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Article: Honda, Motolite-PBSP sign deal for environment.(Environment)

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Manila Bulletin
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July 13, 2009
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Honda Cars Makati Inc. (HCMI) recently signed an agreement with Motolite-Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) Balik Baterya Program to express its support to the alarming issues of global warming and environmental hazards.HCMI, with its five branches in Makati, Pasig, Alabang, Shaw and Global City, will gather all its used lead acid batteries (ULABs) and ensure that these will be properly disposed and recycled under government regulations in order to mitigate damages in the eco-system and protect from harmful chemical effects.Funds gathered from donated ULABs of HCMI and other partners of the Balik Baterya ...

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