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EcoMetals Nextech Holdings Corp.
Technology-led venture and project holding companyEcoMetals Nextech Holdings Corp. is a Philippine corporation developing and supporting technology-enabled ventures and project platforms across industries undergoing structural transformation.
The company serves as a holding, development and commercialisation platform for ventures spanning critical minerals and industrial technology, agricultural technology, sports technology, property technology and digital intelligence.
Across the portfolio, EcoMetals Nextech applies a common emphasis on data, artificial intelligence, automation, traceability, decision intelligence and technology-enabled operating models.
The company works with entrepreneurs, engineers, researchers, industry partners, institutions and capital providers to move opportunities through development, validation, strategic partnership, commercialisation and scale.
Our Portfolio
Ube VenturesAgriTech / Food Technology
Technology-enabled agriculture focused on production intelligence, precision growing, traceability, supply-chain visibility and market access.
EnduraRankSportsTech / Performance Intelligence
A sports technology venture applying ranking systems, performance intelligence, analytics and decision-support technologies across the sports ecosystem.
PhillowPropTech / Real Estate Technology
An integrated property technology platform connecting property discovery, transactions, evidence, provenance, professional workflows and intelligent real-estate services.
Critical Minerals Programme
Critical Minerals / Industrial Technology
A next-generation low-carbon critical-minerals processing and industrial technology programme incorporating advanced processing concepts, digital intelligence, process monitoring, traceability and MRV.
Corporate Purpose
Venture Development
Identify and develop commercially relevant technology opportunities.
Technology Commercialisation
Translate technology, intellectual property and operating models into deployable commercial platforms.
Strategic Partnerships
Build relationships with industry, government, research institutions, technology providers and capital partners.
Scale & Market Access
Develop pathways from validation and pilot-stage activity to commercial implementation and broader markets.
Corporate Details
EcoMetals Nextech Holdings Corp.
Is a Philippine Stock Corporation of the Republic of the Philippines with principal office in Makati City, Philippines
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Investment & Strategic Partnerships [investor/partnership email]
Leadership
Ingrid Honrado-Nelson
Chair / Founder
Strategy, venture development, finance, commercialisation and institutional partnerships
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Leadership
Corporate Governance
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Responsible Development
EcoMetals Nextech Holdings Corp. is committed to developing its ventures through appropriate corporate governance, regulatory compliance, responsible technology development and disciplined commercial validation.
The company seeks to maintain clear separation between corporate development, intellectual property, project validation, investment discussions and regulated activities.
Where projects involve specialised regulatory, environmental, financial or professional requirements, commercial deployment is subject to applicable approvals, licences, validation and regulatory frameworks.
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​​​​The founders' dream is to transform the Philippines’ mineral wealth into a force for confronting one of humanity’s greatest challenges: climate change.
The Philippines stands on the front line of the climate crisis. Its geographic location places it within the Western North Pacific, the world’s most active tropical-cyclone basin, where communities repeatedly face powerful typhoons, flooding, storm surges, landslides, and the destruction of homes and livelihoods. For the Philippines, climate change is not a distant prediction. It is a recurring human reality.
The minerals beneath Philippine soil should therefore do more than leave the country as raw material. When responsibly processed, minerals such as nickel, cobalt, copper, manganese, aluminum, and scandium can help enable renewable-energy systems, battery storage, resilient power grids, advanced electronics, lower-emission transportation, and climate-adaptive infrastructure.
The founder envisions the Philippines becoming more than a country repeatedly harmed by the world’s changing climate. It can become a meaningful contributor to the technologies and material supply chains needed to fight it.
Through EcoMetals, the dream is to convert natural endowment into global climate capability, using responsible processing, scientific validation, and international cooperation to accelerate cleaner technologies while creating knowledge, skilled employment, and enduring value.
The Philippines may stand on the front line of the world’s most powerful storms. The founder’s dream is for it to stand on the front line of the solutions as well.​​​​
Minerals for Climate Action
How qualified mineral products can enable electrification, clean-energy systems and climate resilience worldwide?
A Global Mission Shaped on the Climate Front Line
Climate change is global, but its consequences are not experienced equally. EcoMetals’ founders developed their vision in the Philippines, within the Western North Pacific, the world’s most active tropical-cyclone basin. Repeated exposure to destructive storms made the need for climate action immediate and deeply human.
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World Meteorological Organization
From that experience came a global ambition: to develop and validate mineral-processing pathways capable of producing qualified materials for cleaner energy, electrification and more resilient infrastructure.
From Geological Evidence to Climate Value
Geological Evidence and Assays → Representative Testwork → Verified Recovery and Product Specifications → Customer Qualification → Climate Technologies → Measured Lifecycle Outcomes
Every stage must be tested and independently assessed. The presence of minerals does not establish their recoverability, and their use in climate technologies does not by itself establish a net environmental benefit.
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The IEA identifies nickel, cobalt, and manganese as important to battery performance, while copper and aluminum are central to electricity networks. It also emphasizes that the emissions, water use, waste, and social impacts of mineral production must be properly managed.
International Energy Agency - Climate Mitigation and Resilience
Qualified mineral products can potentially contribute in two ways:
Climate mitigation through downstream technologies such as energy storage, electric transportation, renewable-energy systems and modern electricity networks. Climate resilience through stronger grids, distributed storage, emergency communications and infrastructure capable of recovering more effectively from extreme-weather events. These contributions depend on the complete value chain. Net climate value must ultimately be established through lifecycle assessment, including energy source, transportation, recovery efficiency, water consumption, reagents, residues and downstream manufacturing.
Technology and Validation Status
EcoMetals is developing a novel integrated processing platform designed to target multiple valuable constituents in laterite and polymetallic materials rather than concentrating exclusively on a single commodity. Company-held geological reports and assay results support continued evaluation. They do not, by themselves, establish a mineral resource or reserve, commercially achievable recovery, product purity, environmental performance, economic viability or scalability. Determining which constituents can be recovered, and at what yield, quality, environmental profile and cost, is the purpose of the proposed validation program.
Why Validation Funding Matters
The next stage is intended to establish:
Sample representativeness, mineralogy and mineral deportment
Process mass balances, recovery rates and product purity
Feedstock variability and impurity management
Energy, water, reagent, emissions and residue performance
Product qualification and potential market pathways
Preliminary techno-economic and lifecycle assessments
Independent technical and environmental review
This work would convert geological and laboratory evidence into decision-grade information for technical partners, development institutions, and potential investors.
Policy and Funding Alignment
The proposed validation program addresses areas identified in the multilateral bank’s Critical Minerals-to-Manufacturing framework, including project preparation, technical assistance, capacity development and investment readiness.
Multilateral Funders' Critical Minerals-to-Manufacturing Trust Fund
Such alignment does not constitute multilateral endorsement, approval or a funding commitment. Any support would remain subject to eligibility, applicable government and multilateral procedures, due diligence and formal approval.
The Founders’ Dream
The founders’ dream is not simply to produce minerals. It is to determine whether the materials beneath the earth can be responsibly transformed into technologies the world needs, helping societies reduce emissions, withstand climate disruption and build a more resilient future.
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Website Disclaimer
EcoMetals’ technology and potential products remain under development. References to mineral applications are illustrative and subject to technical validation, product qualification, environmental assessment and commercial evaluation. Nothing on this page establishes a mineral resource or reserve, commercial recovery, financing commitment or institutional endorsement.