Solons setting up commission on waste recycling
CAMARINES Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte on Sunday said in three months’ time, a new commission under the supervision of Malacañang ...
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Single-use plastics regulation bill passed
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Thursday lauded the passage of a measure that would regulate and phase out the production ...
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Parañaque enforces styro, plastic ban
The city government of Parañaque reiterated its call to residents and business establishments to be aware of a local ordinance ...
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Agency closes six-hectare open dump in Tanza
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has closed down a six-hectare open dump in Tanza, Cavite, for violation of ...
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SC bans use of single-use plastics in its offices
The Supreme Court on Monday started implementing the ban on single-use plastics in its offices as part of its program ...
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Ban single-use plastics now, says House leader
An opposition leader in the House of Representatives on Wednesday lauded the national government for “leading by example” after the ...
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Government bans single-use plastics
The National Solid Waste Management Commission under the Office of the President has already approved a resolution to ban single-use ...
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Coca-Cola helps mark 18 years of Solid Waste Act
Coca-Cola Philippines, the Parañaque City government, and the National Solid Waste Management Commission recently celebrated the 18th year of the ...
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Ecologists slam WtE technology
Various ecology groups exhorted Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Gina Lopez not to honor a regulation permitting burn ...
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