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BIOSKETCH - BONAR LAURETO

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Bonar Laureto
Bonar Laureto

Bonar A. Laureto currently serves as the Executive Director of Philippine Business for the Environment. He engages with the private sector, government, and other stakeholders to help create business solutions to environmental and social challenges. As a consultant, he assists companies in developing sustainability strategies and reports. He has also consulted for projects related to greenhouse gas emissions, climate change adaptation, and environmental management. Previously he served as Executive Director of The Law of Nature Foundation, where he implemented community-based marine protected areas projects.

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BIO-SKETCH:BonarA.Laureto Bonar A. Laureto currently serves as the Executive Director of Philippine Business for the Environment (PBE), a Global Network Partner of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). He engages with the private sector, government, and other key stakeholders to help create innovative,collaborative business solutions to urgent global and local environmental and social challenges, under WBCSD’s Action 2020 flagship Program. As a consultant, he assists various companies – Cement, Banking and Finance, Water Utilities, Real Estate and Conglomerates with Energy, Telecom, Electronics Manufacturing, BPO and other businesses– developtheir Sustainability& Shared Value Strategy, as well as, prepare Sustainability Reports using GRI Reporting Standards. He also consults for companies to implement Cleaner Production (Energy and Materials Efficiency) and Clean FleetManagement. He is a certified GHG Protocol Trainer and has provided trainings to more than 300 companies in the Philippinesand in some ASEAN countries. He also developedGHG inventoriesfor electric utilitycompanies, cement, and food manufacturing companies. He consulted for PWC to develop a Bilateral-OffsetCredit Mechanism Framework & Financial Model for E-Tricycles. He is involvedin a USAID project on GHG emissions industry baseline study and cost-benefit analysis of industry mitigation options to help Philippine Government define its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs). He also served as the Team Leader of two World Bank Projects – Climate Change Adaptation and Climate Change Communication in Masbate and Sorsogon. He also served as a co-consultant for a World Bank - DSWD study on Community- Driven Development, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management; for a World Bank-funded Ozone Depleting Substances Phase-out Project; for a World-Bank-commissioned Stocktaking Study on the Environmental Improvement Program of Laguna Lake, Pasig River and Manila Bay; for a World Bank study on Social Inclusion and Alternative Livelihoodsfor the Informal Waste Sector (IWS); for a UNEP policy study on Philippine Climate Change Policy; and, for a JICA-DENR policy study on conflict between Community-Based Forestry Management (CBFM) and Mining. Before joining PBE, he served as Executive Director of The Law of Nature Foundation; where he developedand implementedground-level projects such as establishment of several community- based marine protected areas in the Philippineswhich resulted to significant increase in marine biodiversity,increase in fishcatch and in overall quality of life of the fishermen. Among the notable awards he received are: (1) Merck Internship Award from the Worldwide Young Researchers for the Environment in Hannover, Germany (2000), (2) Presidential Award in Science and Technology (2003), and Outstanding Bayer Young Environmental Envoy Alumnus Award (2006). Mr. Laureto graduated cum laude in BS Biology, took some coursework on Environment and Natural Resources Management at UP-Open University and on Natural Capital at Yale University. For leisure,he bikes, plays badminton, divesand helps poor fishing communities restore their reefs.

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BIOSKETCH - BONAR LAURETO

  • 1. BIO-SKETCH:BonarA.Laureto Bonar A. Laureto currently serves as the Executive Director of Philippine Business for the Environment (PBE), a Global Network Partner of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). He engages with the private sector, government, and other key stakeholders to help create innovative,collaborative business solutions to urgent global and local environmental and social challenges, under WBCSD’s Action 2020 flagship Program. As a consultant, he assists various companies – Cement, Banking and Finance, Water Utilities, Real Estate and Conglomerates with Energy, Telecom, Electronics Manufacturing, BPO and other businesses– developtheir Sustainability& Shared Value Strategy, as well as, prepare Sustainability Reports using GRI Reporting Standards. He also consults for companies to implement Cleaner Production (Energy and Materials Efficiency) and Clean FleetManagement. He is a certified GHG Protocol Trainer and has provided trainings to more than 300 companies in the Philippinesand in some ASEAN countries. He also developedGHG inventoriesfor electric utilitycompanies, cement, and food manufacturing companies. He consulted for PWC to develop a Bilateral-OffsetCredit Mechanism Framework & Financial Model for E-Tricycles. He is involvedin a USAID project on GHG emissions industry baseline study and cost-benefit analysis of industry mitigation options to help Philippine Government define its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs). He also served as the Team Leader of two World Bank Projects – Climate Change Adaptation and Climate Change Communication in Masbate and Sorsogon. He also served as a co-consultant for a World Bank - DSWD study on Community- Driven Development, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management; for a World Bank-funded Ozone Depleting Substances Phase-out Project; for a World-Bank-commissioned Stocktaking Study on the Environmental Improvement Program of Laguna Lake, Pasig River and Manila Bay; for a World Bank study on Social Inclusion and Alternative Livelihoodsfor the Informal Waste Sector (IWS); for a UNEP policy study on Philippine Climate Change Policy; and, for a JICA-DENR policy study on conflict between Community-Based Forestry Management (CBFM) and Mining. Before joining PBE, he served as Executive Director of The Law of Nature Foundation; where he developedand implementedground-level projects such as establishment of several community- based marine protected areas in the Philippineswhich resulted to significant increase in marine biodiversity,increase in fishcatch and in overall quality of life of the fishermen. Among the notable awards he received are: (1) Merck Internship Award from the Worldwide Young Researchers for the Environment in Hannover, Germany (2000), (2) Presidential Award in Science and Technology (2003), and Outstanding Bayer Young Environmental Envoy Alumnus Award (2006). Mr. Laureto graduated cum laude in BS Biology, took some coursework on Environment and Natural Resources Management at UP-Open University and on Natural Capital at Yale University. For leisure,he bikes, plays badminton, divesand helps poor fishing communities restore their reefs.