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Through SM Supermalls and DOLE's Nationwide Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs SM in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) hosted the Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs throughout SM’s nationwide network of most-loved malls. SM Supermalls in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) strengthened their long-standing partnership to once again transform malls into venues of opportunity, hope, and new beginnings through the nationwide Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs mounted across 20 SM malls nationwide , bringing together over 800 employers and over 21,000 job seekers , with more than 1,900 hired on the spot —highlighting the continued impact of accessible, community-based employment initiatives that help Filipinos move forward. Enhanced Community Opportunities: On top of connecting over 21,000 jobseekers to 800 employers all over the country, the SM-hosted Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs also shared future-ready skills to attendees through upskilling opportu...

In line with its energy efficiency efforts, SM Supermalls proudly supports the Department of Energy’s Oras Natin sa Efficiency (O.N.E.) campaign. Anchored on the message “One Hour, One Energy, One Nation,” the effort encourages coordinated energy reduction as a shared national habit. SM tapped as first mall operator to roll out DOE’s Oras Natin sa Efficiency (O.N.E.) effort (L-R) Director Patrick T. Aquino, CESO III, Energy Utilization Management Bureau (EUMB), Department of Energy, Mr. Joaquin L. San Agustin, Executive Vice President for Marketing, SM Supermalls, Assistant Secretary Mandy Romero, Department of Energy, Ms. Nicole Cordovez, Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2016, Secretary Sharon S. Garin, Department of Energy, Honorable Imelda G. Calixto-Rubiano, Pasay City Mayor, Engr. Junias M. Eusebio, Vice President for Mall Operations, SM Supermalls, Undersecretary Mario C. Marasigan, Department of Energy, Ms. Mhicaela "Bella" Belen, and Ms. Pauline Gaston. SM Sup...

  In times of need, every act of kindness brings hope closer to communities. Through the SM Foundation’s Operation Tulong Express, in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross, SM Supermalls nationwide are opening channels for cash donations to support families and communities affected by the recent earthquake in General Santos City. Donation assistance may be extended through designated cash donation channels or by visiting Operation Tulong Express booths located at SM City Grand Central, SM City Valenzuela, and SM Center Sangandaan. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps provide immediate relief and comfort to affected families as they begin to rebuild their lives. Together with SM Foundation and the Philippine Red Cross, we stand united in bringing immediate relief and comfort to those in need.

  SM’s water conservation practices does more than save water—through innovations implemented in its nationwide network of most-loved malls, water finds use beyond the tap and drain. Through its long-standing efforts, SM Group has saved 6.6 billion liters of water in 2025. MANILA , Philippines — In 2025, SM recycled 6.6 million cubic meters, or roughly 6.6 billion liters of water – an amount that is equivalent to nearly a thousand times the water consumption of Metro Manila daily. According to the United Nations, nearly half the global population faces severe water scarcity for at least one month every year. For SM, its year-round advocacy takes on greater urgency amid rising water scarcity concerns and a prolonged El Niño. As climate pressures and escalating water demand intensify strain on water resources, SM Supermalls steadfastly prioritizes water conservation and the circular use of this essential resource.  An advocacy that started 30 years ago SM Supermalls’ initiativ...

New Ways to Move, Dress, and Get Started in the Metro at SM Supermalls Real talk: some days you’re always on the go. Other days, you’re just showing up a little better than yesterday. Either way, it all adds up to your self-love era. Not just about working out, but moving and being how you want, picking up new habits, and finding pieces that fit just YOU everyday. Just around the Metro, SM Supermalls continues to evolve with new finds and experiences that make it easier to get into that rhythm. From performance gear to ways to get moving and everyday style upgrades, here are your next go-to spots that meet you where you are—right here at your most-loved mall, SM Supermalls where everything is All For You. Either way, it all counts. It’s not about being active all the time; it’s about finding your own pace, trying something new when you’re ready, and choosing what feels right for you. Just around the Metro, SM Supermalls continues to grow with new finds and experiences that make it easi...

Far before the current energy state of emergency, SM Supermalls has strongly integrated energy efficiency practices in its operations. Through its nationwide network of solar panels--the largest among property developers in the country--SM serves its customers and surrounding communities undisrupted, on top of sustaining mall operations. Amid the current energy state of emergency and as demand for electricity rises during the summer months, SM Supermalls reinforces its energy efficiency practices to serve its customers and surrounding communities undisrupted, on top of sustaining its operations. SM Group operates the country’s largest rooftop solar panel network nationwide among property developers. Its investment in renewable energy started in 2014 with the very first installation of solar panels in SM North EDSA—long before government mandates on sustainability and the current pressures on alternative sources of power amid the energy crisis. With over 200,000 panels installed across...

  Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs happening at SM Malls nationwide Successful hired-on-the-spot (HOTS) applicants proudly pose after securing jobs during the Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fair last year. As the nation celebrates the 128th Philippine Independence Day, SM Supermalls and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) continue their long-standing partnership to bring meaningful employment opportunities closer to Filipinos. This June 12, SM and DOLE will simultaneously mount Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs across 20 SM malls nationwide, bringing together employers, government agencies, and thousands of jobseekers in one of the country's largest coordinated Independence Day hiring initiatives. For many years, SM and DOLE have collaborated to increase employment opportunities for communities across the country. The strength of this collaboration was demonstrated on May 1st, Labor Day, when DOLE held concurrent job fairs at 15 SM locations, assisting over 17,000 job seekers and producing over...