Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change

ESSC
Quezon City, Philippines

ESSC is a Jesuit research institute that promotes environmental sustainability and social justice through the integration of scientific methodologies and social processes and that networks across the Asia Pacific region in moving an agenda of science for sustainability. ESSC also contributes to building scientific capacity that engenders people’s commitment and integrity to see the changes emerge and develop, and enables a discernment of our life in the world with a deeper human spirit.

Contact details

Website:
http://essc.org.ph/

Address:
1/F Manila Observatory Building, Ateneo de Manila University Campus, Loyola Heights, Quezon City 1108, Philippines

Country:
Philippines

Sub-region:
South-Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Philippines
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1997
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Jesuits
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2024): Sylvia Miclat
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Rowena Soriaga-Villareal
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2024
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
8
Philippines average
11
Global average
78
2023
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
33
2021
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
23
% Female staff
2023
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
14%
Philippines average
21%
Global average
50%
2021
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
43%
Age (years)
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
29
Philippines average
34
Global average
33

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
1
Philippines average
14
Global average
57
2023
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
1
2022
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
10

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
5,600
Philippines average
32,566
Global average
26,982
Likes (2022)
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
5,501
Likes (2021)
Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change
5,014

Data notes

Last updated: 06/04/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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