company Website: https://eaglecement.com.ph/site

Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EagleCement.Careers/

Company E-mail: nfo@eagle-cement.com.ph

Product/Services: cement

Corporate Social Responsibility:

Corporate social responsibility is part of our business model. We take sustainable development seriously and we believe in a business approach that benefits the stakeholders socially, economically, and environmentally. Our facilities are environmentally friendly and we are committed to the progress of the communities we work and live in. 

TAKING GREEN TO A HIGHER LEVEL
Mar 16, 2017 Our facility at Eagle Cement Corporation (ECC) has a Waste Heat Recovery system that generates up to 6.30 Megawatts of power from the plant’s waste heat. This allows up to save up to 20% of electricity costs in production while conserving renewable fuel supply and minimizing harmful gas emissions.

Beyond going green in our plant operations, we also conduct monthly tree planting and growing activities in the nearby communities.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)

We at ECC believe in a business approach that benefits the stakeholders socially, economically, and environmentally. As part of our commitment to a sustainable development, we have initiated and implemented the various programs and projects:

1. Gift Giving

We regularly provides grocery packs to its host and surrounding communities in celebration of the festive Christmas season,

2. Cement Donations

We fully support community development programs and projects that need cement. Requests from various organizations, institutions, agencies and churches were granted upon after an intent validation process.

3. Support for the Boy Scout Jamboree

We support the molding of children in the barangay in becoming responsible citizens. We provided financial assistance for the registration of Akle High School Boy Scouts in their participation in the Regional Boy Scout Jamboree.

4. Support/Donations to various organizations and institutions

In support of the various activities of select institutions, we also provided financial assistance to the Saint Dominic Pastoral Council and the JCI- Run for Life Gold Sponsorship, among others.

GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY

Mar 16, 2017

We at ECC continuously support the various projects in the community aimed to promote the general welfare of its inhabitants. Our Annual Social Development and Management Program (ASDMP) is focused on seven (7) main categories.

1. Education
ECC provides vehicles used as school shuttle service of elementary and high school students residing in Sitios Narra, Grotto, and Sinambalan of Barangay Akle.
To increase the competency of the out of school youths in the community, ECC conducts regular training on Basic Computer and Computer Hardware Servicing.
Financial assistance is provided in the form of monthly allowance to teachers and workers of Akle 
Day Care Centers in three different areas in the barangay.

ECC has also finished the construction of classrooms with principal’s office at Narra Primary School.

Deserving students are financially assisted by ECC. The amount provided is used for school fees, books, uniforms, projects etc.

Financial assistance is provided to Akle High School teachers to fund their team building activities and other trainings to enhance their teaching knowledge, skills and practice.

ECC supported selected Akle Elementary School Teachers and students in their participation to the Regional Math and Science Technology Fair 2014 that resulted to the school garnering 3rd place in the competition.

2. Basic Infrastructure and Support 

ECC constructed a piping system that delivers water coming from the mountain source, to the communities downstream. ECC also funds regular water distribution to Sitios Narra, Simbalan and Centro Akle.

ECC also aids in the development of infrastructure programs thru cement donations for various community development projects. These cement provisions are used in the repairs of classrooms of both primary and secondary schools in the area, road repairs, and the construction of canals.

3. Basic Services 

A street light installation project was initiated by ECC. A total of 11 streetlights were installed along the road connecting Sitio Hulo to Akle Proper in 2014.

4. Basic Health 

ECC continuously provides weekly medical and dental clinic services. Residents of Barangay Akle and neighboring barangays avail of free medicines and dental services, in addition to receiving free consultation from doctors and dentists.

Weekly free health clinic with free medicines to locals

Medical mission tie ups with UST sorority

5. Livelihood 

In cooperation with the Akle Farmers Producers Cooperative (AFPC) and the Municipal Agriculture Office of San Ildefonso, ECC has launched a Vermi-Compost Project. The project aims to promote the use of organic fertilizers to farmers as an alternative to commercially-produced ones.

6. Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Programs 

The IEC section of the company’s ASDMP aims to raise awareness and understanding of responsible mining and geosciences among the members of the community. Representatives from ECC coordinate with the stakeholders to facilitate information dissemination throughout the barangay.

Various seminars/orientations on the importance of mining are being conducted in schools. These discussions, stress the existence of responsible mining, that socio-economic development brought about by mining can coexist with environmental preservation and restoration.

ECC continuously strives to create a strong partnership between the company, the authorities, and the community. Having this in mind, ECC conducts regular public consultation with the various stakeholders involved in and affected by the company’s operations.

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