Globalport Matnog Terminal Inc., in collaboration with the Philippine Ports Authority Terminal Management Office in Matnog (PPA TMO- Matnog), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Philippine National Police (PNP), Bantay Dagat Quick Response Team (BAQ), Department of Environment and Natural Resources- Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (DENR- PENRO), and esteemed officials from Barangay Hid- Hid, Matnog, Sorsogon, joyfully concluded our highly successful and impactful 2nd Tree Planting Project on July 13 , 2023. This noteworthy endeavor took place at the beautiful and environmentally significant Brgy. Hid- Hid in Matnog, Sorsogon.
This year, under the inspiring theme ” ISANG PUNO, ISANG BUHAY” (One Tree, One Life), Globalport Matnog effectively planted a grand total of 1,000 indigenous trees. This significant achievement filled the team with immense pride and motivation to strive further in its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability. With resolute determination, Team GP Matnog has set its sights on an even loftier goal of reaching a remarkable milestone of 10,000 planted trees by the close of 2023.
The dedicated members of our team embarked on their ascent towards the designated land area promptly at 6:00 am, braving the elements and unforeseen challenges along the way. Despite contending with a treacherous route compounded by heavy rainfall, their indomitable spirit prevailed, enabling them to conquer all obstacles and fulfill their mission with resounding success. Against all odds, they proudly accomplished the planting of all 1,000 trees by the stroke of 10:00 am, leaving an enduring legacy of natural beauty and environmental rejuvenation.
With each tree we plant, Team Globalport Matnog foster a greener and more sustainable future, one that promises a wealth of benefits for generations to come. Together, hand in hand, we forge ahead on this noble journey, driven by our unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and the preservation of our natural treasures.
