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Single-use plastics banned in Napolcom

The National Police Commission (Napolcom) has banned single-use plastics in all its offices as part of its efforts to promote environmental sustainability. In a memorandum...

MMDA launches Zero Waste Summit, eyes unified plastic ban in Metro Manila

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) launched its two-day "Road to Zero Waste Summit" on Tuesday to promote sustainable and circular economy practices in...

SC: Don’t use single-use plastic

The Supreme Court (SC) has strongly encouraged all courts and personnel of the judiciary not to use single-use plastics in daily activities and operations. In...

Cross of waste

Members of the Ecowaste Coalition carry a cross to show the ‘suffering’ brought about by single-use plastics as they march along Intramuros in Manila...

Finance chief welcomes tax imposed on single-use plastics

Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Benjamin Diokno on Monday welcomed the recent approval of a bill in Congress that imposes an excise tax on...

Diokno backs bill regulating plastics

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno is seeking the expanded role of local government units in the fight against climate change as he backs the passage...

We should be responsible stewards of our environment

"Proper waste disposal is a matter of discipline."   We cannot deny how plastics are an essential element of every aspect of technological innovation, not just...

QC resumes ban on plastic bags

The Quezon City government will strictly enforce a stricter ban on plastic bags and single-use plastics, Mayor Joy Belmonte said Saturday. She said beginning March...

Parañaque poised to ban single-use plastics

The City of Parañaque is joining other local government units in Metro Manila in phasing out single-use plastics. Beginning next month, the city government will...

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 plastics in all government...

Taguig eyes single-use plastic ban

The city of Taguig is joining other local government units in Metro Manila in phasing out single-use plastics. Mayor Lino Edgardo Cayetano, who convened the...

Sen. Villar pushes ban on single-use plastics

Stressing that plastics have been the leading cause of environmental destruction, Senator Cynthia Villar said the Senate will conduct a hearing on the proposed...

‘7 out of 10 Filipinos favor single-use plastics ban’

Filipinos favor banning single-use plastics, according to a recent survey commissioned by the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives and conducted by the Social Weather...

D&L ready to offer other options amid plastics ban

D&L Industries Inc., the country’s largest specialty foods ingredients, plastics and oleochemicals firm, said it is ready to provide product substitutes to companies amid...
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