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Our Impact

Energy can transform communities

Our programs bring light, education, essential services, environmental stewardship, and opportunity to communities across the Philippines.

2025 performance highlights

Headline impact
Families directly served
52,304 families directly served by OMF programs in 2025
Electrification
Electrification projects
170 electrification projects in 2025
Low-income households energized
6,503 low-income households energized in the Meralco franchise area in 2025
Agriculture and livelihood participants
779 cooperative members benefited from agriculture and livelihood electrification in 2025
Families with improved water access
375 families benefited from water-access electrification in 2025
Electrification
Students supported by school electrification
531 students with an improved learning experience through school electrification in 2025
People served by health-center electrification
8,574 individuals benefited from rural health-center electrification in 2025
Families reported as receiving solar lamps
3,134 families reported as receiving solar lamps in the 2025 performance highlights
One For Trees
Trees planted and nurtured since 2019
3.04 million trees planted and nurtured since 2019
New trees planted
165,141 new trees planted in 2025
Reforestation sites
36 reforestation sites across approximately 875 hectares
Indigenous farmers supported by One For Trees
179 Indigenous farmers supported by One For Trees in 2025
Average tree survival rate
92 percent average survival rate of trees nurtured
Tree farmers and caretakers employed
2,496 tree farmers and caretakers employed through One For Trees
Volunteerism
Employee and partner volunteers
1,907 volunteers from Meralco, subsidiaries, and partners in 2025
Volunteer hours
10,900 volunteer hours in 2025
Value of volunteer hours
3.62 million Philippine pesos in volunteer-hour value in 2025
Community and resilience
Community-relations projects
240 community-relations projects in 2025
Families reached through relief operations
15,708 families benefited from relief operations in 2025
Partner organizations
77 partner organizations in 2025
Education and youth
MVP Academic Achievement Award achievers
346 MVP Academic Achievement Award achievers in 2025
Youth-development participants
922 youth-development program participants in 2025
Women scholarship grantees
92 women scholarship grantees in 2025
Students receiving Balik Eskwela kits
7,342 public-school students receiving Balik Eskwela kits in 2025
Schools served by Brigada and Balik Eskwela
113 public schools served by Brigada Eskwela and Balik Eskwela in 2025

Stories of Light

Read source-backed stories from communities and people connected to One Meralco Foundation programs.

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  • A community member carrying mangrove seedlings for restoration work in Aklan.

    Progress For All · One For Trees

    Mangrove restoration and capacity building in Aklan

    Mangrove restoration in the Batan Estuary links shoreline protection, field learning, and fisherfolk livelihoods.

    Batan Estuary, Aklan

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    One For Trees supports the restoration of 50,000 mangroves in abandoned fishponds in the Batan Estuary.

    The project works with fisherfolk, three people's organizations, and Aklan State University to support field learning, aqua-silviculture, and shoreline protection.

  • Ma. Aira Dormiendo holding her diploma and special citations after graduating as class valedictorian.

    Progress For All · Youth and Women Empowerment

    Breaking barriers for women in the energy industry

    Women Technicians scholar Ma. Aira Dormiendo graduated as class valedictorian and became a Meralco meter technician.

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    Ma. Aira Dormiendo joined the Women Technicians Scholarship and graduated as valedictorian of her 2025 class.

    She was among 23 program graduates employed by Meralco as technicians in 2025.

  • A Cebu couple beside relief packs delivered after the earthquake.

    Progress For All · Disaster Resilience and Response

    Restoring hope in the wake of the Cebu earthquake

    Partner-supported relief operations reached earthquake-affected communities across Cebu.

    Cebu

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    OMF worked with the Philippine Navy, MIESCOR, MGEN Thermal, and other partners to pack, transport, and distribute relief after the Cebu earthquake.

    Operations reached 3,777 beneficiaries across seven municipalities and cities.

  • Progress For All · One For Trees

    One For Trees - Siargao

    OMF plants and nurtures 125,000 native mangroves in Del Carmen, Siargao.

    Del Carmen, Siargao

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    One Meralco Foundation, the social development arm of Meralco, is part of its environmental conservation efforts as the Foundation plants and nurtures 125,000 native mangroves in the gateway of Siargao: the town of Del Carmen.

Stories of Light
Sonia Agawin holding her newborn baby at home on Caponayan Island.

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