SILVER STEVIE.

Metro Dumaguete Water (MDW), a joint venture between Dumaguete City Water District and Metro Pacific Water—wins a Silver Stevie Award for Sustainability at the 12th Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards held in Seoul, South Korea on May 13, 2025. Receiving the award of MDW is public relations head Katrin Arcala. MDW earned recognition under the Saving Energy subcategory for its breakthrough initiative to produce more water using less power. This sustainability-driven innovation not only reduced electricity consumption in its operations but also improved cost efficiency—positioning MDW at par with leading international water service providers.