Every Business Decision We Make is Anchored on Good Corporate Governance

A Better World – in pursuit of exceptional organizational governance in the Philippines, AboitizPower puts accountability, responsibility, and transparency at the heart of its operations.

AboitizPower’s corporate actions are based on ethical governance policies that safeguard the company's welfare, the environment, its employees, and our partner stakeholders.

AboitizPower’s organizational structure ensures the efficient and high-quality business output of our vast operations nationwide. This is aligned with our goal to uphold the highest ethical business standards throughout all our corporate decisions.

We also practice updated ethical guidelines to meet the current demands for action in forwarding sustainability worldwide.

We strive to achieve a better future through our initiatives' integrity as a business enterprise and as an environmental partner. 

Integrated Management System (IMS) Policy 

AboitizPower commits to providing reliable power supply to enhance customer satisfaction. To do this, we embody high P.E.R.F.O.R.M.A.N.C.E. by:

Providing a venue for our employees to develop skills and strengthen collaboration;

Ensuring to protect the environment by minimizing the negative impact of our activities and; 

Reducing OH&S risks and eliminating hazards to provide a safe and healthy work environment for our people and partners;

Facilitating the management of the whole lifecycle of power assets;

Operating and maintaining power systems to optimize the overall economic return of our investment;

Regularly reviewing, testing, and updating business continuity plans to ensure continuity of our operations;

Managing risks and opportunities, and implementing controls in our processes and systems;

Assuring the availability, confidentiality, integrity, and protection of information assets and information processing systems;

Nurturing, protecting, and continuously building relationships with our stakeholders;

Complying with the organization’s obligations and managing its compliance risk, and;

Ensuring that we continually improve our processes and systems.


AboitizPower upholds the high P.E.R.F.O.R.M.A.N.C.E. principle to achieve and sustain Business Results, Operational Excellence, Service Excellence, and Employee Development.

The IMS policy shall be periodically reviewed to ensure adequacy and applicability. Furthermore, the policy will be communicated within the organization and will be made available to interested parties. 

Click here to see other IMS policy of AboitizPower's subsidiary. 

Certifications (2022)

We remain committed to growing our business with the least adverse effect on our people, environment, and communities. Our operations abide extensively by various safety, health, and environmental laws and regulations. We adhere to strict international standards and continuously improve the conduct of our operations to ensure a safe workplace and improve efficiency.

In 2022, operationally controlled subsidiaries within AboitizPower obtained 96% certification with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems, ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System, and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System. These certifications exemplify our unwavering dedication to quality, occupational health and safety, and environmental stewardship.

By aligning with these internationally recognized standards, we demonstrate our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by integrating these principles into our daily practices, we can create a safer and more sustainable future for our employees, stakeholders, and communities.

See below the summary of the ISO certification status of AboitizPower’s operational-controlled subsidiaries in 2022.

  Quality Management Systems
ISO 9001:2015
Occupational Health & Safety
ISO 45001:2018
Environmental Management Systems
ISO 14001:2015
Asset Management
ISO 55001:2014
Information Security Management ISO 27001:2013 Business Continuity Management Systems
ISO 22301:2012
Energy Management System
ISO 50001:2018
% Certified in Power Generation 100% 100% 100%        
GEO AP Renewables, Inc. (MakBan) AP Renewables, Inc. (MakBan) AP Renewables, Inc. (MakBan) AP Renewables, Inc. (MakBan)      
AP Renewables, Inc. (Tiwi) AP Renewables, Inc. (Tiwi) AP Renewables, Inc. (Tiwi)        
Solar San Carlos Sun Power, Inc. San Carlos Sun Power, Inc. San Carlos Sun Power, Inc.        
Hydro Hedcor, Inc. Hedcor, Inc. Hedcor, Inc. Hedcor, Inc. Hedcor, Inc.    
Hedcor Sibulan, Inc. Hedcor Sibulan, Inc. Hedcor Sibulan, Inc. Hedcor Sibulan, Inc. Hedcor Sibulan, Inc. Hedcor Sibulan, Inc.  
Hedcor Tudaya, Inc. Hedcor Tudaya, Inc. Hedcor Tudaya, Inc. Hedcor Tudaya, Inc. Hedcor Tudaya, Inc. Hedcor Tudaya, Inc.  
Hedcor Sabangan, Inc. Hedcor Sabangan, Inc. Hedcor Sabangan, Inc. Hedcor Sabangan, Inc. Hedcor Sabangan, Inc.    
Hedcor Bukidnon, Inc. Hedcor Bukidnon, Inc. Hedcor Bukidnon, Inc. Hedcor Bukidnon, Inc. Hedcor Bukidnon, Inc.    
Luzon Hydro Corporation Luzon Hydro Corporation Luzon Hydro Corporation Luzon Hydro Corporation Luzon Hydro Corporation Luzon Hydro Corporation  
SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Magat SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Magat SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Magat SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Magat      
SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Benguet SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Benguet SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Benguet SN Aboitiz Power, Inc. - Benguet      
Oil Therma Mobile, Inc. Therma Mobile, Inc. Therma Mobile, Inc.       Therma Mobile, Inc.
Therma Marine, Inc. (Maco) Therma Marine, Inc. (Maco) Therma Marine, Inc. (Maco)       Therma Marine, Inc. (Maco)
Therma Marine, Inc. (Nasipit) Therma Marine, Inc. (Nasipit) Therma Marine, Inc. (Nasipit)       Therma Marine, Inc. (Nasipit)
Therma Power Visayas, Inc. Therma Power Visayas, Inc. Therma Power Visayas, Inc.       Therma Power Visayas, Inc.
East Asia Utilities Corporation East Asia Utilities Corporation East Asia Utilities Corporation        
Cebu Private Power Corporation Cebu Private Power Corporation Cebu Private Power Corporation       Cebu Private Power Corporation
Coal Therma South, Inc. Therma South, Inc. Therma South, Inc.        
Therma Visayas, Inc. Therma Visayas, Inc. Therma Visayas, Inc.        
% Certified in Power Distribution 100% 100% 100%        
  Visayan Electric company, Inc. Visayan Electric company, Inc. Visayan Electric company, Inc. Visayan Electric Company, Inc.      
  Davao Light and Power Company, Inc. Davao Light and Power Company, Inc. Davao Light and Power Company, Inc. Davao Light and Power Company, Inc.      
  Cotabato light and Power Company Cotabato light and Power Company Cotabato light and Power Company Cotabato Light and Power Company      
  Subic Enerzone Corporation Subic Enerzone Corporation Subic Enerzone Corporation Subic Enerzone Corporation      
  Balamban Enerzone Corporation Balamban Enerzone Corporation Balamban Enerzone Corporation        
  Mactan Enerzone Corporation Mactan Enerzone Corporation Mactan Enerzone Corporation        
  Lima Enerzone Corporation Lima Enerzone Corporation Lima Enerzone Corporation        
  Malvar Enerzone Corporation* Malvar Enerzone Corporation* Malvar Enerzone Corporation*        
Other Facilities 100%            
  Aboitiz Power Corporation - Corporate Office            
  AP Renewables, Inc. (Corporate Office)            

Notes on Data Transparency:

1. Companies are operationally controlled by AboitizPower
2. Companies listed are operational facilities as of end 2021  

Tax Transparency

The Aboitiz Group (the “Group) believes in, and adheres to the fundamental principles of good governance in the Philippines.

We believe in paying the correct taxes on time and complying with all administrative and reportorial requirements. We recognize that transparent engagement with our stakeholders is critical to sustainability and the creation of long-term value of our business.

As a responsible corporate citizen living in the value of integrity, guided on tax matters by the Tax Committee chaired by the Group Chief Finance Officer, the Group commits to:

  • Contribute our share to the country’s economic development efforts by paying the correct taxes on time;
  • Create, implement, review, and enhance business processes to comply with applicable tax regulatory requirements efficiently;
  • Adopt sustainable tax principles, philosophies, and best practices that are aligned with the overall Group’s goals and strategies;
  • Engage with stakeholders with transparency and establish a cooperative relationship with tax authorities in jurisdictions where we operate; and
  • Keep our business partners’ trust and confidence by operating with transparency and accountability.

We monitor and function as an added layer of security regarding the Group’s compliance with tax filings and payments as well as records retention and management. There are periodic discussions to ensure uniformity of best practices and positions across the group.

We continuously educate ourselves to keep up with tax, legal, and business developments in the industries and tax jurisdictions applicable to the Group’s portfolio. To ensure that the Group is updated and compliant with the new tax rules and regulations, we actively identify and address competency gaps, consistently advocate for continuous learning & development, review existing policies & controls, and consult our external advisors where appropriate. 

Policy Influence

The company abides by the applicable laws on lobbying interests in accordance with: Republic Act No. 1827 “An Act to Regulate Lobbying in the Congress of the Philippines and in the Commission on Appointments”, Republic Act 11232 “Act Providing for the Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines” and the Omnibus Election Code of the Philippines. 

The company prohibits the influence of any legislators or committees of Congress, to pass or defeat legislation that may be beneficial or in favor of the company, in exchange for money or property. The company in its conduct of business does not provide any monetary contributions for the following activities:

  1. Political campaigns, ballots measures or referendums.
  2. Political organizations whose role is to influence political campaigns or legislative activities
  3. Policy Lobbying Groups.  

Supply Chain Management

With the growing needs of the company, AboitizPower ensures that it partners with suppliers that will not only be able to deliver their products or services accordingly, but also gives importance to sustainability and are implementing sustainable business practices. The company recently released its Supplier Code of Conduct (the “Code”) which aims to align our company values with our suppliers, and to strengthen our supplier’s standard on doing business with the company.

This Code ensures that all of our suppliers will uphold and share the same values and sustainability principles when doing business with the Company, and adhere to our compliance, ethical, social, labor, environmental and quality standards and requirements.

The Company urges its suppliers to promote the same sustainable standards and commitments expected from the Code to their respective supply chain.   

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