Additional Maynilad reservoirs to rise this year
Metro Pacific and DMCI – led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) plans to put up three modular water reservoirs this year, to further enhance water supply reliability in vulnerable communities in its concession area. The water company has earmarked some P110 million for the establishment of these new facilities in Quezon City. Once completed, the […]
Baguio mayor signs commitment with Maynilad
Baguio city Mayor Mauricio Domogan recently signed a Statement of Commitment with Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) to promote the development and responsible use of water. Under the signed Statement of Commitment, Mayor Domogan will espouse the preferential use of sustainable water resources, conserve the use of water, and preserve watersheds for the current and […]
Maynilad anti-illegal program gains momentum
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has received 32 reported cases of illegal connections since it launched its Sugpuin ang Ilegal na Koneksyon AgaD (SIKAD) program last month. Based on the water company’s initial computations, these illegal connections have consumed nearly 20,000 cu.m. meters of water, which is enough to supply over 660 average households for […]
Maynilad infra spending in Q1 reach P2B
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has spent almost P2 billion in the first quarter of this year to improve water service levels in its concession area. From 32% in 2007, Maynilad customers who have 24-hour water supply now stands at 79%. Water pressure also increased significantly with 92% of Maynilad customers enjoying at least 7 […]
Maynilad offers septic tank cleaning at no extra cost
This May, Maynilad will offer septic tank cleaning services to its customers in select parts of Manila, Caloocan, Valenzuela, Quezon City, Malabon, Navotas, Parañaque, Muntinlupa, Las Piñas and Cavite at no extra cost. Maynilad customers in Brgys. 363 in Zone 37, 366, 373 & 374, 376-379, and 381 & 382 in Zone 38, Brgys. […]
Maynilad becomes first PHL company to receive GHG ISO certification
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently became the first company in the Philippines to receive the ISO 14064:2006 certification for the verification of its greenhouse gas (GHG) or carbon footprint quantification and reporting initiative from TUV Rheinland. Maynilad President and CEO Ricky Vargas lauds the accomplishment. “We are very proud to be the first in […]
Maynilad champions Philippines bikes for water
After championing the Philippines Walks for Water during World Water Day, West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is continuing its advocacy by championing the Philippines Bikes for Water advocacy. The initiative is supported by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS). The Philippines Bikes […]
Maynilad moves to lower power costs
In an effort to reduce its electricity bill, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently enrolled in the Customer Choice Program of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). Under the program, Maynilad will buy electricity from Meralco at Time-Of-Use (TOU) retail rates. In effect, the water company will be allowed to pay less for the electricity it […]
Maynilad President Commends UP Summa Cum Laude
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) President and CEO Ricky Vargas recently met with 2011 University of the Philippines (UP) Valedictorian John Gabriel Pelias. During the meeting, Pres. Vargas commended the 19 yr-old BS Math summa cum laude for garnering the highest general weighted average in UP since World War II. “John’s character reflects the kind […]
Maynilad honors Golden Arches, PLDT, BJMP
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), the largest water concessionaire in the Philippines in terms of customer base, recently honored the Golden Arches Development Corporation, Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT), and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Regional Office – NCR for the successful management of their water accounts. Maynilad is owned and managed by […]