Biodiversity and Climate Change project of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
(GIZ) GmbH together with ASEAN Visitors visits Nature's Legacy last december 16, 2011 and mark their group by joining our green advocacy by planting the Tree of Life.
December 8, 2011 is a very special day for everyone in the company, Christians celebrate Immaculate Heart of Mary as our employees do the same. Aside from that, Mr. Pete and Cathy Delantar celebrated their 25th year in business, Nature's Legacy 13th year anniversary and Naturescast for the Community.
The event was intended for our BSO partners and neighboring organizations. This is in tribute to them for the years they are in partner with us. The highlights of the celebration are the Cebuano games and Food, Photobooth, the presentation of NLE Naturescast for the community, the Lighting of torch in tribute to our BSO partners and the live band that will musically entertained.
The venue of the celebration was in Nature's Legacy Family Park and Garden
Mr. Pete Delantar together with Filipino Inventors Society Group (picture shown above).
The Filipino Inventors Society, Inc. (FIS, Inc.) celebrate the 2011 National Inventors Week at Convention Center, Hall of Justice, Poblacion II Valenzuela City, November 21- 25, 2011. This year’s theme for the National Inventors Week is: “ Mga Pinoy Imbentor Sumusuporta sa “Tuwid na Daan.” Nature's Legacy participate as Exhibitor in the non-contest invention exhibit and inventors’ fair during the celebration.
Mr. Elias Tecson – Chief Business Division conducted BMBE (Barangay Micro Business Enterprise) Orientation last November 10, 2011 to our partners in business. Then, last November 18 – DTI representative assisted in actual, the Business registration process.
Every year, Nature's Legacy Eximport, Inc. conducts a Fire Safety Seminar. Last October 20, 2011 at the main plant all employees performs Fire Evacuation Drill and attended the demo on How to use Fire Extinguisher led by Mr. Rollin Tapayan from Kapper Philippines. Our Aim is:
· To ensure, as far as practicable, that no person suffers injury or illness as a result of a fire on land or in a building that is owned or occupied by the Nature's Legacy Eximport, Inc.
Each workplace at the plant is required to have a fully implemented emergency evacuation procedure. The procedures that follow are designed to assist in the organization and implementation of emergency evacuation procedures for workplaces in the factory.
"THERE is good money in garbage." This seeming according to Peter Delantar,
CEO and president of Nature's Legacy, a leading manufacturer of home furnishings and garden
accessories, came from his wife Catherine and proved to be true.
For years, the company initiated Clean and Green activities, and it was one of their activities in 2002 that the Delantar couple stumbled upon the idea of recycling the accumulated mountain of agro-forest debris - fallen leaves, shrubs, twigs - instead of burning them.
"For two years, we conducted numerous research and experimented with materials we normally discarded. Their properties made them and ideal material for home furnishings and even fashion pieces," says Delantar.
"After we finished our reserch, we launched our brand Naturescast in Germany at the Messe Frankfurt Ambiente, the premier home goods fair in Europe.
The Delantars named their company Nature's Legacy because of the nature of their design policy, which incorporates locally sourced raw materials and uses such materials natural aesthetic values in every product.
In line with its goal to expand its home furnishings and fashion accessories lines, the company joined the Merchandise Specialist Program (MSP), an initiative of the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (Citem), the Department of Trade and Industry's export promotions agency. The MSP, a component of Citem's signature event, Manila FAME International, provides qualified exporters with training and tools in branding, marketing and product development to ensure that Philippine export goods become even more competitive and in demand in the world market. This year, CITEM taps the assistance of two international branding and merchandising experts Michael Cleghorn and Linda Simpson.
"The program will be help my company come up with new products that meet the demands of the global market; it is not a perfect world and there will always be changes in market needs and requirements, so it's best to have products with great design and long-lasting value.
Nature's Legacy provides sleek, elegant and eco-friendly furnishings and fashion products to the United States, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East. The company owns 23 Philippine patents, developed more than 4,000 mixed media designs, and won a Golden Shell Award in 2004 for its revolutionary design approach.
For its 54th edition, Manila FAME Intertnational will also feature major sourcing event brands: ManilaNow, CebuNext, Bijoux Cebu, Pampanga One and Mindanao One. Also, Philippine Airlines is one of the major partners of the show.
The Manila FAME International (www.manilafame.com) has been instrumental in the development of the Philippine home and fashion industries for the last 28 years. It is the only event in the country accredited by the Union des Foires Internationales, a Paris-based association of trade fair organizers.
Nature's Legacy Eximport, Inc. again this year participates Manila F.A.M.E International Fair last October 16 to 19, 2011 at SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City, Philippines.
Manila FAME International brings together ManilaNow, CEBUNEXT and Bijoux Cebu, three of the country's major sourcing events, to mark the Philippines as Asia's design destination for lifestyle products in furniture & furnishings, holiday & gifts, and fashion.
Mr. Pete Delantar Jr. is one of the speaker during the APO Grantees Forum: Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness in SMEs last September 23, 2011, Crown Plaza Galleria Manila with the topic: “Driving Innovation through Green Technology: Natures Legacy Eximport Experience”
Nature's Legacy Eximport, Inc. participates the PHILCONSTRUCT Visayas last September 1 to 3, 2011 at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino, Lahug, Cebu City.
This September 1 to 3, 2011 is Cebu's Largest Construction Show - the PHILCONSTRUCT VISAYAS. The PhilConstruct Visayas 2011 is the 2nd Visayas International Construction Equipment, Building Materials, Interior and Exterior Products Exhibition and Technology Forum.
The PHILCONSTRUCT VISAYAS host an exhibit of an entire range of the latest building and construction materials, equipment, and machinery at very low prices offered exclusively during the PHILCONSTRUCT VISAYAS. It also feature a Furniture and Furnishing Festival at the Mezzanine floor of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino, sold at Factory prices.
Naturescast® by Nature's Legacy participates FASHION ACCESS Fair under Sustainable World Area last September 28 to 30, 2011 at Hongkong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Naturescast® by Nature's Legacy is also a nominee of BEST OF APLF AWARD.
FASHION ACCESS is the must-attend International Fashion fair for high quality bags and footwear , plus small leather goods, lifestyle accessories, apparel and more.
Nature's Legacy joined the PINK CHAIR AUCTION & EXHIBIT at SM City Cebu (Northwing) from October 23 to 31, 2011 organized by I CAN SERVE FOUNDATION.
Cube Chair - inspiration from a relaxing bath tub, cut out to be re-use as chair. Design to be a chic, modern chair to fit any room environment. Made from carb certified plywood and Naturescast – is a trademark of Nature's Legacy using recycled material for agro- forest and timber waste.Features:
- Shipping friendly by K.D legs
- Easy to recycle by separating 3 material (metal, acrylic, wood waste)
- Low maintenance (easy to clean)
- Color flexibility for re-use and re- purpose
Nature's Legacy products were featured during the ASEAN City of Culture Exhibits in Northwing Atrium of SM City Cebu, last July 15-25, 2011.
Energy Management System Workshop
Guv opens One Cebu Expo in CICC
One Cebu, now on its 4th year, is a project of Governor Gwendolyn Garcia that highlights Cebu not only as a tourist destination but a place of creativity with various world-class products from small entrepreneurs across the province.
“For as each year passes and as each One Cebu Expo happens, we see the evolution of our products,” Governor Garcia said in her speech.
The One Cebu Expo is one of the highlights of the month-long celebration of the Province’s 442nd Founding Anniversary with the theme “Sugbo: Nagasubay sa Tukmang Dalan”.
Garcia led the ceremonial ribbon-cutting during the expo’s opening, together with the Former President of Tanzania His Excellency Benjamin William Mkapa, Senator Franklin Drilon, Archbishop Jose Palma, Vice Governor Agnes Magpale and One Cebu Expo chairperson Enrison Benedicto.
Some 360 exhibitors from the different towns and cities in Cebu Province joined the One Cebu Expo. There was also a special booth from the sister province of Cebu, the Province of Ilocos Norte.
The members of the South Centre Board headed by His Excellency Benjamin William Mkapa were also present at the event.
“The color and the rhythm were great, it feels like home,” Mkapa said of the One Cebu Expo.
Local Government Units and private exhibitors consisted of hotels, exporters of home furniture, fashion accessories and handicrafts displayed their world-class products and services.
The One Cebu Expo continues to bring together the government and the private sectors in showcasing Cebu’s best. The event will run until August 15. (AJS)
A. EVENT TITLE : Valentine’s Garage Sale
B. VENUE : Natures Legacy Foundation Center: Bry. Cogon, Compostela, Cebu
C. PROPONENTS : Natures Legacy Management
: Natures Legacy Staff and Associates
: Local Community
D. DATES : February 5 - 6, 2011
Valentine’s Garage Sale & Twigs Collection is the first activity of Natures legacy Foundation for this year. This event will encourage the local community to participate by getting lower prices of different dry goods offering discounts of up to 80 percent on Natures Legacy products (Home Accessories & Garden Decors), clothes, toys, etc. This is also the time that the community can sell their twigs.
This 2 days activity is intended to inspire awareness of the community with the organization and to promote Natures Legacy Foundation to become a helping hand of the local community.
