{"id":340103,"date":"2026-05-24T22:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T16:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=340103"},"modified":"2026-05-24T22:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T16:39:15","slug":"mcdonalds-philippines-taps-shell-unit-for-renewable-energy-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/mcdonalds-philippines-taps-shell-unit-for-renewable-energy-supply\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonald\u2019s Philippines taps Shell unit for renewable energy supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">COMPANY HANDOUT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p5\">GOLDEN ARCHES Development Corp. (GADC), the master franchise holder of McDonald\u2019s within the Philippines, has tapped the retail electricity supply arm of Shell Pilipinas Corp. to assist shift a few of its stores to renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">In an announcement on Thursday, McDonald\u2019s Philippines said it signed an influence supply agreement with Shell Energy Philippines, Inc. to initially supply renewable energy to 6 McDonald\u2019s stores with the best electricity demand throughout the franchise area of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">The transition is supported by the federal government\u2019s Green Energy Option Program (GEOP), which allows eligible consumers to source electricity directly from renewable energy providers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">\u201cBy enabling renewable energy across the initial pilot stores under the GEOP, we&#8217;re helping McDonald\u2019s Philippines take a meaningful step toward greener operations,\u201d Shell Energy Philippines Chief Industrial Officer Sarah Rose Lim said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Shell Energy Philippines, a completely owned retail electricity supplier of Shell, serves greater than 100 industrial and industrial customers across sectors comparable to real estate, manufacturing, education, and retail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">McDonald\u2019s Philippines said the partnership is predicted to supply operational advantages, including access to renewable energy certificates and more predictable electricity pricing, helping improve cost efficiency across its store network.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">\u201cWe sit up for working with Shell Energy Philippines not only as a supplier, but as a committed partner in protecting our planet and constructing a more sustainable future for generations to return,\u201d McDonald\u2019s Philippines Vice-President for Supply Chain Management Andre Villareal said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">McDonald\u2019s Philippines currently operates greater than 850 stores nationwide and is targeting to expand its network to 1,000 stores inside the subsequent two years. \u2014 <b>Sheldeen Joy Talavera<\/b><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMPANY HANDOUT GOLDEN ARCHES Development Corp. (GADC), the master franchise holder of McDonald\u2019s within the Philippines, has tapped the retail electricity supply arm of Shell Pilipinas Corp. to assist shift a few of its stores to renewable energy. In an announcement on Thursday, McDonald\u2019s Philippines said it signed an influence supply agreement with Shell Energy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":340104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[939,23451,2364,15294,5962,5503,3947,1283],"class_list":["post-340103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-energy","tag-mcdonalds","tag-philippines","tag-renewable","tag-shell","tag-supply","tag-taps","tag-unit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340103"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340106,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340103\/revisions\/340106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}