Axelum to formalize 2024 sustainability agenda

Axelum Resources Corp. (PSE: AXLM), a prominent fully-integrated manufacturer and exporter of premium coconut products in the Philippines, is making significant strides in addressing societal challenges and fostering inclusive growth.

With a strong commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment, Axelum is dedicated to creating lasting solutions that promote self-reliance and uplift communities.

Since its establishment in 1986, Axelum has been a vital economic and social partner to the Municipality of Medina in Misamis Oriental. Operating a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that employs nearly 4,000 individuals from local communities, Axelum has actively engaged in various social initiatives aimed at combating poverty and enhancing livelihood opportunities.

Mr. Romeo I. Chan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Axelum Resources Corp., emphasizes the company’s enduring mission to improve the lives of fellow Filipinos, particularly in Mindanao where Axelum operates.

He underscores the importance of embedding a culture of social responsibility within the organization, a principle that has guided Axelum’s actions over the past 38 years.

In line with its core values, Axelum is poised to formalize its sustainability agenda for 2024, focusing on key pillars such as education, health, livelihood, and climate resilience.

By aligning its objectives with the United Nations Development Program’s goals of poverty alleviation, well-being enhancement, and environmental conservation, Axelum aims to maximize its positive impact on society.

The company’s strategic approach involves identifying areas where it can make meaningful contributions to community development. Through initiatives that enhance access to essential services and promote environmental sustainability, Axelum seeks to play a pivotal role in eradicating poverty and fostering resilience against climate change.

Mr. Chan emphasizes Axelum’s commitment to excellence through shared success and value creation for vulnerable segments of society. By focusing on its core social pillars, Axelum aims to amplify its societal impact and extend its reach in the years ahead.

The company views itself not just as a business entity but as a catalyst for positive change, shaping a better future for communities, the nation, and the planet.